Articles filed under Democratic Party
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Spending cuts, jobs, security fuel 10th District raceJan 09, 2010 10:00 pm - With early voting beginning Monday, the eight candidates from two parties running for Congress from the North suburban 10th District got a last-minute chance to make a f...
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Cook Dem prez candidates jab at each other in debateJan 09, 2010 10:00 pm - The four Democratic candidates for president of the Cook County Board found ways to nettle each other in a debate sponsored by the City Club of Chicago at Maggiano's Ban...
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Quinn says IDOC chief went rogue, didn't 'follow directives'Jan 08, 2010 10:00 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn says violent offenders were released early from prison under a non-publicized, money-saving program because his corrections chief went rogue. Quinn told t...
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Rodriguez says gender matters in GOP raceJan 08, 2010 10:00 pm - Maria Rodriguez says she's the best Republican candidate to beat Democratic U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean in November because, in part, she's the only other woman running. "As ...
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Foster delivers education message at Glenwood School, a few packagesJan 08, 2010 10:00 pm - Congressman Bill Foster delivered a message of hard work, education and the importance of every person devoting some portion of their life helping others during a visit ...
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Quinn says tax hikes may come right after primaryJan 07, 2010 10:00 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn says his Democratic primary campaign is a referendum on raising taxes to solve the state's budget crisis. "If I prevail on Feb. 2 - I believe I will - I t...
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Rep. Jackson endorses Quinn for governorJan 07, 2010 10:00 pm - MATTESON -- Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. says he's endorsing Gov. Pat Quinn because of the governor's emphasis on job creation. Jackson calls Quinn a man of his word. And he s...
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Cook Co. president rivals polite in debate - if not afterJan 07, 2010 10:00 pm - In a tight, four-person race, the Democratic candidates for president of the Cook County Board took a cautious approach to Thursday's debate at WLS-TV Channel 7 in downt...
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Palatine hosts forum for Cook Co. board candidatesJan 06, 2010 10:00 pm - The last time Cook County Board President Todd Stroger came to Palatine in an official capacity, he faced a hostile audience irate at the sales tax hike that was about t...
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Giannoulias: Obama response to terrorism should have come quickerJan 06, 2010 10:00 pm - Democratic Senate candidate Alexi Giannoulias criticized President Barack Obama - his longtime basketball buddy - Wednesday for not coming out sooner to reassure the pub...