Articles filed under US Senate
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Kirk, Dold hold town hall meetingNov 12, 2010 10:00 pm - Senator-elect Mark Kirk returned to his suburban roots Saturday, when he hosted his first town hall meeting since the election largely focused on budget issues and the ...
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Saturday Soapbox: Hartstein and StoneNov 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Hartstein and Stone, Part 1: In advocating Buffalo Grove Trustee Lisa Stone's recall, Village President Elliott Hartstein charged that her lack of civility and disp...
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Seems that hopey, changey stuff had 2010 expiration dateNov 03, 2010 11:00 pm - On Jan. 20, 2009, President Barack Obama and the Democrats took office from George W. Bush and the Republicans by riding a wave of hope and change fueled by inspired vot...
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Kirk sees a place for moderates in SenateNov 02, 2010 11:00 pm - In just over three weeks, Republican Mark Kirk will leave his post as a 10th District U.S. Rep and head to the upper chamber. With a Democratic majority among the Senate...
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Poll: Kirk benefits from voter dissatisfactionNov 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Illinois voters didn't appear overly enthusiastic about either Senate candidate, but Republican Mark Kirk triumphed with help from independents, men and people worried a...
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Suburbs key to Kirk's Senate winNov 01, 2010 11:00 pm - The suburbs were pivotal in Republican Mark Kirk's historic Senate victory Tuesday, giving him enough independent votes to blot out Democrats' lock on Chicago ballots an...
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Kirk wins Obama's old seatNov 01, 2010 11:00 pm - The suburbs were pivotal in Republican Mark Kirk's historic Senate victory Tuesday, giving him enough independent votes to blot out Democrats' lock on Chicago ballots an...
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Can Dems hold onto Obama's old Senate seat?Nov 01, 2010 11:00 pm - A Senate race heavy with symbolism but also important to the national political landscape concluded Tuesday as voters decided who will win the seat once held by Presiden...
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Giannoulias' path to Senate bid: Charisma, youth, a 'fresh take'Oct 30, 2010 11:00 pm - There's something familiar about the way Alexi Giannoulias delivers a message. The lanky, 34-year-old state treasurer, locked in a close race for U.S. Senate, emits ener...
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Kirk's path to Senate race: A military man touts his experienceOct 30, 2010 11:00 pm - July 20, 2009. As Mark Kirk stood on the doorstep of his childhood home in Kenilworth to announce his campaign for U.S. Senate, he ran his hands over his carefully parte...