Articles filed under Political Parties
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McConnaughay wins GOP nomination for 33rd Senate DistrictMar 20, 2012 8:36 pm - Karen McConnaughay, the chairman of the Kane County Board, could take a step up on the political ladder after a convincing victory over Gilberts business owner Cliff Sur...
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O’Donnell wins 28 Senate GOP primary over SmolinskiMar 20, 2012 8:29 pm - Political newcomer and businessman Jim O’Donnell of Park Ridge beat 19-year Roselle Mayor Gayle Smolinski Tuesday in the Republican primary for the 28th Senate District....
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Sandack edges Boyle for House 81 GOP nodMar 20, 2012 8:23 pm - State Sen. Ron Sandack won a close race for the Republican nomination in Tuesday’s primary to serve in the newly created 81st House District. With 100 percent of votes c...
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Foster coasts to win, will meet Biggert in 11th DistrictMar 20, 2012 8:19 pm - Voters in Illinois’ new 11th Congressional District will choose between two veteran members of Congress this November as Bill Foster and Judy Biggert will square off in ...
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Coolidge wraps up 6th congressional Dem nominationMar 20, 2012 8:15 pm - Leslie Coolidge, an Ivy League accountant, thinks the new math of the 6th Congressional District will add up in her favor. Her relatively easy victory in the Democratic ...
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Schakowsky cruises past Ribeiro in 9th Cong. Dem primaryMar 20, 2012 8:13 pm - Incumbent Congressman Jan Schakowsky cruised to an easy victory in Tuesday’s Democratic primary for her 9th Congressional District seat, winning more than 90 percent of ...
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Duckworth sets her sights on WalshMar 20, 2012 8:00 pm - The Iraq War veteran so scarred from a previous congressional loss that she vowed initially to never run again cruised to victory Tuesday night, with key support from th...
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Suburbs pivotal in restoring Romney's momentumMar 20, 2012 8:00 pm - The suburbs proved pivotal in giving Mitt Romney Illinois delegates and restoring much-needed momentum to a campaign that seemed to be stumbling since Super Tuesday. His...
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Turelli defeats Neerhof in close 58th district contestMar 20, 2012 7:50 pm - Ending what was a contentious and sometimes personal campaign, Lauren Turelli held off Mark Neerhof on Tuesday for the Republican nomination to the 58th State House seat...
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Ballot problems could mean slow resultsMar 20, 2012 9:00 am - A power outage in Wheeling, oversized ballots in Aurora and DuPage COunty and a computer that crashed overnight in Kane County are a few problems have cropped up on an...