Articles filed under Democratic Party
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How the 'red mirage' gave Republicans false sense of election successNov 18, 2020 12:00 am - As votes were being counted on election night, congressional candidate Jim Oberweis was ebullient. Oberweis, a Republican from Sugar Grove, was leading Democratic U.S. R...
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'Light blue?': Democrats make historic gains in DuPage CountyNov 06, 2020 12:00 am - Political observers knew the tide was turning for years. In 2018, Democratic candidates had an especially strong showing in DuPage County. But Tuesday's election in DuPa...
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Biden had 55% of overall suburban vote, though he lost in McHenry CountyNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - Early tallies from Tuesday's presidential election reflect a growing blue trend in the suburbs for Democrats as Republican influence ebbs incrementally. In 2004, when Re...
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Republicans say DuPage County voting machines give Democrats an advantageOct 25, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois and DuPage County Republican leaders claim county voting machines are giving Democratic candidates and causes an unfair advantage at the polls by highlighting t...
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Underwood's political action committee brought in donations totaling $214,000, records showOct 16, 2020 1:00 am - A political action committee bearing U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood's name received more than $214,000 in donations and doled out $25,500 during the year's third quarter, ne...
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Biden's son introduced him to Ukraine energy official, New York Post saysOct 14, 2020 1:00 am - Vice President Joe Biden's son, Hunter, introduced him to a senior official from a Ukrainian energy firm that became the focus of controversy over the dismissal of a pro...
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Biden visit Monday caps push into Ohio, once a longshotOct 12, 2020 1:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio - Joe Biden is set to make a general election campaign visit Monday to Ohio, signaling the former vice president's hopes of winning the state Democrats lo...
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Buffalo Grove parks board member replaces Link in Illinois SenateOct 11, 2020 1:00 am - Adriane Johnson, a Buffalo Grove Park District board member with a long history of community involvement, will fill the seat of disgraced former state Sen. Terry Link, l...
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Kifowit will challenge Madigan for speakershipOct 01, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The longest-serving state legislative speaker in U.S. history will have a challenger from his own party in January. The Thursday announcement that Rep. Ste...
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Fact-checking Trump's, Biden's claims on virus, economy, health care, Big Ten footballSep 30, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden sparred Tuesday in their first of three debates, hoping to sway undecided voters planning to cast ball...