Articles filed under Republican Party
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Kirk Dillard wins Cook County GOP straw vote for governorSep 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Cook County Republicans in their straw poll Saturday showed support for gubernatorial candidate Sen. Kirk Dillard of Hinsdale in the February primary. Among delegates at...
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Hinsdale developer Patrick Hughes in Senate raceAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Hinsdale real estate developer Patrick Hughes announced Wednesday that he is entering the Republican primary for U.S. Senate, challenging U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk for the par...
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Your 2010 primary primer: Where the donkeys and elephants standAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Democrats: Pluses: The state is clearly Democratic-leaning with the heavily populated suburbs having shifted in the party's direction over the last several elections...
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As summer closes, campaign season beginsAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Back-to-school shopping is likely a higher priority at the moment than 2010 politics for most, but the campaign season has in fact begun, and in just over ...
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Olson joins GOP hopefuls for DuPage Board chairman seatAug 16, 2009 11:00 pm - What many of her colleagues on the DuPage County Board had hinted at, Debra Olson is now doing. The three-term Republican board member is announcing her bid to be the bo...
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Palatine Township Young Republicans meeting tonightAug 12, 2009 11:00 pm - The Palatine Township Young Republicans is holding a "Laughs @ Lamps" event 7 p.m. Thursday at Lamplighters Inn, 60 N. Bothwell St., Palatine. The networking event will...
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Birkett on facing Madigan: 'Anybody can be beat'Jul 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Joe Birkett may be the only Republican statewide office-seeker unhappy with Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan's decision to seek a third term rather than go after t...
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Zaruba seeks fourth term as DuPage sheriffJul 02, 2009 11:00 pm - DuPage County Sheriff John Zaruba will seek his fourth elected term in 2010. The Republican was first appointed to the post in 1997 and won elections in 1998, 2002 and 2...
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Democrat Harper taking another shot at Biggert's seatJun 25, 2009 11:00 pm - After a quick rise from political obscurity to campaign-fundraising dynamo, Scott Harper is ready for Round 2 against six-term U.S. Rep. Judy Biggert. Harper, a Democrat...
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Cronin, others eye DuPage County chairman's postMay 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Republican state Sen. Dan Cronin is eyeing DuPage County Board Chairman Robert Schillerstrom's seat, and he's not alone. Since Schillerstrom announced he may seek the Re...