Articles filed under Democratic Party
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Quinn rambles, critics bristle over State of the StateJan 13, 2010 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Just weeks before voters go to the polls, Gov. Pat Quinn used his State of the State speech Wednesday to deliver a free-form 73-minute address painting the...
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Dalton endorsed for Kane judgeJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - The primary election is coming up on Feb. 2 and we are being asked to elect a new resident judge for Kane County. This is not always an easy task as we generally know mu...
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Stroger touts Cook efficiency, picks up endorsementJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - Cook County Board President Todd Stroger on Tuesday unveiled an expanded program to improve government efficiency. He also picked up the endorsement of Chicago Democrati...
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Experience makes Kelly best treasurer choice for DemocratsJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - At its core, the Democratic race for treasurer pits experience in state service against an offer of new ideas. As the office's chief of staff since 2007, Robin Kelly has...
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Mud flies in Democratic Senate debateJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - Democrats running for U.S. Senate tried mightily to tie each other to Illinois scandals during their first televised debate Tuesday, all the while insisting they wanted ...
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Krislov in Democratic race for comptrollerJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - The Democratic race for comptroller has three very capable candidates, and while their priorities and ideas vary, it's difficult to find much to criticize. David Miller,...
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DuPage board tightens ethics lawJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - A series of revisions to DuPage County's ethics ordinance were approved by the county board Tuesday. The board voted 15-2 to approve the changes that reduces the value o...
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House District 59 candidates voice opinions on MedicareJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - Health care reform is certainly on the minds of the five candidates running for the House District 59 seat. They agree the state costs for Medicaid are out of control, ...
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Getting to know the Democrat candidates in the 17th districtJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - One is known locally for her vast collection of hats. The other has a favorite quote posted on his Facebook page: "Never never give up." The race of the Democratic nom...
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Lake County briefsJan 11, 2010 10:00 pm - House District 59 candidates forum Sunday: The League of Women Voters of Lake County and the Daily Herald host a forum featuring the candidates vying for the stat...