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Deborah Conroy wins House District 46 race
Deborah Conroy of the Democratic Party has been declared the winner in the House District 46 race against Republican Gordon Kinzler.
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Diane Pappas ahead in House District 45 race
Diane Pappas of the Democratic Party has the lead in the House District 45 race against Republican Christine Winger.
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Amy Grant wins House District 42 race
Amy Grant of the Republican Party has been declared the winner in the House District 42 race against Democrat Kathleen Carrier.
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Grant Wehrli wins House District 41 race
Grant Wehrli of the Republican Party has been declared the winner in the House District 41 race against Democrat Val Montgomery.
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New ad highlights Madigan's alleged pay-to-play scheme with legislators
A new ad from the Get Illinois Right PAC details a “scheme” longtime House Speaker Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) uses to keep his leadership role.
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2018 election preview: Number of competitive districts up over four years ago
The number of competitive Illinois state legislative races in the Nov. 6 midterm elections will be 18 more than what it was four years ago as more major-party candidates go head-to-head is districts across the state.
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2018 election preview: Number of competitive districts up over four years ago
The number of competitive Illinois state legislative races in the Nov. 6 midterm elections will be 18 more than what it was four years ago as more major-party candidates go head-to-head is districts across the state.
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Madigan spends $45K in July to boost Glen Ellyn Democrat State House hopeful Howard
Illinois House Speaker and Democrat Party Chairman Michael J. Madigan (D-Chicago) has reported $45,000 in July contributions to Terra Costa Howard, a Democrat running for the Illinois House of Representatives against incumbent Rep. Peter Breen (R-Lombard).
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Wehrli reminds House that everyone wants 'to do what is right by our veterans'
Rep. Grant Wehrli (R-Naperville) rebuked Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia (D-Aurora) for insinuating that Gov. Bruce Rauner did not help with the upcoming rehabilitation of the Quincy Veterans’ Home.
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Durkin, Olsen, Wehrli, Winger vote ‘yes’ in House ERA vote
Illinois House GOP Leader Jim Durkin (R-Western Springs), State Rep. David Olsen (R-Downers Grove), State Rep. Grant Wehrli (R-Naperville) and State Rep. Christine Winger (R-Wood Dale) voted in support of the so-called “Equal Rights Amendment,” helping to pass the measure 72-45.
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Special Olympics gold medal winner visits House
Rep. Patricia Bellock (R-Hinsdale) pointed out a special constituent in the balcony above her at the May 21 House floor debate.
Government
Ives: Ratifying Equal Rights Amendment a bad idea
Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) had no problem pointing out why she thinks an amendment is a bad idea.
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Progressive tax 'totally wrong for Illinois,' Ives says
Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) laments that Democratic legislators in Springfield floating the idea of a progressive tax plan are missing the mark when it comes to the issues lawmakers should be most focused on.
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GOP lawmakers question tax implications of creating urban agriculture zones
Is creating an urban agriculture zone (UAZ) just a way to get another tax break? That question was on three Republican lawmaker’s minds at the April 25 House floor debate when HB3418 was introduced by sponsor Rep. Sonya Harper (D-Chicago).
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Dems' lowest bidder small business bill fails
A lowest-bidder for small business bill failed by four votes at the April 27 House floor debate.