Articles filed under Political Parties
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Village president takes on incumbent in 25th SenateJan 07, 2010 10:00 pm - A bumpy stretch of state Route 56 led Sugar Grove Village President Sean Michels to run for the Republican nomination for state Senate District 25. "It seems minor," he ...
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Kirk: In Afghanistan for 4 more yearsJan 07, 2010 10:00 pm - Fresh from a serving in Afghanistan, U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk said he supports President Barack Obama's troop surge there but expects the mission to last as long as four more...
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Rep. Jackson endorses Quinn for governorJan 07, 2010 10:00 pm - MATTESON -- Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. says he's endorsing Gov. Pat Quinn because of the governor's emphasis on job creation. Jackson calls Quinn a man of his word. And he s...
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2 lieutenant governor hopefuls say office could be eliminatedJan 07, 2010 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Lieutenant governor hopeful Sen. Matt Murphy said he'd be open to eliminating the very office he's running for in an effort to rein in the size and cost of...
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Cook Co. president rivals polite in debate - if not afterJan 07, 2010 10:00 pm - In a tight, four-person race, the Democratic candidates for president of the Cook County Board took a cautious approach to Thursday's debate at WLS-TV Channel 7 in downt...
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Palatine hosts forum for Cook Co. board candidatesJan 06, 2010 10:00 pm - The last time Cook County Board President Todd Stroger came to Palatine in an official capacity, he faced a hostile audience irate at the sales tax hike that was about t...
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Higgins is better qualified for Dist. 56Jan 06, 2010 10:00 pm - In a recent article in the Daily Herald it stated that the Republicans of District 56 are split. This is not only untrue but another example of incorrect reporting. The ...
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Giannoulias: Obama response to terrorism should have come quickerJan 06, 2010 10:00 pm - Democratic Senate candidate Alexi Giannoulias criticized President Barack Obama - his longtime basketball buddy - Wednesday for not coming out sooner to reassure the pub...
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Hoffman knows how to fight corruptionJan 06, 2010 10:00 pm - We are quickly approaching the primary election date of Feb. 2. There are many choices of candidates in both parties. I believe the best choice for Illinois Senate is Da...
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District 5 candidates talk about concerns, issues in Kane CountyJan 05, 2010 10:00 pm - Two Republicans are vying in the Feb. 2 primary for Kane County Board District 5. Melisa Taylor, 41, a Sugar Grove Village Board trustee, is challenging incumbent Bill W...