Articles filed under Political Parties
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Schaumburg Twp. Democrats appealing removal from ballotJan 30, 2013 8:00 am - Four of the five Democrats seeking office in Schaumburg Township will appeal their removal from the April 9 ballot — despite having to pay individual filing fees well ab...
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GOP state senators get extra work, pay after lossesJan 29, 2013 2:50 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Republicans in the Illinois Senate hold a dubious distinction: Because of a November shellacking, every one of them will have a caucus or leadership post —...
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Schaumburg Township Democrats to appeal removal from ballotJan 28, 2013 9:02 am - Five Schaumburg Township Democrats removed last week from the April 9 ballot will appeal the ruling to a Cook County circuit court judge. Trustee candidates Moe Patel, M...
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GOP governor contenders mostly mum on BradyJan 24, 2013 4:15 am - There are a host of divergent views on whether Illinois GOP Chairman Pat Brady of St. Charles should keep his party post after voicing his support for same-sex marriage....
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Brady still thinking about a second term as chairJan 24, 2013 4:15 am - On their signature day at the Illinois State Fair in August 2009, Republicans found themselves scrambling to name a new chairman. Shortly after Andy McKenna resigned hi...
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Will gay marriage stance cost GOP chairman his job?Jan 24, 2013 4:15 am - A newly elected suburban state senator is rounding up fellow Illinois Republican officials to try to oust the chair of the beleaguered party over his support for legaliz...
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Schakowsky to attend Palatine Twp. Democrats luncheonJan 21, 2013 1:44 pm - The Palatine Township Democrats will celebrate the 40th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade ruling by hosting a lunch with Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky a...
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State Sen. Brady to speak in SchaumburgJan 21, 2013 1:18 pm - Illinois State Senator and 2010 gubernatorial nominee Bill Brady will be the first speaker at a new monthly series presented by the Schaumburg Township Republican Organi...
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D.C. filling up for inaugurationJan 19, 2013 8:02 pm - WASHINGTON — On the brink of a second term, President Barack Obama invoked Martin Luther King Jr.’s commitment to service Saturday as inauguration-goers flocked to the c...
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Editorial: GOP Chairman Brady on the right trackJan 15, 2013 4:00 am - Soon after the state Republican Party’s poor showing in the November 2012 election, we urged GOP leaders to regroup and refocus. At that time, we quoted state GOP Chair ...