Articles filed under Political Parties
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Iowa Republicans size up presidential optionsMay 26, 2014 6:00 am - WEST DES MOINES, Iowa -- Iowa's presidential caucuses long have been the first event in the nominating process, but for Republicans, they lately have been a poor indica...
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Rauner to speak at GOP Lincoln Day DinnerMay 26, 2014 1:01 am - Republican gubernatorial nominee Bruce Rauner will be the keynote speaker at the Northwest Suburban Republican Lincoln Day Dinner Tuesday, June 17, at The Cotillion banq...
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GOP sues to overturn limits on contributionsMay 23, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - The Republican National Committee on Friday sued the Federal Election Commission for the ability to raise unlimited cash from individual donors. The centra...
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Clay Aiken wins Democratic primaryMay 13, 2014 1:01 am - RALEIGH, N.C. - "American Idol" entertainer Clay Aiken has won what had been a hotly contested Democratic primary for a North Carolina congressional seat. The county-by-...
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Democrats advance budget with extension of tax increaseMay 13, 2014 1:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - Democratic lawmakers are moving forward with a 2015 budget that is based upon an extension of Illinois' temporary income tax increase. The plan follows wee...
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Deputy voter registrars soughtMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - Tenth Congressional District Democrats is seeking Lake County Democrats to serve as deputy voter registrars authorized to register voters. Deputy voter registrars are ap...
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Report: Hires had political clout with Quinn, DemocratsMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - Dozens of state jobs involved in a dispute over whether they should be free of politics were filled by Gov. Pat Quinn's administration with candidates who ...
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Examples of hires' political connectionsMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - Here are examples of state employees with political connections who were hired at the Illinois Department of Transportation under Gov. Pat Quinn. An Associated Press re...
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Suburban Democrats undecided on extending income tax hikeMay 10, 2014 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — With just three weeks before state lawmakers' deadline for approving a budget, most suburban Democrats are still on the fence about whether to vote to rene...
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Maine Twp. to appoint new assessor May 27May 09, 2014 1:01 am - Maine Township trustees are expected to consider appointing a successor to longtime Assessor Tom Rueckert, who died Tuesday at age 73, at their next meeting at 7:30 p.m....