Articles filed under Political Parties
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Suburban backers stand by Ives after controversial adFeb 03, 2018 12:00 am - Suburban Republicans backing primary challenger Jeanne Ives in her bid to unseat Gov. Bruce Rauner are defending the Wheaton lawmaker who faces intense criticism for a t...
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Republican county board candidates want to slash spending, cut taxesFeb 02, 2018 12:00 am - All three Republican candidates for the Lake County Board's 17th District seat say they want to reduce residents' property taxes - but they have different ideas for acco...
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Fact checking the Democratic responses to Trump's State of the UnionFeb 01, 2018 12:00 am - We fact-checked 18 claims from President Donald Trump's first State of the Union speech, but he wasn't the only one throwing around dubious numbers and words. Four polit...
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Roskam, Hultgren on train that hit dump truckJan 31, 2018 12:00 am - Suburban U.S. Reps. Peter Roskam and Randy Hultgren were on board a train that struck a dump truck in Virginia en route to a GOP congressional retreat. Roskam, of Wheato...
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Cubs co-owner Todd Ricketts could succeed Wynn as RNC fundraiserJan 30, 2018 12:00 am - The Republican National Committee is considering Chicago Cubs co-owner Todd Ricketts to succeed Steve Wynn as the party's top fundraiser, according to four people with k...
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Democratic governor candidates make pitches to southern Illinois votersJan 30, 2018 12:00 am - President Donald Trump may be a racist and a bigot, said the six Democratic candidates for Illinois governor Tuesday night, but the people who voted for him did so in sp...
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10th District congressional candidates sound off on immigration policiesJan 26, 2018 12:00 pm - Two of the three Republican candidates for Illinois' 10th Congressional District seat support creating a path to citizenship for immigrants who entered the U.S. illegall...
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Erika Harold to address Schaumburg-area GOP Jan. 27Jan 25, 2018 12:00 am - Republican Illinois attorney general candidate and Miss America 2003 Erika Harold will address the Schaumburg Township Republican Organization at its monthly breakfast m...
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GOP struggles to woo candidates in states where Trump wonJan 11, 2018 6:00 am - BISMARCK, North Dakota (AP) - Republican Rep. Kevin Cramer of North Dakota got a hard sell last week from President Donald Trump, who gave Cramer and his wife a personal...
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Kegarise likely staying on 56th District GOP ballotJan 11, 2018 12:00 am - All signs late Thursday pointed to Republican 56th District state representative candidate Charlotte "Char" Kegarise's overcoming an objection to her nominating petition...