Articles filed under Politics
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Endorsement: U.S. House 10Jan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Democratic voters in the 10th Congressional District, which spans parts of Northwest Cook and eastern Lake County, are in an enviable position. They get to choose betwee...
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Lake County board candidates spar over roadworkJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Lake County Board District 5 challenger Kirk Denz says incumbent Bonnie Thomson Carter hasn't done enough to secure roadwork funding. However, Carter said she has a tra...
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Endorsement: U.S. House 8Jan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - The primary ballots are fairly congested in the 8th Congressional District, which takes in portions of Lake, Cook and McHenry counties. In the Democratic primary, we end...
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Fortunate son: Romney lives his father's legacyJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - BOSTON -- Asked recently to name his most treasured possession, Mitt Romney had a quick answer: A 1962 Rambler his sons gave him on his 60th birthday. The relic was manu...
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Obama has the vision for AmericaJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Much has been said about Barack Obama's lack of experience, but that depends on what kind of experience you're talking about. Can the CEO of General Electric construct a...
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Vote 'yes' in Fox Valley Park DistrictJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Happy birthday to the Fox Valley Park District! We have grown into our 60s together. As a youngster, I spent my summer days participating in daily programs supervised by...
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Endorsement: U.S. House 6Jan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Democratic voters in the 6th Congressional District, which takes in parts of DuPage and Cook counties, get to choose on Feb. 5 between two candidates to take on freshman...
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Cook County state's attorney hopefuls fire awayJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - With less than three weeks until the primary, the six Democratic Cook County State's Attorney candidates struggled mightily to distinguish themselves from one another We...
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Immigration issue drives Oberweis voteJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - I am voting for Jim Oberweis for the 14th U.S. House District to replace Dennis Hastert in Congress. Oberweis was and still is on the forefront of the illegal immigratio...
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8th District candidates debate health care, immigrationJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Different ideas on how to handle illegal immigration and health-care costs emerged Wednesday night from three candidates in the Republican primary for the 8th Congressio...