Articles filed under Illinois Senate
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Doesn't trust Duffy on CN questionOct 31, 2008 11:00 pm - I live in Barrington near the EJ&E railroad tracks. Canadian National wants to buy the EJ&E tracks, and increase traffic to 20 freights a day. That's why I don't plan to...
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Voters to pick mayor or business owner for state senateOct 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Democratic Round Lake Mayor Bill Gentes and Republican Dan Duffy are scrapping to the end of a contentious race for an open state senate seat. Gentes and Duffy are compe...
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Link will learn lesson with defeatOct 31, 2008 11:00 pm - There are no words to express my disappointment in your recent endorsement of Terry Link. First, your reasons for endorsing Sen. Link include the fact that he "sponsored...
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Gentes cares for people in District 26Oct 31, 2008 11:00 pm - I support Bill Gentes for state Senate because he's one of the best people I've ever met. He's courteous, funny, outgoing, and smart, and he genuinely cares for the peop...
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Duffy committed to bringing back jobsOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Regarding the District 26 state senate seat contested by (Dan) Duffy and (Bill) Gentes, it appears we have a clear choice. On the one hand, we have a candidate, Gentes, ...
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Gentes must give details on job lossOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Bill Gentes wrote of contrition in his letter to the editor on Oct. 17; however, he states the reason why he was not truthful about his employment was that he was embarr...
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Tax policy center of 27th Senate raceOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Peter Gutzmer refutes his opponent's claim he's out to raise taxes. State Sen. Matt Murphy's ad campaign includes a 30-second cable TV spot likening the Democrat to Gov....
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District 33 candidates disagree on transportation bailoutOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - District 33 Illinois senate candidates Dan Kotowski and Mike Sweeney don't agree on the new sales tax approved earlier this year to bail out public transportation. Sween...
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Candidates spar over mailers' claimsOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - State Sen. Matt Murphy's not too thrilled with his opponent's campaign material, either. A mailer sent by Peter Gutzmer to tens of thousands of households in the 27th Se...
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Weigh 'facts' in campaign mailersOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - I have known Dan Duffy for the last 12 years. He has never said anything about wanting to put women behind bars or making abortion illegal. In fact, he has been steadfas...