Articles filed under Political Parties
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Libertarian, Green parties sue over Illinois election rulesApr 06, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Social distancing and stay-at-home orders, instituted to combat the novel coronavirus pandemic, are in direct conflict with Illinois' ballot eligibility re...
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Democrats delay nominating convention amid virus concernsApr 02, 2020 1:00 am - Democrats announced Thursday that they were postponing their presidential nominating convention until August, an unprecedented move that shows how the coronavirus is res...
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Most suburban GOP lawmakers endorse Pritzker's COVID-19 stay-at-home ruleMar 30, 2020 1:00 am - As Illinois hunkers down under a stay-at-home order from Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker to prevent spread of COVID-19, Republican President Donald Trump's messages are di...
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2020 campaigns go digital amid fears of coronavirus spreadMar 21, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - No more rallies. No more door-knocking. And no more in-person fundraisers, raking in dollars from dozens of millionaires at once. The coronavirus has disrup...
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Tulsi Gabbard Drops Out of Democratic Presidential RaceMar 19, 2020 1:00 am - Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard ended her run for the presidency on Thursday, after placing at or near the bottom in all of the early voting states. She endorsed Joe Biden, sa...
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5 primary takeaways: Joe Biden is Democrats' antidoteMar 18, 2020 1:00 am - Joe Biden's surge toward the Democratic presidential nomination rolled on with a dominating victory in Florida, the largest delegate prize in Tuesday's primaries, and wi...
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Chavez wins District 5; Afzal narrowly wins District 4Mar 18, 2020 12:00 am - Amy Chavez of Naperville cruised to an easy victory in the Democratic primary for DuPage County Board District 5 on Tuesday, defeating Mary Jo Mullen of Lisle. With all ...
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GOP incumbent Skillicorn, Democrat Ness take state House 66 primariesMar 17, 2020 7:00 pm - State Rep. Allen Skillicorn has secured his party's nomination for the House District 66 seat after defeating challenger Carolyn Schofield in Tuesday's Republican primar...
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Castro sails to victory in Senate 22 raceMar 17, 2020 7:00 pm - Incumbent Cristina Castro sailed to a decisive victory in Tuesday's Democratic primary for Illinois Senate District 22, according to unofficial results. Castro had 13,11...
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Quigley vs. Hanson rematch set in 5th CongressionalMar 17, 2020 7:00 pm - Ten-year incumbent U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley is easily fending off a challenge from the left by attorney Brian Burns in the 5th Congressional District Democratic primary on...