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State Treasurer Rutherford explores run for governor
Tribune reporterState Treasurer Dan Rutherford, long mentioned as a potential Republican candidate for governor, used the web and social media Sunday to urge supporters to sign up for a possible 2014 race for Illinois chief executive. Rutherford’s web site asks...Tags: Pat Quinn, Bill Brady, Mitt Romney, Elections, Polls
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Proposed voting districts ‘accepted so far’
TribLocal - Naperville » NewsNaperville has only received two suggested changes to its proposed map of voting districts following five public forums. City officials also have heard from residents …... -
Naperville council tweaks district map
Tribune reporterNaperville City Councilmen elected to make just one change to a proposed map of voting districts before giving their preliminary approval. “I think the staff has done about as good a job in creating compact, contiguous, equal districts as is...Tags: Voting, Elections, Politics
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10 things you might not know about political ads
Chicago Tribune reportersThe presidential campaigns of Barack Obama and Mitt Romney have pledged not to run political ads Sept. 11, out of respect for the terrorism victims. Which means there are 64 other days when you can count on being deluged with ads before Election Day. 1...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Mike Huckabee, Ku Klux Klan, Chuck Norris, 2012 Republican National Convention
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Former Bear to run for Romeoville mayor
Special to the TribuneFormer Chicago Bear Steve McMichael said today that he intends to run for mayor of southwest suburban Romeoville. He announced his mayoral plans this morning on 1340 WJOL, a Will County talk radio station, and later confirmed his political intentions...Tags: Local Elections, Elections, Radio, Radio Industry, Entertainment
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Death of Harold Washington, Chicago's first black mayor, stunned the city
Chicago Tribune reporterThe death of Chicago's first black mayor was marked by tears of sorrow, words of praise — and down-and-dirty politicking. A few days after Harold Washington had a fatal heart attack in his City Hall office, 25 years ago Nov. 25, a Tribune reporter...Tags: Richard M. Daley, Elections, Chicago City Hall, Primaries, Local Elections
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CEO pushes to gain power for Latinos, UNO charter school network
Tribune staff reporterAs America's banking system began to freeze in mid-2008, Juan Rangel's nonprofit United Neighborhood Organization was in trouble. Because of a gubernatorial funding veto, the Latino group, which runs one of Chicago's largest charter school networks,...Tags: Environmental Issues, Ronald Reagan, Chicago News Cooperative, Parties and Movements, Human Interest
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Chicago Romney rally cheers wins elsewhere
Mitt Romney was never expected to win in Illinois, but supporters who crowded into a third-floor room at the Wit Hotel in downtown Chicago on Tuesday began their evening excited over the Republican presidential candidate's chances nationally. As the...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Gold Coast, Barack Obama, Democratic Party, Elections
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Voter fraud found in Vernon election, new winner named
L.A. NOWA hearing officer on Monday concluded that voter fraud occurred during Vernon's June City Council election, throwing out seven of the 64 ballots cast and declaring a new winner in the race.... -
GOP's 'Fire Madigan' campaign misses the mark
Change of SubjectThe Illinois delegation to this week's Republican National Convention in Tampa is flogging the party's new line of "Save Illinois: Fire Madigan" merchandise — decals, buttons, hoodies, dog T-shirts, you name it. And, as it is my nature to find...... -
The 'outsider' becomes an insider (again)
Second in a series of profiles about those in the trenches of Costa Mesa's political battles. * Over a breakfast plate at IHOP, Sandy Genis laughs easily, and is animated and talkative. She uses her hands to make a point, stress an idea, express...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Keurig, Inc., Arnold Schwarzenegger, Elections, Local Elections
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Rep. Jackson calls it quits
Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., the ambitious political heir to a powerful Chicago family whose once promising future collapsed amid federal ethics investigations and a diagnosis of mental illness, resigned Wednesday from the South Side congressional seat he held...
Tags: Sandi Jackson, White House, Jesse Jackson, Jr., U.S. House Committee on Appropriations, John Boehner
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