Articles filed under Illinois Senate
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State senator returns to his alma mater to meet with the studentsMar 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Fifth through eighth graders at St. Raymond School in Mount Prospect enjoyed a rare treat recently when state Sen. Matt Murphy, an alumnus of the parochial grade school,...
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State Sen. Duffy is a cash magnetFeb 05, 2009 10:00 pm - New Republican state Sen. Dan Duffy of Lake Barrington proved to be a financial dynamo, raising more than $638,000 to beat Democratic Round Lake Mayor Bill Gentes last N...
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Link outraised GOP foe, but Gray eager for a rematchFeb 02, 2009 10:00 pm - Despite being relatively unknown when he challenged veteran Democratic state Sen. Terry Link last year in the 30th District, Republican Keith Gray raised nearly $52,000 ...
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Lake County's Faces of the YearDec 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Top educators, a man using pigs to get at local government and politicians are part of the wide range for Lake County's Faces of the Year. Famous Dave dives into Gurnee ...
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Smoking, leaders costing money, jobsNov 19, 2008 10:00 pm - State revenues from casino operations in Illinois are down 20 percent, while it's down 2 to 5 percent in surrounding states for the same time period. Sen. Terry Link is...
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Scenes from Election DayNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - ...
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5th term looks good for LinkNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Democratic state Sen. Terry Link was poised for a fifth term in office Tuesday, holding an overwhelming lead over his Republican challenger Keith Gray, 47, a small-busin...
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Cronin sails to another state Senate victoryNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Republican State Sen. Dan Cronin won another term in the state Senate, where he has stood on a platform opposing tax increases since 1993. Unofficial results Tuesday nig...
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Senate Dist. 27 race leaning to MurphyNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Democrats saw the rematch between freshman state Sen. Matt Murphy and challenger Peter Gutzmer as an opportunity to take a seat long-held by the GOP. But with 162 of 187...
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Duffy defeats Gentes, captures Peterson's seatNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Dan Duffy was cruising in his effort to keep state Senate District 26 in the Republican column Tuesday. With all 187 precincts counted in Lake, Cook and McHenry counties...