Articles filed under Republican Party
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Cocaine bust derails fledgling GOP congressmanNov 23, 2013 1:39 pm - FORT MYERS, Fla. — From the outset, U.S. Rep. Trey Radel — a brash and digitally savvy darling of the political right — was determined to make a name for himself. And so...
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Palatine Township GOP endorsement spurs 'pay-to-play' claimNov 22, 2013 4:30 am - The campaign of Republican gubernatorial candidate Kirk Dillard is accusing fellow GOP candidate Bruce Rauner of “pay-to-play” politics as a result of an endorsement Rau...
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Naperville attorney jumps into secretary of state raceNov 18, 2013 2:33 pm - A Republican school board president from DuPage County is taking on Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White in the 2014 election. Naperville attorney Mike Webster, who l...
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Ex-GOP Florida Gov. Crist to run for job as DemocratNov 02, 2013 4:54 am - TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Former Republican governor-turned Democrat Charlie Crist took the first step Friday toward attempting to reclaim his old job with a new party, paving...
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GOP gubernatorial candidates visit RosemontOct 24, 2013 2:11 pm - The four Republican candidates for governor will appear at a conservative conference next weekend in Rosemont. The Restore Illinois Summit, a gathering of the Americans ...
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Candidates Grogan, Tracy to speak to Schaumburg GOP SaturdayOct 22, 2013 12:19 pm - Republican Illinois Treasurer candidate Bob Grogan and Lt. Governor hopeful Jil Tracy are the guest speakers Saturday at the Schaumburg Township Republican Organization’...
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Brady, Proft at Palatine GOP meetingOct 20, 2013 4:47 pm - The Palatine Township Republican Organization will have gubernatorial candidate state Sen. Bill Brady and WLS 890 radio personality Dan Proft at their regular monthly me...
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GOP frequently has candidate forumsOct 14, 2013 5:00 am - I wish to correct the record regarding (Elk Grove Township GOP committeeman) candidate (Scott) Lietzow’s pronouncement that “If I hadn’t decided to run, the township wou...
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Perplexed by run for twp. committeemanOct 14, 2013 5:00 am - While I respect every individual’s right to run for any public office and, in fact, believe we as a country would benefit from a broader involvement by the everday citiz...
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Among social conservatives, a pocketbook messageOct 13, 2013 12:33 pm - WASHINGTON — Seeking a new generation of leaders, social conservatives are looking for a lot more than opposition to gay marriage and abortion. An annual summit of faith...