Articles filed under Political Parties
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Claypool to run as independent for assessorApr 05, 2010 11:00 pm - Democratic Chicago Cook County Commissioner Forrest Claypool confirmed Tuesday that he will stage an independent, grass-roots campaign for the county assessor's office. ...
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Republicans dispute course of financial overhaulApr 03, 2010 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- End the public lifeline for large financial institutions, Republicans are demanding as they push back against Democratic efforts to set new rules for the f...
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Rightward, ho: What's behind state Democrats' sudden shift?Apr 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Reducing pension benefits for public employees over the howls of powerful unions. Introducing school choice voucher programs, specifically targeting Chicago Public Scho...
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It's time Democrats push to vote on party limitsApr 01, 2010 11:00 pm - State legislators are in the midst of enjoying a two-week spring break. Now may be a perfect time to call, write or stop them at the store to tell them to push more ethi...
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Sente forms advisory panelsMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - State Rep. Carol Sente (D-Vernon Hills) is inviting residents to any of three citizen advisory committees, being held from 5-8 p.m. Monday, April 5 at the Vernon Area Pu...
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Sheila Simon wins Dem nomination for Illinois lieutenant governorMar 27, 2010 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Democratic Party took Gov. Pat Quinn's lead and officially declared Sheila Simon, the daughter of one of the governor's reform-minded politica...
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Soap box: Rove comfortable in DuPageMar 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Karl Rove in DuPage - comfortable: Political strategist and author Karl Rove proved a good fit as the star attraction at DuPage County Republicans' Lincoln Day ce...
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Quinn stays mum on running mate as rumors swirlMar 25, 2010 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. Pat Quinn offered no hints about his thinking on the eve of this afternoon's anticipated announcement of his preferred running mate. But it was clear...
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Sheila Simon is Quinn's choice for running mateMar 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn wants party leaders to name Sheila Simon, daughter of iconic U.S. Sen. Paul Simon, as his running mate in the upcoming election. "Sheila Simon has an exe...
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Lake County Board candidate facing chargesMar 25, 2010 11:00 pm - A Lake County Board candidate on Friday called his arrest earlier this month "nonsense." David M. Serdar, a Libertyville resident who is the Green Party candidate for th...