Articles filed under Political Parties
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Ryan says he'd love to see Romney run againAug 21, 2014 1:01 am - U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan said Thursday he would love to see Mitt Romney run again for president and teased the GOP's former nominee at one point that the "third time's the ch...
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Republicans to approve post-2012 goals, not immigrationAug 07, 2014 1:01 am - Republicans are enthusiastic about wrapping up their year of sweeping party rule changes aimed at making the work of picking a candidate for president more efficient and...
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Boehner campaigns for Illinois RepublicansAug 05, 2014 1:01 am - TAYLORVILLE, Ill. - U.S. House Speaker John Boehner is campaigning for Illinois Republicans in tight races this fall. Boehner was in Bolingbook Monday for a fundraiser f...
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Christie campaigns for Rauner in ChicagoJul 25, 2014 1:01 am - New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie stopped in Chicago Friday to campaign for Republican Bruce Rauner, calling his bid to defeat Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn "among the most impor...
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Michelle Obama attends Chicago fundraiser for DemocratsJul 24, 2014 1:01 am - First lady Michelle Obama is in Chicago to raise money for Democrats, eat at a local restaurant and perhaps attend a concert. The president's wife told about 100 people ...
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Democrats' turnout woes boost Republican senate hopesJul 21, 2014 1:01 am - Voter turnout in primaries this year is down sharply, and more so for Democrats, suggesting a strong Republican showing in November. In the first 25 statewide primaries ...
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More studies needed in apparent chokehold deathJul 21, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - The medical examiner's office has not yet determined what caused the death of a New York City man who appeared to be held in a chokehold as police attempted t...
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Rauner wants freeze on local property taxesJul 17, 2014 1:01 am - Illinois Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Rauner announced details of his job growth and tax reform plan at a Schaumburg business Thursday, including a proposal ...
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Cleveland tops Dallas in bid to host RNC in 2016Jul 08, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - Cleveland won the unanimous backing of a Republican National Committee panel on Tuesday, all but guaranteeing the GOP's 2016 presidential pick will accept t...
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Lake County giant Robert 'Bob' Depke diesJun 21, 2014 1:01 am - Robert "Bob" Depke was a larger-than-life personality who was a force in Warren Township and Lake County politics for decades. But when it came to family, "he was a mars...