Articles filed under Misc Elections
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Treasurer candidates talk about merging officesOct 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Consolidating the Illinois comptroller and treasurer's offices is one of those evergreen ideas that keeps coming back into fashion especially around election time. But t...
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Treasurer hopefuls debate college fundOct 05, 2010 11:00 pm - While Democrat candidate for state treasurer Robin Kelly contends that losses in the college-savings program Bright Start resulted in tighter financial controls, her Rep...
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State treasurer candidates lay out prioritiesSep 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Job creation, debt reduction, economic development and consolidating state departments are among the various priorities of the four candidates running for Illinois treas...
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Ballot access lawsuit doesn't stop suburban election processSep 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Downstate county election commissions may be telling absentee voters to hold off in light of a pending ballot access lawsuit. In the suburbs, however, it's business as u...
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Candidates to take gloves off in debatesSep 20, 2010 11:00 pm - The only thing missing from a series of League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area events might be sets of boxing gloves or an octagon cage. In preparation for the Nov. 2 ...
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Bank money focus of dispute in Ill. treasurer raceSep 09, 2010 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The Democrat running for Illinois treasurer accused her opponent Thursday of improperly accepting donations from banks doing business with the state. Robi...
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Treasurer candidates would merge officesAug 22, 2010 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The Republican candidates for Illinois treasurer and comptroller want to merge the two positions into a single financial office. They say the merger would...
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Green Party treasurer candidate suggests closing 2 law schoolsAug 10, 2010 11:00 pm - A former McHenry County College trustee, now a Green Party candidate for Illinois treasurer, has proposed eliminating two of the state's three public law schools to save...
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GOP candidate for treasurer to launch iPhone appAug 01, 2010 11:00 pm - As suburban candidates ramp up social media strategies, a downstate Republican appears to be at the forefront of a new trend. State Sen. Dan Rutherford, a Republican can...
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Don't come unglued over library hoursJun 17, 2010 11:00 pm - Among the recent exchange of criticisms between the Wheaton Public Library Board and the Wheaton City Council, I ask that we all take a deep breath and remember that we'...