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Duckworth, Krishnamoorthi face off in 8th District Congressional primary
WGN NewsThe Congressional contest in Illinois' redrawn 8th District has Democrats Tammy Duckworth and Raja Krishnamoorthi facing off in Tuesday's primary. Both live in northwest suburban Hoffman Estates and both have spent much of the day visiting with supporters...Tags: Democratic Party, Science and Technology, Tea Party Movement, Primaries, Northern Illinois University
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Polls closed; Romney seeks convincing primary win
Chicago Tribune reportersPolls across Illinois closed at 7 p.m. Tuesday and the ballot counting has begun, with anything less than a convincing victory for Mitt Romney in both the popular vote and battle for delegates being viewed as a setback for his front running GOP...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Democratic Party, Employment, Schaumburg, Jesse Jackson
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Duckworth wins 8th Congressional District Democratic primary
Clout StreetIraq war veteran Tammy Duckworth won the Democratic primary tonight in the 8th Congressional District. Duckworth had 66 percent of the vote to 34 percent for Raja Krishnamoorthi, a former deputy state treasurer with about 60 percent of the vote in. A...Tags: Peter Roskam, Tammy Duckworth, Elections, Iraq War (2003-2011), Primaries
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Foe tries to score points on Duckworth during Democratic debate
Clout StreetRaja Krishnamoorthi tried to score points on opponent Tammy Duckworth over her jobs plan Wednesday, calling it “sound bites” as the two vie for the Democratic nomination in a suburban congressional district. The former deputy state...Tags: Democratic Party, Tammy Duckworth, Iraq War (2003-2011), WTTW, Joe Walsh
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Romney Super PAC buys nearly $1 million in Illinois TV ad time
The political action committee backing Mitt Romney’s Republican presidential bid has purchased more than $900,000 in TV ad time, including about $250,000 in the Chicago market, as Illinois’ primary draws near.
Restore Our Future, a so-...Tags: Democratic Party, Chicago, Bill Foster, Primaries, Adam Kinzinger
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8th District Democrats deal with tea party factor
Clout StreetThe two Democrats vying to take on Republican U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh tried Wednesday to both identify with and reject the tea party advocates who back the firebrand congressman. “There are a lot of tea party folks in our district,” former deputy...Tags: Democratic Party, Tea Party Movement, Iraq War (2003-2011), Primaries, Barack Obama
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Walsh to run in 8th Congressional District
Congressman Joe Walsh told supporters Thursday night that he plans to seek re-election in the 8th Congressional District, a change of heart from three months ago.
The decision means Walsh is likely to win the Republican primary but face a stiff general...Tags: Democratic Party, Winfield, Tea Party Movement, Iraq War (2003-2011), Primaries
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Rep. Joe Walsh to announce Monday where he's running
Clout StreetFreshman Republican Rep. Joe Walsh said today he’ll decide on Monday which congressional district he’ll seek re-election from next year. Walsh, a tea party favorite from McHenry, had his home drawn into the new 14th Congressional District...Tags: Democratic Party, Nancy Pelosi, Tammy Duckworth, Tea Party Movement, Elections
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Republican challenger to Rep. Joe Walsh won't run in primary
Clout StreetThe most high-profile Republican primary challenger to freshman Rep. Joe Walsh in the state’s new northwest suburban 8th Congressional District announced today she was dropping out of the race. Darlene Ruscitti, the DuPage County superintendent...Tags: Hinsdale, Civil and Public Service, Tea Party Movement, Illinois Elections, Primaries
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Democratic congressional races shape up on last day of filing
Clout StreetThe window for filing petitions to run for Congress in Illinois’ new districts closed Tuesday with Democrats looking to take advantage of the map they drew to try to boost their numbers in Washington. But the opportunity doesn’t come...Tags: Democratic Party, Tea Party Movement, Iraq War (2003-2011), Primaries, Regional Elections
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Elmhurst Chamber President's Message
TribLocal - ElmhurstDear Members: I am sending you my President’s Message a few days earlier than usual because I want to encourage you to celebrate the New …... -
Weeks in review
Change of SubjectA roundup of state and local news-review and weekly political chat shows. Descriptions provided by the broadcast outlets in most cases: CapitolView WSEC-TV/PBS Springfield: Host Bernie Schoenburg (Springfield State Journal-Register) with Charlie Wheeler...
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