Articles filed under State Legislature
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Kotowski's back, but where's he been?Oct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Heeee's back! In my Fence Post letter published in July, I wondered where my phantom state senator, Dan Kotowski, was since he disappeared from the "political radar" jus...
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Froehlich will help keep business hereOct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - When is this bad economy going to let up? I'm sick of it. I just read that only 17 percent of people used their stimulus checks for anything other than savings or paying...
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Forte-Scott: What have you accomplished?Oct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - We try to elect the person best qualified to represent us in Springfield in a positive way. Accomplishments in roles of public service give us a strong message. Negative...
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Grateful for Duffy's stand against CNOct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - I would like to thank State Senate candidate Dan Duffy in the 26th District for his support against Canadian National's attempt to purchase EJ&E tracks to run many freig...
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Suburban races could decide if Dems keep control in SpringfieldOct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - A dozen suburban state Senate and House races could decide the balance of partisan power at the state Capitol as both parties now ramp up ads and grass-roo...
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Gutzmer supports clean cars actOct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - The Clean Cars Act, HB 3424 in the Illinois legislature, directs the state of Illinois to adopt clean car standards to reduce pollution. Fourteen other states have adopt...
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Mathias doesn't play politics on legislationOct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - I don't live in state Rep. Sid Mathias' 53rd District but know him personally and know his reputation. Sid truly represents bipartisanship. He takes positions which are ...
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Our seniors wanted to see youOct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Shame on you, Mr. Froehlich, for blowing off the seniors at Emerald Village, but then I guess that's to be expected from someone who doesn't know if he is a Republican o...
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Candidates discuss economy at Arlington Heights forumOct 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Nurturing a healthy Illinois business climate and keeping a rein on the state's finances were key issues at a debate held Saturday in Arlington Heights. Republican Matt ...
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Froehlich, Forte-Scott spar over Democratic tiesOct 11, 2008 11:00 pm - State Rep. Paul Froehlich got right to it on Saturday. In his opening remarks at a candidate forum in Schaumburg, Froehlich asserted that he is not "a friend to Rod and ...