Articles filed under Democratic Party
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Fact checking the Democratic responses to Trump's State of the UnionFeb 01, 2018 12:00 am - We fact-checked 18 claims from President Donald Trump's first State of the Union speech, but he wasn't the only one throwing around dubious numbers and words. Four polit...
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Democratic governor candidates make pitches to southern Illinois votersJan 30, 2018 12:00 am - President Donald Trump may be a racist and a bigot, said the six Democratic candidates for Illinois governor Tuesday night, but the people who voted for him did so in sp...
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Kennedy criticizes Pritzker tax breaks, says Rauner sabotaged state governmentJan 11, 2018 12:00 am - Democratic candidate for governor Chris Kennedy called rival J.B. Pritzker a “poster child” for hypocrisy exhibited by party leaders who game the property assessment sys...
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Trump pressures Justice Department to investigate 'Crooked Hillary'Nov 03, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Friday pressured the Department of Justice - and specifically the FBI - to investigate his former political opponent, Hillary Clin...
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Democrats running for governor hit Rauner, differ on marijuana, minimum wageOct 18, 2017 1:00 am - Democratic gubernatorial candidates joined in piling on Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner but differed on issues such as minimum wage, gun control and legalizing marijuana at...
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Walker to run for his former House seatOct 09, 2017 1:00 am - Former Democratic state Rep. Mark Walker of Arlington Heights said Monday he plans to make a bid for his old House seat that's being vacated by Republican David Harris. ...
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Suburban GOP upset enough with abortion bill to find challenger to Rauner?Sep 29, 2017 1:00 am - Wheaton's Ives 'flattered' at buzz for a possible candidacy
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Schaumburg Democrats host candidates breakfast Oct. 22Sep 18, 2017 1:00 am - U.S. Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi and Illinois gubernatorial candidate J.B. Pritzker will be among the guest speakers at the Schaumburg Area Democrats' annual Meet th...
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Former Buffalo Grove mayor Hartstein weighing run for state HouseSep 17, 2017 1:00 am - Former Buffalo Grove Village President Elliott Hartstein is circulating nominating petitions for a potential run to replace outgoing state Rep. Carol Sente. Hartstein de...
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Schneider to launch re-election campaign SaturdaySep 07, 2017 1:00 am - Congressman Brad Schneider will formally kick off his re-election campaign Saturday in his hometown of Deerfield. The Democratic representative will seek his second cons...