Articles filed under Political Parties
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Leader urges GOP to uniteFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Thursday's announcement marked a remarkable turnaround. As little as two months ago, Mitt Romney led John McCain in the polls and was far ahead in the funds necessary to...
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Once counted out, Alvarez gets big help from women, suburbsFeb 06, 2008 10:00 pm - It's 8 a.m. on the day after elections and some character Anita Alvarez hardly knows is calling her cell phone asking for a job. A few weeks ago, her press secretary, Sa...
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A behind-the-scenes look from the eye of a media stormFeb 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Digging out from a few inches of snow is nothing compared to being buried in a blizzard of media. Many of us 500 reporters covering Barack Obama's Super Tuesday party at...
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Krause won't concede House District 48 raceFeb 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Voters will have to wait a couple of weeks until they know for dead-solid certain that they have a winner in the House 48th District Republican primary. When the dust s...
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Five votes decides on Lake Co. board contestFeb 06, 2008 10:00 pm - After waiting hours for election results, candidates for Lake County Board seats finally learned of their respective victories and defeats late Tuesday -- if they hadn't...
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Laesch holding out for absentee ballotsFeb 06, 2008 10:00 pm - John Laesch has been campaigning for three years and doesn't want to stop now. Some absentee votes from Tuesday's primary election have yet to be tallied, he said Wedne...
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Oberweis asks opponent to join him on anti-tax pledgeFeb 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Fresh off his primary victory and just a month away from a special general election, congressional hopeful Jim Oberweis called on his Democratic opponent to join him in ...
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Clinton wins -- at least near hometownFeb 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Hillary Clinton may have lost the state she grew up in, but she scraped out a victory among voters around her hometown of Park Ridge. Voters in Maine Township, which in...
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Now, every delegate matters for presidential candidatesFeb 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Presidential candidates barely paused for breath after Super Tuesday before plunging ahead with the next phase of their campaigns. With good reason. For Democrats Hillar...
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Obama says he's raised $7 mil since polls closedFeb 06, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW ORLEANS -- Democratic Sen. Barack Obama has raised $7.2 million for his presidential campaign since the first polls closed on Super Tuesday night, his campaign said ...