Articles filed under State Legislature
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They cross aisle to support Forte-ScottOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - It is quite rare for two Democrats to endorse a Republican for elected office. We do, however, without reservation, endorse Anita Forte-Scott for Illinois State Represen...
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42nd District candidates argue over adsOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - State Sen. Linda Holmes and Republican rival Terri Ann Wintermute are defending themselves against what they say are untrue negative campaign ads in their race for the 4...
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Farnham right for 43rd DistrictOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - As a state legislator, I know the hard work that is necessary to bring different groups together to make positive changes for a community. I believe the people of the 43...
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Shattuck has fresh ideasOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - I have known Rachel Shattuck for almost 10 years and watched her grow from a smart, shy girl to a strong, powerful woman. I consider myself a Republican, but can say I s...
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Please, no tricks with yard signsOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Residents display the signs of the candidates they support on Election Day. What bothers me is when candidates decide to put up signs on properties through misinformatio...
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Challenger calls on rival to return taxpayer moneyOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Personal finances are continuing to play a role in the war of words between the candidates in the 56th District state House race. Republican challenger Anita Forte-Scott...
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Tryon works with his constituentsOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently, I had the opportunity to work with State Rep. Mike Tryon to try to correct a road design change on the road where I live. This correction was to ensure the saf...
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Tryon a friend to the libraryOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - I want to publicly thank State Rep. Mike Tryon for all the wonderful work he does on behalf of the Crystal Lake Public Library. Rep. Tryon has consistently supported and...
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Time to get Link out of officeOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - I keep waiting to hear some stories about how Senator Link is benefiting the community that he's been elected to serve, but in addition to protecting the governor from r...
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Tryon helps people with real problemsOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently I had a problem with the City of Crystal Lake taking responsibility for back-flushing a main sewer line and flooding my house with city sewage. It cost me over ...