Articles filed under State Legislature
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Lake County candidate forum Monday:Feb 29, 2012 11:00 pm - The League of Women Voters will host a candidate forum on Monday, March 5 at the Round Lake Beach Cultural Center, 2007 Civic Center Way. It will run from 6:30 to 9:30 p...
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Democrats for 23rd Senate ready for budget decisionsFeb 29, 2012 11:00 pm - Illinois politicians might need to make budgetary decisions between “bad or worse, or worse and horrible” options, says Greg Brownfield, a Democratic candidate for the 2...
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52nd House District candidates differ on how far pension reform should goFeb 27, 2012 11:00 pm - The three Republican candidates in the 52nd House District primary race all point to pension reform as key to a long-term budget solution in Illinois, but they differ on...
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Richmond says fiscal restraint his calling cardFeb 27, 2012 11:00 pm - Dave Richmond wants to apply the philosophy he uses running Blackberry Township to statewide issues. He proudly cites his experience as supervisor. What sets him apart f...
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Gambling divides Nybo, DillardFeb 27, 2012 11:00 pm - The two DuPage County Republicans seeking their party’s nomination for the 24th District state Senate seat have differing views when it comes to gambling expansion in Il...
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GOP state Senate District 31 candidates discuss their economic ideasFeb 26, 2012 11:00 pm - Four candidates in the Republican primary for the 31st Senate District have ideas on how to boost the economy for the areas they would represent. Voters will select fro...
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Pollastrini in House Dist. 42, GOPFeb 25, 2012 11:00 pm - Voters in the Republican primary for Illinois House District 42 have four knowledgeable, energized candidates to choose from to represent their conservative views in Spr...
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Smolinski for Senate District 28, GOPFeb 25, 2012 11:00 pm - The race for the Republican state Senate District 28 features two capable and sincere candidates in Gayle Smolinski, longtime mayor of Roselle, and Jim O’Donnell, a chie...
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Kordik in state House District 46, GOPFeb 25, 2012 11:00 pm - Daniel Kordik and John “Chip” Humes are vying for the GOP nomination in House District 46 in the primary election on March 20. It’s a tough choice between two solid cand...
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Kifowit for House District 84, DemocratFeb 24, 2012 4:00 am - (This editorial was edited for clarification after initial publication.) The Democratic primary race in the 84th District of the Illinois House is a tough call. T...