Articles filed under Democratic Party
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Tenth Dems honor retiring state Sen. Susan GarrettOct 13, 2011 1:00 am - The Tenth Dems celebrated public service at their annual awards dinner Sept. 18, attended by 300 people at Highland Park Country Club. At the dinner, retiring state Sen....
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The bankruptcy of fiscal leadership must endOct 09, 2011 5:00 pm - The Civic Federation of Chicago two weeks ago projected that Illinois still will have an $8.3 billion budget hole by next June. That, despite a personal income tax incre...
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Dold faces tough questions at Wheeling town hall meetingOct 01, 2011 12:00 am - While some of his Republican colleagues were at TeaCon 2011, U.S. Rep. Bob Dold spent Saturday morning in a spirited-debate at a town-hall meeting in Wheeling. Dold star...
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U.S. Rep. Dold to appear in Cook County townsSep 30, 2011 12:00 am - U.S. Rep. Robert Dold, a Kenilworth Republican representing the 10 Congressional District, will be making two appearances in Cook County Saturday. Dold will be at the Pa...
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System broken for enforcing campaign finance rulesSep 24, 2011 4:00 am - What would you think if the Internal Revenue Service collected only 6 percent of the taxes citizens owed? Or if Metra conductors collected fares from only 6 percent of r...
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Schakowsky speaks in Arlington Hgts., now part of her Congressional districtSep 24, 2011 12:00 am - Saying “we are at a crossroads in this country,” seventh-term Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky, a Chicago Democrat, urged an overflow crowd at the Wheeling Township Democrat...
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Krishnamoorthi not backing down in 8thSep 22, 2011 12:00 am - In an intimate setting at a steakhouse on the Chicago River, 70 guests at a lunchtime fundraiser for 8th District Democratic candidate Tammy Duckworth had an opportunity...
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Election board fines $21.5 million, gets $1.2 millionSep 21, 2011 12:00 am - It could have been a lot worse than $3,679 for Fred Crespo. The Hoffman Estates Democratic state representative's campaign has been fined more than $50,000 for finance r...
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McHenry Democrat to run for 14th House DistrictSep 10, 2011 12:00 am - If a potential showdown between two sitting GOP congressmen in the 14th District actually does come to fruition, the battle for the seat won’t end with the primary. Form...
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Shore talks sewage with Wheeling Twp. DemocratsAug 29, 2011 12:00 am - Debra Shore, commissioner of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District, will speak to the Wheeling Township Democratic organization at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 31, 1310 ...