Articles filed under Republican Party
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Lake County board candidates spar over roadworkJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Lake County Board District 5 challenger Kirk Denz says incumbent Bonnie Thomson Carter hasn't done enough to secure roadwork funding. However, Carter said she has a tra...
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Endorsement: U.S. House 8Jan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - The primary ballots are fairly congested in the 8th Congressional District, which takes in portions of Lake, Cook and McHenry counties. In the Democratic primary, we end...
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Fortunate son: Romney lives his father's legacyJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - BOSTON -- Asked recently to name his most treasured possession, Mitt Romney had a quick answer: A 1962 Rambler his sons gave him on his 60th birthday. The relic was manu...
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Immigration issue drives Oberweis voteJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - I am voting for Jim Oberweis for the 14th U.S. House District to replace Dennis Hastert in Congress. Oberweis was and still is on the forefront of the illegal immigratio...
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8th District candidates debate health care, immigrationJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Different ideas on how to handle illegal immigration and health-care costs emerged Wednesday night from three candidates in the Republican primary for the 8th Congressio...
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Gloves come off in 14th District debateJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - The gloves really came off when 14th Congressional District GOP frontrunners Jim Oberweis and Chris Lauzen met at an hourlong debate Tuesday night at Aurora University. ...
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Romney scores convincing Michigan GOP victoryJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - DETROIT _ Who says you can't go home again? Mitt Romney returned to his native state of Michigan looking for his first major Republican presidential victory, and the sta...
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Take Lauzen over Oberweis' low roadJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - I received a postcard from Jim Oberweis' campaign that makes my choice on Feb. 5 much easier. It contains an attack on Chris Lauzen's personal integrity by implying that...
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Don't be misled; re-elect Lou BianchiJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - McHenry County deserves elected officials who are committed to serving the people without bending to political pressure. Lou Bianchi is seeking re-election as state's at...
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GOP race tight as Mich. voters hit pollsJan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- John McCain, campaigning in a funeral home, hoped for a large turnout by the living Tuesday as Michigan voters judged the Republican presidential ...