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Suburban Sen. Dan Duffy resigning early to lead children's advocacy groupMar 16, 2016 1:00 am - State Sen. Dan Duffy will step down in April, about nine months before his term ends, to lead Prevent Child Abuse America. "I think I'm on to my next and final phase of ...
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Jeanne Ives: Voice mail threat was frighteningMar 16, 2016 1:00 am - Republican state Rep. Jeanne Ives said she felt threatened and afraid when she learned of a voice mail left at her district office on March 20, 2013. The Wheaton legisla...
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With votes still to count, McConchie leads 26th District raceMar 16, 2016 1:00 am - With just provisional, mail-in and absentee ballots left to count in McHenry County, Dan McConchie held a 1,381-vote lead at the end of the day Wednesday in the tight th...
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Castro defeats Caramelli in 22nd District Democratic primaryMar 15, 2016 5:00 pm - Kane County Board member Cristina Castro won Tuesday's Democratic primary against state trooper Steve Caramelli for the state Senate's 22nd District seat, according to u...
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Skillicorn takes lead in House 66th District Republican primaryMar 15, 2016 5:00 pm - Allen Skillicorn maintained his lead Tuesday among three candidates contending for the Republican nomination in the House 66th District race. Unofficial vote totals with...
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Reick leads in House 63rd District Republican raceMar 15, 2016 5:00 pm - Steven Reick took an early lead in the House 63rd District Republican primary Tuesday. Unofficial results with some early votes counted and 22 of the 73 precincts report...
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McConchie holds narrow lead in tight 26th District raceMar 15, 2016 5:00 pm - With more than 80 percent of the votes counted, Dan McConchie held a narrow lead early Wednesday morning in the tight race for the Republican nomination to replace retir...
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State's attorney's race leads list of hot Northwest Suburban primariesMar 14, 2016 5:30 am - The two Democratic challengers looking to unseat Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez in Tuesday's primary say the county's criminal justice system is broken, but ...
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Races to watch Tuesday in Kane CountyMar 14, 2016 5:30 am - With many of the most heated rivalries in Kane County politics occurring within the two major parties instead of between them, much of the drama in this season's batch o...
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Races to watch Tuesday in Lake CountyMar 14, 2016 5:30 am - The names of the candidates at the top of Tuesday's primary ballot are well known to voters by now. But beyond those running for U.S. president, congress or senate are s...