Articles filed under Political Parties
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Quinn formally announces candidacyOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn, who often reminds people he took over in a crisis, did so again Thursday when he formally declared his run for a full term as governor. The Democrat ackn...
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Ex-GOP chair's political ambitions reveal much about brewing primaryOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - For four years as chairman of the Illinois Republican Party, Andy McKenna tried to breathe life into the winded institution, searching for winning candidates and working...
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Skoien, Del Mar to face off for committeeman postOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Gary Skoien's political career has been marked by plenty of controversy. There was the $10,000 bounty he offered as then-Cook County Republican chairman for information ...
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GOP governor candidates elbow for position in debateOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Five Republican candidates for governor positioned themselves for the race in the upcoming February primary Wednesday with a debate at the Union League Club in Chicago. ...
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Winnetka businessman joins crowded 8th District raceOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - A fourth Republican has entered the race to unseat Democrat Melissa Bean as the 8th District's representative in Congress. Joe Walsh, a 47-year-old Winnetka venture capi...
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Skoien faces challenger for GOP committeeman postOct 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Palatine Councilman Aaron De. Mar, elected last April, said Tuesday he is challenging incumbent Gary Skoien for the position of Palatine Township Republican committeeman...
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District 204 board member DeSart to challenge Senger in 96th House raceOct 20, 2009 11:00 pm - A clear-cut race is taking shape in the 96th House District with incumbent Republican Rep. Darlene Senger of Naperville announcing she wants to keep her job and an India...
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Hynes, Quinn gloss over tax facts in campaign adsOct 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn and Illinois Comptroller Dan Hynes are heating up the Democratic primary race for governor with an argument over who is more committed to protecting poor ...
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Meet Democratic candidates SundayOct 16, 2009 11:00 pm - The Schaumburg Area Democrats will host their annual brunch fundraiser from 10 a.m. to noon Sunday, Oct. 18, at Chandler's Chop House at Schaumburg Golf Course, 401 N Ro...
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In GOP cross-heirs, Foster keeps up fundraisingOct 15, 2009 11:00 pm - With Republicans likely targeting him next year, U.S. Rep. Bill Foster of Batavia has been keeping his fundraising up. The freshman Democrat reported having $801,643 ca...