Articles filed under Democratic Party
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Roskam victorious in 6th Congressional primary; Howland captures Democratic nodMar 15, 2016 5:00 pm - Incumbent U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam of Wheaton has won the Republican nomination in the 6th Congressional District. Roskam, who has represented the district since 2007, dou...
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Chasteen wins nomination for Will County Circuit ClerkMar 15, 2016 5:00 pm - Will County Democrats have chosen Andrea Lynn Chasteen of Frankfort as their candidate for clerk of the circuit court. Chasteen tallied 53,043 votes in Tuesday's primary...
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Brown claims victory in circuit court clerk primaryMar 15, 2016 5:00 pm - Cook County Circuit Court Clerk Dorothy Brown said she feels "vindicated" by her easy victory in the Democratic primary Tuesday, in which she came in 160,000 votes ahead...
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Schneider declares victory in 10th Congressional District Democratic primaryMar 15, 2016 5:00 pm - Former U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider declared victory over Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering late Tuesday in the race to face Republican incumbent Robert Dold this fall in t...
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Kirk and Duckworth win, go on offenseMar 15, 2016 1:00 am - Republican U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk and Democratic U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth claimed victory in Tuesday's primary and jumped into a tough U.S. Senate race swinging. Duckwort...
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Clinton squeaks past SandersMar 15, 2016 1:00 am - Park Ridge native Hillary Clinton's campaign was dealt a bit of a psychological blow Tuesday as her projected victory over Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders came down to the w...
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Two incumbents, two newcomers get Democratic nod in water district racesMar 15, 2016 1:00 am - Two incumbents and two newcomers on Tuesday received the Democratic nomination for the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago board. According to uno...
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A look at the delegate math for Clinton, Sanders on TuesdayMar 14, 2016 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Hillary Clinton can't win enough delegates to wrap up the Democratic nomination in Tuesday's elections, but she can nonetheless take a big step forward...
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Facing backlash, Clinton says coal still has a futureMar 14, 2016 7:00 am - FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Facing a backlash from Appalachian Democrats, Hillary Clinton's campaign on Monday tried to reaffirm her commitment to coal communities one day aft...
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Sanders seeks Midwest wins to turn tide against ClintonMar 14, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Barnstorming through the Rust Belt, Bernie Sanders on Monday looked toward primary contests in five states as the linchpin of his strategy to turn the tid...