Articles filed under Political Parties
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As Boehner retires, Roskam wins support for look at party's futureSep 26, 2015 1:00 am - U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam says he has enough support to call a meeting among fellow House Republicans to talk about the future of the party in the wake of House Speaker Joh...
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Can House GOP be led?Sep 26, 2015 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The gulf between tea party conservatives and establishment Republicans has grown so wide that it just swallowed up the speaker of the House and may threaten...
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Schaumburg library trustee annouces bid for 56th state House seatSep 26, 2015 1:00 am - A Schaumburg Township District Library trustee will challenge Democratic state Rep. Michelle Mussman for the 56th District House seat. Jillian Rose Bernas announced her ...
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Conservatives to GOP field: Defy us at your own perilSep 26, 2015 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Republican Party's conservative wing, pumped up by House Speaker John Boehner's stepping down, is warning the 2016 presidential candidates that defying ...
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GOP 2016 candidate Jindal says McConnell should step downSep 25, 2015 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican presidential candidate Bobby Jindal is calling on the GOP's top senator to step down. The Louisiana governor told The Associated Press on Fr...
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How Durbin patiently won support for Iran dealSep 12, 2015 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's legislative victory this week on the Iran nuclear deal may not have occurred without a phone call in mid-July from Sen. Dick Durbin...
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Lester: Why is Cook GOP chair Del Mar holding off on New Trier appointment?Sep 10, 2015 5:00 am - Cook County GOP Chairman Aaron Del Mar of Palatine has the power to name committeemen. And the New Trier Township Republican Organization - yes, that's Gov. Bruce Rauner...
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GOP family picnic in Elk Grove Sept. 13Sep 09, 2015 1:00 am - The 35th annual Northwest Suburban Republican Family Picnic will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 13, at Busse Woods Forest Preserve - Grove 27 in Elk Grove ...
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Bud's Run this Saturday in Lake VillaSep 09, 2015 1:00 am - The Lake Villa Township Republican Club will host Bud's Run, a 5K run/walk and 10K run, Saturday, Sept. 12, at 9 a.m., at Grant Woods Forest Preserve, 25100 W. Rollins R...
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Congress returns to weighty list of unfinished businessSep 05, 2015 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Congress returns on Tuesday with a critical need for a characteristic rarely evident through a contentious spring and summer - cooperation between Republica...