Articles filed under Politics
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Giuliani never one to run away from a fightJan 22, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Rudy Giuliani minces no words and suffers no fools. "I don't wink and nod," he says. "I am a very direct person." It is a statement of the obvious to any...
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Obama is facing a must-win situation in South CarolinaJan 22, 2008 10:00 pm - COLUMBIA, S.C. -- South Carolina has become a must-win state for Barack Obama. Whatever the outcome of Saturday's Democratic presidential primary here, the Illinois sena...
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Q&A with Melissa Bean and Randi ScheurerJan 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Melissa Bean, a two-term incumbent from Barrington, is being challenged by Randi Scheurer, a first-time candidate from Lindenhurst, for the Democratic nomination for Ill...
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Bickering between Democratic candidates continuesJan 22, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton argued Tuesday that Barack Obama's frustration with losing prompted him to look for a fight in their latest debate. Obama s...
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Endorsement: Deer Park sales tax hikeJan 22, 2008 10:00 pm - The village of Deer Park has been in the enviable position of riding a trend of rising sales tax revenue since the opening of the Deer Park Town Center shopping mall sev...
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Kaempfe good pick in the 64th DistrictJan 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Robert Kaempfe is running for state representative for the 64th District. I worked with him at the Palatine postal service facility, and have known him for well over 25 ...
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Political game on road to President XLIV far from superJan 21, 2008 10:00 pm - America has a wonderful method of winnowing the field of hopefuls until we are left with two football teams that will play in the Super Bowl. We're not nearly as efficie...
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Candidates for 66th House seat disagree on business issuesJan 21, 2008 10:00 pm - The two GOP candidates for the 66th House District want to stimulate business growth but disagree on how to do it, especially when it comes to O'Hare International Airpo...
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Spears has made a contribution in boosting the economyJan 21, 2008 10:00 pm - The most useful magazine journalism of the (still) new year comes to us not from the usual sources -- Newsweek, Time, etc. -- but from Portfolio, a business publication....
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Super Tuesday ads during the Super Bowl?Jan 21, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Super Bowl vs. Super Tuesday. How can Hillary vs. Barack or John vs. Mitt vs. Rudy vs. Mike get any attention when the national spotlight is on Tom vs. Eli...