Articles filed under Republican Party
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Cook commissioners discuss healthcare, pension changeAug 15, 2012 12:47 pm - Each year Cook County spends about $500 million on employee benefits. Of that money, about $300 million goes toward health care for the county’s 24,000 employees. The re...
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McSweeney abandons appeal of ballot decisionAug 14, 2012 12:55 pm - David McSweeney, the Republican candidate vying for the 52nd House District, announced he won’t appeal the Illinois State Board of Elections’ decision allowing his oppon...
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Suburban Republicans praise Paul Ryan pickAug 11, 2012 11:45 am - SPRINGFIELD — Suburban Republicans Saturday praised Mitt Romney's decision to pick Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan as his running mate, saying the budget-minded lawmaker...
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McSweeney appealing ballot decision in courtAug 08, 2012 2:42 pm - After the Illinois State Board of Elections ruled this week that independent candidate Dee Beaubien can stay on the ballot in her bid for the Barrington-area 52nd House ...
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RNC chair says Walker will speak at conventionAug 08, 2012 7:55 am - MADISON, Wis. — Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus says Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker will be a featured speaker at the upcoming GOP convention. Priebu...
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Images: Mitt Romney in Elk Grove VillageAug 07, 2012 12:37 pm - ...
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Romney hails Harper, business partnership in Elk GroveAug 07, 2012 11:00 am - Saying President Barack Obama was "out of ideas" and "out of excuses," GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney Tuesday hailed a partnership between suburban businesses and ...
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Romney kicks off fundraising tour in Elk GroveAug 06, 2012 6:52 pm - A suburban manufacturing tour will kick off GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney’s second summer stop in Chicago. The former Massachusetts governor is expected to speak ...
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McCain, Haley among first announced for GOP confabAug 06, 2012 11:25 am - WASHINGTON — A trio of female firsts and three former GOP presidential contenders are among the first speakers disclosed for the Republican National Convention at the en...
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Beaubien not counting on House Republicans for supportAug 01, 2012 11:14 am - Since joining the 52nd House District race as an independent, Dee Beaubien has said she’d work to emulate her late husband Mark Beaubien’s ability to work across both si...