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Elgin Area League of Women Voters to host two candidate forums Feb. 18-19Feb 10, 2020 10:00 pm - The League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area will hold two more candidate forums in February for the March 17 Primary Election, one in Elgin and one in Carpentersville (...
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Fundraising filings show different strategies in 6th Congressional DistrictFeb 10, 2020 12:00 am - Campaign finance filings show one candidate is largely self-funding his campaign for the GOP nomination in the 6th U.S. Congressional District, while the other is drawin...
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Republican Senate candidates haven't done much fundraising compared with Durbin, reports showFeb 08, 2020 12:00 am - The fundraising efforts by the Illinois Republicans running for U.S. Senate have been paltry compared with what Democratic incumbent Sen. Dick Durbin has collected from ...
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Valentines for veterans at Lake County events SaturdayFeb 07, 2020 12:00 am - Veterans will celebrate Valentine's Day early with cards from the community that will be handed out during a pair of events Saturday in Lake County. Some 1,267 valentine...
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Quigley's primary challenger says be tougher on TrumpFeb 06, 2020 4:35 am - Chicago attorney Brian Burns is running to the left of 10-year incumbent Mike Quigley in the 5th Congressional District Democratic primary election, and he says Congress...
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GOP Senate candidates generally support gun rights, oppose new restrictionsFeb 06, 2020 4:30 am - Illinois' Republican candidates for U.S. Senate have similar - but not identical - stances on gun ownership and gun-control legislation. None advocate restricting owners...
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How Hinsdale students booked all 5 GOP Senate candidates for forumFeb 06, 2020 12:00 am - Getting multiple candidates for an office as high-profile as U.S. Senate to commit to be in the same place at the same time is a challenge for even the most seasoned pol...
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Krishnamoorthi, 8th District challengers debate immigration reformFeb 05, 2020 4:30 am - All three candidates in the March 17 Democratic primary for the 8th Congressional District identify immigration reform among their top priorities, though they disagree o...
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Rep. Underwood holding office hours in Gurnee SaturdayFeb 05, 2020 12:00 am - U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood will hold office hours from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8 in Gurnee. Underwood, a Democrat representing the 14th District, hosts of...
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Watch: 5th Congressional District Democratic endorsement interviewFeb 05, 2020 12:00 am - Watch the endorsement interview for Democratic candidates running for the nomination in the 5th Congressional District. Brian Burns of Chicago is running against incumb...