Articles filed under State Legislature
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Downers Grove leaders vying for 81st state House seatSep 26, 2016 1:00 am - Voters in the 81st state House District who saw their former representative step down after having "inappropriate online conversations" now get a chance to elect someone...
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League to host candidate forum Oct. 6Sep 25, 2016 11:00 pm - The League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area invites you to participate in a moderated candidate forum for the candidates running for 8th Congressional Representative, 2...
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House 56 hopefuls debate their bipartisan appealSep 23, 2016 1:00 am - Despite their different party affiliations and stances on Democratic Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, both candidates for the 56th District state House seat Frida...
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Senate candidates Murphy, Thillens differ on direction of the stateSep 23, 2016 1:00 am - Voters from Rosemont to Roselle will get to choose from two candidates for state Senate this November who have contrasting visions for Illinois. Democratic incumbent Sen...
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How Illinois 59th House District candidates differ on term limitsSep 21, 2016 1:00 am - Both candidates for the Illinois 59th House District seat agree term limits should be enforced, but Democrat incumbent Carol Sente and Republican challenger Dawn Abernat...
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Rooney to highlight Schaumburg Township GOP eventSep 19, 2016 1:00 am - "Breaking Cullerton's Supermajority" will be the theme of the Schaumburg Township Republican Organization's monthly breakfast meeting at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 24, at...
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Krishnamoorthi is keynote speaker at Schaumburg eventSep 19, 2016 1:00 am - Raja Krishnamoorthi, the Democratic candidate for the 8th Congressional District, will be the keynote speaker at a Schaumburg Area Democrats breakfast from 10 a.m. to no...
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Newcomer vs. veteran for Lake County state senate seatSep 19, 2016 1:00 am - Voters will select from a first-time candidate and a veteran politician to decide who represents a state senate district covering a swath of Lake County. Republican newc...
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Editorial: What Mayor Rooney needs to remember in SpringfieldSep 17, 2016 2:00 pm - Tom Rooney's always been one of our favorite suburban mayors. Pleasant guy; wide-eyed; boyish enthusiasm; seems genuinely open to other opinions, not just his own; an en...
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Q and A with outgoing Rolling Meadows Mayor Tom RooneySep 16, 2016 1:00 am - Rolling Meadows Mayor Tom Rooney will be sworn in as a Republican state Senator in just a few weeks and plans to resign as mayor later this fall. Here's what Rooney has ...