Articles filed under Politics
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Illegal immigration splits candidates in 9th DistrictJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - A Democratic challenger in the 9th Congressional District primary wants to stop illegal immigration, while the incumbent supports sweeping immigration reform. Chicago l...
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Bartell: I'm only true GOP candidateJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - (In response to a Daily Herald editorial endorsement of Bartell's opponent.) As a devote Republican and active community volunteer, I decided to run in this race followi...
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Campaigns getting help from friends cleared by ClintonJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- One of the last things Bill Clinton did as president was wipe out Richard Wilson Riley Jr.'s 1993 felony drug convictions from South Carolina. Today, Rile...
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Seals has financial edge in 10th District Democratic primaryJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Democratic opponents in the 10th Congressional District are hitting the road hard before the Feb. 5 primary, but one has a lot more gas in his financial tank. The most r...
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Oberweis leads race for campaign cashJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Millionaire dairy magnate Jim Oberweis is winning the fundraising battle in the high-profile 14th Congressional District campaign, pulling in $1.6 million last quarter -...
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Oberweis offers best chance of changeJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - I'm a proud member of the Teamsters union, but I will not be voting for any of the congressional Democratic candidates. All they talk about is change, but what are they ...
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Endorsement: Fox Lake library referendumJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - The last time the Fox Lake Library District went to referendum was in 1976. Back then, books and reference materials filled library shelves. Today, techno-savvy patrons ...
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Leadership sets Romney apartJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - There is one presidential candidate who stands out with a unique combination of intelligence, experience and leadership that will enable him to effectively bring change ...
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Obama should disclose charitiesJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Barack Obama for president. Is he the good choice? How do you separate the rhetoric from the substance? How can you accurately assess and gauge the true meaning of chara...
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Vote 'yes' for new Fox Lake libraryJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - On Feb. 5, the voters of the Fox Lake Public Library District will have an opportunity to make a decision which will impact the quality of life in Grant Township-area co...