Articles filed under State Legislature
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No love lost in many county racesMar 18, 2012 4:40 pm - Redistricting and lot of politicians trying to jump to new offices will bring plenty of intrigue to Kane County ballots besides the presidential names at the top of the ...
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Voters have many choices in Lake CountyMar 18, 2012 4:28 pm - Tuesday’s primary ballot in Lake County features the usual array of candidates taking their shot at various state and county positions. However, some races feature a bit...
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Contests for Ill. Senate aboundMar 18, 2012 4:00 pm - Local races for state senate have attracted a large number of candidates in the primary election, leaving Northwest Cook County voters with key choices to make in Tuesda...
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‘Unusual’ race coming to close in House District 81Mar 16, 2012 6:19 pm - State Sen. Ron Sandack is looking forward to giving a sigh of relief Tuesday night at the end of what he described as “one unusual campaign.” Sandack and Debbie Boyle, a...
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Guard against the status quoMar 16, 2012 11:03 am - I live in the newly drawn 24th Senate District in Elmhurst and must choose between Kirk Dillard and Chris Nybo in the upcoming primary. Kirk Dillard has been an Illinoi...
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42nd House candidates trade jabs on ‘experience’Mar 15, 2012 4:00 pm - One Republican candidate says she’s an outsider who can shake up Springfield. Her three opponents have spent years working on behalf of other GOP candidates — experience...
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Noland raises more than Elenz in 22nd Senate DistrictMar 15, 2012 9:00 am - Sen. Michael Noland has far outraised his opponent when it comes to the amount and variety of campaign donations for his re-election bid. But Tim Elenz, Noland's challen...
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Oberweis is out of touchMar 14, 2012 5:32 am - After reading the Daily Herald’s article on Feb. 23, titled, “25th Senate hopefuls talk budget, term limits,” it reinforced my belief that Jim Oberweis is out of touch w...
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What bacon has Lauzen brought home?Mar 14, 2012 5:32 am - I’m writing today in response to the recent allegations by Chris Lauzen against Kevin Burns in the race for Kane County Board Chairman. I ask Sen. Lauzen what he has bro...
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Support Brownfield in D23 Senate raceMar 14, 2012 5:29 am - In just a week, you and I will be heading to the polls to vote in the Democratic primary election. When I get to the State Senate race, I am voting for Greg Brownfield, ...