Articles filed under Republican Party
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The bankruptcy of fiscal leadership must endOct 09, 2011 5:00 pm - The Civic Federation of Chicago two weeks ago projected that Illinois still will have an $8.3 billion budget hole by next June. That, despite a personal income tax incre...
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Subdued Perry tries to steady campaign in IowaOct 09, 2011 12:00 am - ORANGE CITY, Iowa (AP) — Rick Perry has lost some of his Texas swagger. Maybe that’s what happens when a governor tops Republican presidential polls the minute he joins ...
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Beck rouses crowd at tea party convention in SchaumburgOct 01, 2011 12:00 am - Media commentator and lightning rod Glenn Beck delivered a sermon of love and service Saturday night at the Midwest tea party convention, with attacks on President Obama...
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Dold faces tough questions at Wheeling town hall meetingOct 01, 2011 12:00 am - While some of his Republican colleagues were at TeaCon 2011, U.S. Rep. Bob Dold spent Saturday morning in a spirited-debate at a town-hall meeting in Wheeling. Dold star...
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TeaCon organizer skips Schaumburg event after arrest revealedOct 01, 2011 12:00 am - One of the key organizers of TeaCon 2011 in Schaumburg skipped the event Saturday after a political gossip website reported he was arrested more than a year ago in Chica...
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Cain gets 77% of straw poll votes at TeaCon in SchaumburgOct 01, 2011 12:00 am - When it came to choosing a Republican presidential nominee, Benjamin Franklin just couldn't commit. “It's too early. There's so many qualified people,” said Don Van Gogh...
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U.S. Rep. Dold to appear in Cook County townsSep 30, 2011 12:00 am - U.S. Rep. Robert Dold, a Kenilworth Republican representing the 10 Congressional District, will be making two appearances in Cook County Saturday. Dold will be at the Pa...
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Ramey pleads guilty in DUI caseSep 26, 2011 12:00 am - DuPage County Republican chairman and state Rep. Randy Ramey pleaded guilty Monday to driving under the influence and was fined $1,750 and ordered to perform 100 hours o...
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Palatine Twp. GOP meeting features U.S. Rep. DoldSep 26, 2011 12:00 am - The Palatine Township Republican Organization will feature 10th District Congressman Robert Dold at its regularly monthly meeting at 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, at the grou...
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System broken for enforcing campaign finance rulesSep 24, 2011 4:00 am - What would you think if the Internal Revenue Service collected only 6 percent of the taxes citizens owed? Or if Metra conductors collected fares from only 6 percent of r...