Articles filed under Political Parties
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More contested legislative races emerge for Northwest suburbsMar 15, 2022 1:00 am - A pair of Republican primaries to decide challengers for incumbent Democratic state legislators serving the Northwest suburbs materialized before Monday's candidate fili...
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Who from suburbs filed for U.S. House, Senate on last dayMar 14, 2022 1:00 am - Editor's note: Story has been updated to reflect that Iymen Chehade still works for Rep. Marie Newman. The final day of petition filing for the June 28 primary elec...
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Republican candidate blames now-fired staffer for tweet calling Ukrainian president a 'thug'Mar 14, 2022 1:00 am - A Chicago-area Republican congressional candidate on Monday said a now-fired staffer was responsible for a tweet on his account that called Ukrainian President Volodymyr...
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As race for Republican gubernatorial nominee begins in earnest, will endorsements matter?Mar 14, 2022 1:00 am - A new cast of characters has entered the gubernatorial race as filing for the Illinois primary ended Monday with six Republican tickets vying for Gov. J.B. Pritzker's jo...
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Governor candidates descending on the suburbs as GOP race intensifiesMar 14, 2022 1:00 am - Editor’s note: One in a series about Republican gubernatorial candidates campaigning in the suburbs. Jesse Sullivan and Stephanie Trussell hail from diverse backgro...
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GOP senators urge Biden to send Polish warplanes to UkraineMar 11, 2022 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican U.S. senators are imploring the Biden administration to reverse course and allow the transfer of Poland's MiG fighter jets to the Ukrainians...
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GOP senators urge Biden to send Polish warplanes to UkraineMar 11, 2022 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican U.S. senators are imploring the Biden administration to reverse course and allow the transfer of Poland's MiG fighter jets to the Ukrainians...
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GOP congressional candidate touts endorsement from Hitler-quoting lawmakerMar 11, 2022 12:00 am - Republican congressional candidate James Marter on Friday touted an endorsement from a downstate congresswoman who quoted Adolf Hitler in a speech last year and voted ag...
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Pappas named to replace disgraced Cullerton in SenateMar 09, 2022 10:00 pm - With just a month left in the scheduled session, local Democrats have named former state Rep. Diane Pappas to replace disgraced state Sen. Tom Cullerton in the 23rd Dist...
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Former state Sen. Thomas Cullerton pleads guilty to embezzling from TeamstersMar 08, 2022 12:00 am - Former state Sen. Thomas Cullerton pleaded guilty Tuesday to one count of embezzlement, admitting he improperly took more than $240,000 from the Teamsters labor union. C...