Articles filed under Political Parties
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Sen. Kirk visits Lincolnshire to talk with GOP faithfulDec 13, 2013 9:07 am - The Lake County Republican Federation welcomed more than 150 guests to the Marriott Lincolnshire Resort on Dec. 6 for an event dubbed “A Conversation with Sen. Mark Kirk...
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Schaumburg Township GOP Christmas party Dec. 8Dec 05, 2013 3:26 pm - The Schaumburg Township Republican Organization will host its annual Christmas party from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8 at Pop’s Pizza & Sports Bar, 817 E. Nerge Road in Ro...
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Distance widens between Obama, congressional DemocratsNov 28, 2013 1:25 pm - WASHINGTON — A month after emerging from a government shutdown at the top of their game, many Democrats in Congress newly worried about the party’s re-election prospects...
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Quinn: Best way to campaign is to do the jobNov 27, 2013 6:19 am - Gov. Pat Quinn says the best way to campaign for the 2014 election is to do his job. The Chicago Democrat wouldn’t say much Tuesday about the fact that potential Republ...
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Palatine Township Republicans endorse Rauner, TruaxNov 27, 2013 5:53 am - More than 100 voters turned out last week when the Palatine Township Republican Organization (PTRO) held an endorsement session for contested races across the state. For...
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GOP candidate has given own campaign $1.25MNov 26, 2013 10:57 pm - A Republican candidate for Illinois governor who reported income of $53 million last year has contributed more than $1 million to his own campaign, but an analysis Tuesd...
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When presidents die, power transfer can be tenseNov 23, 2013 4:56 pm - NEW YORK — As President John F. Kennedy lay dying 50 years ago at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, Vice President Lyndon Johnson was hurried into a small room in Mi...
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Analysis: Dems reach breaking point on filibustersNov 23, 2013 4:38 pm - WASHINGTON — As Democrats watched Senate Republicans use filibuster powers to thwart more and more of President Barack Obama’s agenda and nominees, they wondered how muc...
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Cocaine bust derails fledgling GOP congressmanNov 23, 2013 1:39 pm - FORT MYERS, Fla. — From the outset, U.S. Rep. Trey Radel — a brash and digitally savvy darling of the political right — was determined to make a name for himself. And so...
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Palatine Township GOP endorsement spurs 'pay-to-play' claimNov 22, 2013 4:30 am - The campaign of Republican gubernatorial candidate Kirk Dillard is accusing fellow GOP candidate Bruce Rauner of “pay-to-play” politics as a result of an endorsement Rau...