Articles filed under US Senate
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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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Republican senate candidates disagree about whether a border wall is the solution to illegal immigrationJan 26, 2020 12:00 am - The five Republicans running for the chance to unseat Democratic U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin all call for stronger efforts to thwart illegal immigration - but they disagree ab...
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Palatine Township Republican Organization with endorsement sessionJan 24, 2020 12:00 am - The Palatine Township Republican Organization will hold an endorsement session for contested races across the state at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 28, at the organization's off...
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Republican U.S. Senate candidates to meet Saturday in SchaumburgJan 20, 2020 12:00 am - The Schaumburg Township Republican Organization will hold a candidate forum Saturday, Jan. 25, for the Republican U.S. Senate candidates for Illinois. The invited candid...
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Two senators from Illinois compare Trump impeachment to Clinton'sDec 21, 2019 12:00 am - Will civility win out in the U.S. Senate during the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump as it did with President Bill Clinton? The two U.S. senators from Illinoi...
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Krishnamoorthi, Durbin propose fee on e-cigarette makers, importersDec 13, 2019 12:00 am - Proposed legislation backed by two Illinois Democrats in Congress calls for establishing a user fee on e-cigarette manufacturers and importers and using the money to com...
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Former Lake County sheriff to run for U.S. SenateAug 07, 2019 1:00 am - Former Lake County Sheriff Mark Curran will seek the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate next year in hopes of challenging Sen. Dick Durbin in the November 2020 el...
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Report: Former Lake County Sheriff Mark Curran to run for U.S. SenateAug 07, 2019 1:00 am - Former Lake County Sheriff Mark Curran says he'll seek the 2020 GOP nomination for U.S. Senate, the Chicago Tribune is reporting. Curran, who lost to Democrat John Idleb...
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Palatine Township Republicans hosting U.S. Senate candidateMay 28, 2019 11:00 pm - Palatine-area Republicans will roll out the welcome mat Saturday for a woman hoping to defeat Democratic U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin in 2020. Belleville resident Peggy Hubbard...