Articles filed under Rod Blagojevich
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Manzullo, Abboud differ sharply on issues in 16thNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - The 16th District Congressional race offers voters a sharp contrast on the hot button issues of the day. Incumbent Don Manzullo supports the war in Iraq, challenger Bob ...
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Drivers fail rail crossing test in Arlington Hts.Nov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - You'd think after years of watching pedestrians and drivers ignore warning gates and bells at railroad crossings, Michael Meyer would be a little jaded. Yet the Union Pa...
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Daughter of Sen. Durbin dies at 40Nov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - CHICAGO -- Christine A. Durbin, the oldest daughter of Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin, died Saturday at age 40, according to a spokesman for the Democratic senator. Christine...
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Obama presents ad in final days of fierce congressional raceOct 31, 2008 11:00 pm - With just days left in the campaign, Democratic challenger Dan Seals is landing an assist from Barack Obama while U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk rallies supporters under the banner...
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GOP insider indicted in Rezko-Levine teacher retirement scamOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - With the chief fundraiser of Gov. Rod Blagojevich already convicted, a federal grand jury Thursday indicted another longtime Illinois power broker, William Cellini of Sp...
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Accusations fly in 53rd house raceOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Political mailers have played a large part in the 53rd state house race, where accusations have flown back and forth. Incumbent Sid Mathias said the district, which cov...
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Lots of cash in 43rd House raceOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Who will hold the 43rd Illinois state representative seat for the next two years? That's the $539,077.84 question voters will answer Tuesday. That's at least how much mo...
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Tax policy center of 27th Senate raceOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Peter Gutzmer refutes his opponent's claim he's out to raise taxes. State Sen. Matt Murphy's ad campaign includes a 30-second cable TV spot likening the Democrat to Gov....
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Tollway authority picks new chief as former CEO fights to get new jobOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Jeffrey S. Dailey returns to the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority as its chief just in time to watch the completion of a major construction effort he started. Tollw...
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Vallas returning to ChicagoOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Former Chicago Public Schools chief and Democratic governor candidate Paul Vallas is returning to the region Sunday to endorse a constitutional convention referendum. Va...