Articles filed under Democratic Party
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Is taking a jab at House Speaker politically risky?Jan 28, 2010 10:00 pm - As the clock runs down on the primary election season, some candidates are making bold claims or hurling accusations against opponents. But is taking a jab at one of the...
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African-American ministers back HynesJan 28, 2010 10:00 pm - African-American ministers from throughout Chicago say they'll work to help Democrat Dan Hynes win Tuesday's primary election for Illinois governor. Hynes appeared with ...
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Education, jobs are top issues for SealsJan 28, 2010 10:00 pm - We have a lot of problems and issues in America so we need a solid, smart Democrat to send to Congress. That's why I am voting for Dan Seals. I've heard him talk about t...
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Giannoulias: Questions on bank troubles can waitJan 28, 2010 10:00 pm - Senate candidate Alexi Giannoulias refused to provide details Thursday about whether his decisions contributed to his family bank's financial problems, saying five days ...
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Sparring continues at governor's race debateJan 28, 2010 10:00 pm - The governor's race got pricklier Thursday as Gov. Pat Quinn accused his Democratic primary opponent of creating racial divisions and Republican Jim Ryan called on one o...
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Stroger opens fire, fires department headJan 28, 2010 10:00 pm - Cook County Board President Todd Stroger vehemently defended his 1 percent sales-tax increase and ripped into the commissioners who are fighting it, during a contentious...
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Seals will listen to constituentsJan 28, 2010 10:00 pm - Dan Seals has earned our vote for Congress. He worked hard through the last elections and nearly beat the incumbent. Now the seat is open and he deserves our support. Kn...
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Staff says governor 'doing his job' through appearancesJan 28, 2010 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - As the Feb. 2 primary nears, Gov. Pat Quinn is embracing the power of incumbency, cutting a swath of ribbons and announcing millions worth of construction ...
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Illinois political chaos a pain in neck for ObamaJan 28, 2010 10:00 pm - If the Massachusetts special election was a kick in the shins for President Barack Obama, the political turmoil in Illinois, his home state, is a pain in the neck that n...
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Douglas is committed to Lake County courtsJan 28, 2010 10:00 pm - As a lawyer who practices in Lake County, I have the opportunity to see other attorneys at work in our courthouse. Dwayne Douglas, Democratic candidate for circuit judge...