Articles filed under State Legislature
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State House candidates in DuPage get conservative backingFeb 20, 2014 12:00 am - Conservative talk show host and former Republican candidate for governor Dan Proft says he's getting involved in at least two of the suburbs' biggest GOP primary races f...
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Fremont Township GOP sides with challenger to veteran state legislator Ed Sullivan Jr.Feb 19, 2014 12:01 am - Longtime Fremont Township Assessor Ed Sullivan Jr. won't have the support of the township's Republican "foot soldiers" in his primary campaign to keep his state represen...
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Endorsements: Khan for House Dist. 20, DemocratFeb 19, 2014 12:01 am - Mohammed "Mo" Khan, a Maine South High School graduate and Park Ridge resident, has been aggressively running for the Democratic nomination in the 20th state House Distr...
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Endorsement: Willis in House District 77Feb 19, 2014 12:01 am - Kathleen Willis' 2012 victory over 20-year Republican incumbent Skip Saviano stunned observers of the 77th state House District. After winning, Willis immediately declin...
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Editorial: Wheeler for House District 50, GOPFeb 19, 2014 12:01 am - Four candidates are seeking the Republican nomination to replace outgoing Rep. Kay Hatcher in Illinois House District 50. William Keck boasts local government service as...
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Endorsement: Andersson in House District 65Feb 19, 2014 12:01 am - Longtime State Rep. Tim Schmitz's decision to not run for re-election in House District 65 brought forward three Republicans seeking to fill the void. Steve Andersson, a...
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House District 45: BrinkmanFeb 19, 2014 12:01 am - Of the four thoughtful Republicans seeking the House District 45 seat in the March 18 primary, we like Daniel Brinkman of Carol Stream. At 26 years old, Brinkman is enth...
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Proposal would give Olympians state tax break on winningsFeb 19, 2014 12:01 am - A suburban Democrat wants to make it easier for Jason Brown to skate through the upcoming tax season following his Olympic bronze win. State Sen. Julie Morrison of Deerf...
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Proposal would let some four-time DUI offenders get driver's licensesFeb 19, 2014 12:01 am - Local lawmakers are considering giving people with four DUIs a chance to get restricted driver's permits, changing the law that bans them from getting an Illinois licens...
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2 in 50th House race get money from fan of conservative GOPFeb 18, 2014 4:30 am - A Lake Forest businessman known for supporting conservative Republicans has donated to two of the four people seeking the nomination for 50th House District seat in the ...