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Hot races in Lake CountyNov 03, 2014 4:30 am - Many incumbent candidates in federal, state and local governments have faced stiff, and often contentious challenges, during what has been a heated and often nasty midte...
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Hot races in the Fox ValleyNov 03, 2014 4:30 am - Voters will elect a new Kane County sheriff on Tuesday, choosing a replacement for Pat Perez, who is not seeking a third term. The candidates in one of the county's hott...
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Hot races in the Northwest suburbsNov 03, 2014 4:30 am - Voters in the Northwest suburbs will travel to the polls Tuesday to pick who will represent them at the county, state and congressional levels. Here's a look at four of ...
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Accusations fly over 44th District campaign mailerNov 02, 2014 12:01 am - State Rep. Fred Crespo on Sunday denied any involvement with a campaign mailer insulting the Latino heritage of his opponent, Ramiro Juarez, and instead blamed the Repub...
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Parties, PACs pouring money into 56th District raceOct 30, 2014 1:01 am - Campaign contributions in the 56th District state House race show the contest between Democratic incumbent Michelle Mussman and Republican challenger Jim Moynihan is one...
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Candidates for 44th House seat clash over campaign adsOct 29, 2014 5:30 am - In a heated rematch for the 44th state House District seat, state Rep. Fred Crespo and Republican rival Ramiro Juarez are trading barbs over their campaign advertising. ...
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New chairman of chief judges body namedOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - A northern Illinois judge who helped implement a cameras-in-court program has been selected to be chairman of a committee comprised of chief judges from around the state...
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Three lanes of Addams Tollway openingOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - The Illinois Tollway is opening three lanes of roadway in each direction between Rockford and Elgin as part of a $2.5 billion rebuilding project. Gov. Pat Quinn announc...
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Moylan and Thillens exchange differences one last time before electionOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - Candidates engaged in a tight battle for state representative of the 55th District met Wednesday for a final debate to lay out their differences before Election Day. Sta...
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Yingling holds big fundraising lead in House 62 raceOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - He was an underdog two years ago when he upset the incumbent, but Democratic state Rep. Sam Yingling of Grayslake has a lot of help this time around in trying to hold th...