Articles filed under Illinois Senate
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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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Holmes retains seat in 42nd Senate raceNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - It was déjà vu in the 42nd Senate District on Tuesday as Democrat Linda Holmes defeated Republican Terri Ann Wintermute. Holmes of Aurora managed to keep her seat in a r...
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Kotowski wins reelection to state SenateNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Democratic incumbent Dan Kotowski was reelected to his District 33 state senate seat by getting about 60 percent of the votes cast in his district on Tuesday. He defeate...
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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...
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Breaking down state legislative racesNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - From gambling to state taxes, candidates running for state legislative races run the gamut of opinions on solutions. Voters will have the chance to choose among them Tue...
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Duffy will represent my interests bestOct 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Like many taxpayers here in Lake County, I am looking forward to election day when I can express my opinion on rising property and sales taxes. I have had it with politi...