Articles filed under Democratic Party
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Hartstein brings proven experienceJan 16, 2010 10:00 pm - If ever there was a time to bring change to the Illinois General Assembly, the time is now. We need people who have experience and sound judgment in the legislative deci...
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Ex-Daley watchdog would seek his endorsement in general electionJan 15, 2010 10:00 pm - Senate primary candidate David Hoffman, who made headlines investigating Chicago Mayor Richard Daley's administration, says he hopes to use the Democrat's political musc...
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Widespread interest in little-used state officeJan 14, 2010 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Rarely have so many candidates vied for a statewide office that has so few official responsibilities - other than to wait for the governor to resign, get k...
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Gov. candidates taking cash from companies with state tiesJan 14, 2010 10:00 pm - In a campaign where every candidate is championing ethics and reform, a review of early fundraising reports shows many of those seeking to be governor are taking money f...
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Hynes the clear choice for Democratic governorJan 14, 2010 10:00 pm - A year ago, when the governorship was thrust upon Democrat Pat Quinn in times of historic duress, we knew the task before him was enormous. We also knew he would have th...
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Candidates debate 'gravy train' issue on water districtJan 14, 2010 10:00 pm - First of a series on issues facing candidates in the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District race. When it comes to perks, it's a glass-half-full, glass-half-empty world...
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A 'love' of governing vs. new blood in Kane Dist. 17 raceJan 13, 2010 10:00 pm - One is known locally for her vast collection of hats. The other has a favorite quote posted on his Facebook page: "Never never give up." The race of the Democratic nom...
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Quinn rambles, critics bristle over State of the StateJan 13, 2010 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Just weeks before voters go to the polls, Gov. Pat Quinn used his State of the State speech Wednesday to deliver a free-form 73-minute address painting the...
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Dalton endorsed for Kane judgeJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - The primary election is coming up on Feb. 2 and we are being asked to elect a new resident judge for Kane County. This is not always an easy task as we generally know mu...
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Stroger touts Cook efficiency, picks up endorsementJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - Cook County Board President Todd Stroger on Tuesday unveiled an expanded program to improve government efficiency. He also picked up the endorsement of Chicago Democrati...