Articles filed under Democratic Party
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Giannoulias renews call for Kirk to return Goldman contributionsApr 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Democratic U.S. Senate hopeful Alex Giannoulias went on the offensive Sunday, targeting his GOP opponent's campaign contributions from troubled Wall Street investing gia...
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Giannoulias risks backlash in calling out 'corporate rogues'Apr 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Alexi Giannoulias is trying to broaden to other companies the potential taint of political contributions from Goldman Sachs Group Inc. employees. Giannoulias, who counts...
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Bean dominates cash race in 8th Congressional raceApr 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Starting off a general election contest to represent the Northwest suburbs in Congress, U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean is dominating challenger Joe Walsh in money to wage the ba...
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Democratic Party to pour $50 million into fall racesApr 15, 2010 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Democratic National Committee says it will spend more than $50 million in cash and other resources on the November elections, as the party struggles to...
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Rightward, ho: What's behind state Democrats' sudden shift?Apr 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Reducing pension benefits for public employees over the howls of powerful unions. Introducing school choice voucher programs, specifically targeting Chicago Public Scho...
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It's time Democrats push to vote on party limitsApr 01, 2010 11:00 pm - State legislators are in the midst of enjoying a two-week spring break. Now may be a perfect time to call, write or stop them at the store to tell them to push more ethi...
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Sente forms advisory panelsMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - State Rep. Carol Sente (D-Vernon Hills) is inviting residents to any of three citizen advisory committees, being held from 5-8 p.m. Monday, April 5 at the Vernon Area Pu...
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Sheila Simon wins Dem nomination for Illinois lieutenant governorMar 27, 2010 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Democratic Party took Gov. Pat Quinn's lead and officially declared Sheila Simon, the daughter of one of the governor's reform-minded politica...
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Quinn stays mum on running mate as rumors swirlMar 25, 2010 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. Pat Quinn offered no hints about his thinking on the eve of this afternoon's anticipated announcement of his preferred running mate. But it was clear...
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Sheila Simon is Quinn's choice for running mateMar 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn wants party leaders to name Sheila Simon, daughter of iconic U.S. Sen. Paul Simon, as his running mate in the upcoming election. "Sheila Simon has an exe...