Articles filed under State Legislature
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46th District candidates disagree on gun controlOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - The candidates for the 46th District state representative seat in the Nov. 2 election both say they want to prevent deaths and tragedies resulting from gun use. But Demo...
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Veterans thankful for Sente effortsOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - I am deeply concerned about our economy, both locally and across Illinois. As a veteran myself, I was extremely pleased to see that my state representative, Carol Sente,...
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Q&A: Nekritz, Hamen for House District 57Oct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Elaine Nekritz, of Northbrook, is a Democrat who has represented the 57th District in the Illinois House since 2001. Richard Hamen of Prospect Heights is the Republican ...
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State House, Dist. 96: SengerOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - In the state House 96th District race, Dawn DeSart is a strong Democratic candidate. Since getting elected last year to the Indian Prairie Unit District 204 school boar...
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Hatcher, Healy seek 50th House postOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - State Rep. Kay Hatcher is proud of the changes she's seen in her first two years in Springfield starting with her first vote to impeach Gov. Rod Blagojevich. Challenger...
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Can't change state as a DemocratOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Last year, Michelle Mussman knocked on my door seeking signatures for her Democratic petition to run for the 56th District State Representative seat. She was pleasant an...
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State House, Dist. 48: ConnellyOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - For the last two years, incumbent Michael Connelly has been doing the job the voters in Illinois House District 48 elected him to do. The Lisle Republican quickly famil...
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Dist. 55 House candidates debate state income tax hikeOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - The Democratic challenger for Illinois House District 55 says any solution to the state's financial mess that doesn't include an income tax increase is “dishonest and co...
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'Independent' claim not what it seemsOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - State Rep. Dennis Reboletti has done an outstanding job fighting for the families of the 46th District and, in my book, is an unsung hero of DuPage County. He has sponso...
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Lauzen, newcomer duke it out for 25th Senate seatOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - The race for the 25th District State Senate seat can be viewed as a study of contrasts. There's Chris Lauzen, an Aurora Republican who has held the seat since 1992 and h...