Articles filed under Political Parties
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Senate candidates say little on immigrationJan 05, 2010 10:00 pm - Illinois politicians and activists have helped shape the national immigration debate, but those vying for President Barack Obama's former U.S. Senate seat had little of ...
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Kane County Treasurer candidates debate issuesJan 05, 2010 10:00 pm - Two Republicans are vying in the Feb. 2 primary for Kane County Treasurer. Sugar Grove resident Bob Kovanic, 48, the owner of Padgett Business Services in Aurora, is cha...
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McHenry County Board hopefuls debate roadsJan 05, 2010 10:00 pm - Transportation is a perennial issue in McHenry County Board elections, and this year is no exception. Nearly all of the eight Republicans seeking election from Districts...
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McQuillen stays on ballot in 50th House raceJan 04, 2010 10:00 pm - A Judge Monday denied an objector's request to remove Bob McQuillan of Geneva from the Feb. 2 Republican primary ballot for the 50th House District seat. According to Mc...
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O'Brien first Cook president candidate with TV adJan 04, 2010 10:00 pm - Metropolitan Water Reclamation District President Terrence O'Brien fired the first TV salvo in the campaign for president of the Cook County Board Monday. O'Brien unveil...
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Selling tollway idea drives GOP skirmishJan 04, 2010 10:00 pm - Former Illinois Attorney General Jim Ryan said Monday he would consider selling the tollway system to a private company, making him the second Republican candidate for g...
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Tax pledge brings out sparks in GOP Gov. raceJan 04, 2010 10:00 pm - Former Illinois Republican Party Chairman Andy McKenna demanded his opponents in the governor's race sign an anti-tax pledge Monday, sidestepping that a major supporter ...
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Local Congressional delegation split on full-body scanners at O'HareJan 04, 2010 10:00 pm - With the debate over the security benefits body scanners provide versus the downside of what's been called a virtual strip-search coming to O'Hare, local congressmen gen...
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Candidate files for injunction against Thomson prisoner transferJan 04, 2010 10:00 pm - Republican state comptroller candidate William Kelly Monday filed an injunction in Cook County Circuit Court to halt the sale of Illinois' Thomson Correctional Center to...
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Quinn must own up to prison mistakeJan 04, 2010 10:00 pm - "The buck stops here." Debt-ridden Illinois is short on bucks these days, but Gov. Patrick Quinn still could learn a lot from President Truman's famous motto. Like how t...