Articles filed under State Legislature
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43rd state House candidates say tough budget choices aheadOct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Keith Farnham and Ruth Munson, the two candidates running for the state's 43rd House District, didn't disagree on much at the League of Women Voters' debate Sunday in El...
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Flamm understands middle class malaiseOct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - The issues confronting my family in this economy are almost overwhelming. During the last presidential campaign I finally got off the political fence, gaining my own voi...
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Three incumbents we should keepOct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Currently, in light of our nation's and state's financial situation and unemployment rate, many voters might consider voting out all of the incumbents. While there are p...
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Roth responsible for Streamwood's sense of communityOct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - As village president, Billie Roth has provided the leadership that encourages residents to get involved in their community. The village, under the leadership of Billie R...
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Higgins is ready to do job in legislatureOct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - With less than six weeks to go until Election Day, the races for the U.S. Senate and governor seem to be dominating the news headlines as of late. It is the local races ...
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Challenger is smart vote in House 55Oct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Greg Brownfield is the challenger for the Illinois House seat in the Bartlett and Carol Stream area. I am writing to let voters know in the 55th District that they have ...
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House District 66 hopefuls debate budget crisis solutionsOct 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Democratic state Rep. Mark Walker on Saturday pitched a new way to put together state budgets that would ensure Illinois doesn't spend more than it takes in, while David...
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44th District hopefuls claim they're both 'anti-tax'Oct 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Republican challenger for the 44th District House seat Billie Roth finds herself on defense after Democrat incumbent challenger Fred Crespo criticized Roth's record on t...
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Not Rauschenberger's seat to reclaimSep 30, 2010 11:00 pm - I strongly object to the wording in Kerry Lester's article, in the Sept. 23 issue, about Steve Rauschenberger. Lester refers to Rauschenberger's bid to, "reclaim his old...
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25th Senate candidates differ on pension fixSep 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Both candidates for the 25th District State Senate seat agree that Illinois lawmakers must fix the underfunded state pension system. But Republican Chris Lauzen and Demo...