Articles filed under Republican Party
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Gillam gets GOP nod in Kane District 21Mar 20, 2012 12:06 am - A candidate with no county board experience has bested the two men who did in Kane County. When it came to Kane County’s 21st District Republican primary, Becky Gillam,...
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Brin wins Lake County court clerk's raceMar 19, 2012 11:00 pm - The second in command of the Lake County Circuit Clerk's office Tuesday won the right to compete for the top job in November. In a close race that centered on the use o...
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Dillard declares victory in 24th Senate DistrictMar 19, 2012 11:00 pm - State Sen. Kirk Dillard says he's a known commodity and that familiarity helped him to an easy victory in Tuesday's Republican primary for the newly created 24th Senate ...
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Pankau topples Ramey in fierce senate raceMar 19, 2012 11:00 pm - A contentious battle between two DuPage County lawmakers ended Tuesday with Sen. Carole Pankau sailing to a decisive victory over Rep. Randy Ramey for a chance to keep h...
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Romney focuses on Obama; Santorum questions rivalMar 19, 2012 12:15 pm - SPRINGFIELD — An increasingly confident Mitt Romney recalibrated his criticism of President Barack Obama as the nation's economy brightened while Rick Santorum warned on...
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Santorum courts conservative ChristiansMar 19, 2012 6:30 am - CENTRAL, La. — When a nationally influential evangelical leader gathered dozens of pastors at his home church to hear from a presidential candidate, he had a simple mess...
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Romney revises plans, counts on suburbs for votesMar 18, 2012 10:00 pm - With Rick Santorum close on his heels in Illinois, GOP front-runner Mitt Romney returned to the suburbs Sunday, revising an earlier strategy to more seriously court vote...
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Romney ditches Puerto Rico for IllinoisMar 18, 2012 4:00 pm - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney returns to the Northwest suburbs today for a town-hall meeting in Vernon Hills. That meeting is set for 7:25 p.m. at the Su...
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Contests for Ill. Senate aboundMar 18, 2012 4:00 pm - Local races for state senate have attracted a large number of candidates in the primary election, leaving Northwest Cook County voters with key choices to make in Tuesda...
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8th District Democrats campaign down to the wireMar 17, 2012 5:40 pm - The two Democratic candidates for the 8th Congressional District spent a bright and sunny St. Patrick’s Day meeting voters, shaking hands and talking issues just three d...