Articles filed under Misc Elections
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No consensus on Trump alternative among state GOP leadersMar 06, 2016 10:00 pm - Donald Trump is coming to Chicago Friday, renting the 6,958-capacity UIC Pavilion to rally for votes days before Illinois' primary election. Some Republican leaders had ...
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Editorial: The risk and reality of Donald TrumpMar 04, 2016 10:00 pm - Phenomenon built on flamboyance rather than studied solutions puts party, nation at risk
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Cruz, Kasich, Trump plan local speeches as Illinois primary nearsMar 04, 2016 12:00 am - Republican candidates for president are swinging through the area next week to try to pick up Illinois votes on what could be a decision March 15 primary night. Ohio Gov...
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Six candidates for three spots on Metropolitan Water Reclamation District boardMar 03, 2016 12:00 am - Six Democratic candidates - most with ties to the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago - want to address flooding issues and wastewater treatment i...
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Mitt Romney: 'Trump is a phony, a fraud' who is 'playing the American public for suckers'Mar 03, 2016 12:00 am - SALT LAKE CITY - Mitt Romney, the 2012 Republican presidential nominee, delivered a sharp broadside against Donald Trump on Thursday, slamming the GOP's leading candidat...
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Remember when Trump fired Blagojevich over Harry Potter?Mar 03, 2016 12:00 am - Add an argument over Harry Potter with a former Illinois governor to the list of what makes Donald Trump's presidential candidacy unique for political observers. Million...
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Illinois an upcoming GOP battlegroundMar 02, 2016 4:06 am - With Super Tuesday over, Illinois joins a handful of other big states as a looming battleground on the primary calendar for Republicans. Illinois, which shares its March...
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Early voting achieves record numbers in Cook CountyMar 02, 2016 12:00 am - More than 11,000 suburban Cook County voters cast their ballots for the March 15 presidential primary in the first two days of early voting, including a record-setting n...
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How Clinton's, Sanders' political lives began in Chicago, suburbsMar 01, 2016 4:22 am - While they appeal to dramatically different sectors within the Democratic Party, presidential bidders Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have something in common: Both s...
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Trump, Clinton claim big Super Tuesday victoriesMar 01, 2016 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton swept through the South on Super Tuesday, claiming victory in their parties' primaries in delegate-rich...