Articles filed under State Legislature
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State House Dist. 57: NekritzOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - For four terms, Democrat Elaine Nekritz of Glenview, has represented the 57th House District that includes parts of Des Plaines, Mount Prospect, Prospect Heights, Niles,...
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Arlington Heights Chamber to host candidates forumOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - The Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce is hosting a candidates forum beginning at 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 18, at the Metropolis Theater in downtown Arlington Heights. Am...
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Noland gets heat over timing of wife's hire, legislation passageOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - State Sen. Michael Noland is getting heat from his opponent over legislation he sponsored helping community mental health boards and the Hanover Township Mental Health B...
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Q&A: Walker, Harris in House 66Oct 11, 2010 11:00 pm - In the race for the 66th House District race, Democrat Mark Walker, a first-term legislator, is challenged by Republican David Harris, who served almost a decade in the ...
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State senate candidates say why they're best for Lake Co.Oct 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Democrat state Sen. Michael Bond and his challenger, Republican Lake County Board Chairwoman Suzi Schmidt, have outlined reasons why they would be effective in Springfie...
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Term limits take center stage at Dist. 57 debateOct 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Caps on how long party leaders can occupy their positions are a good idea, Democrat Elaine Nekritz said, but she disagreed with Richard Hamen, her Republican opponent, w...
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House 53 candidates respond to Daily Herald questionnaireOct 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Sid Mathias, a Republican from Buffalo Grove, has been in the legislature since 1999 and has held the 53rd House seat since 2003. He is opposed in the Nov. 2 election by...
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Raise income tax to zap deficitOct 11, 2010 11:00 pm - After seeing the Republican Party's “Pledge to America" and reading about the economic plans of both local and national Republican candidates, I'm beginning to think tha...
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Q&A: Mulligan, Gruen in House 65Oct 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Republican Rosemary Mulligan of Des Plaines is the current state legislator from House District 65. She is opposed in the Nov. 2 election by Democrat Wendy Gruen, also o...
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Candidates in 51st state rep race say spending needs to be cutOct 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Controlling spending will be necessary to reduce the state's $13 billion budget deficit, the incumbent and his Democratic challenger in the 51st state legislative distri...