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House candidate Hois steels self for fight against corruption, restoration of trust

By Glenn Minnis | Dec 21, 2019

Illinois House candidate Laura Hois (R-Downers Grove) thinks it may be time for a revolution in Springfield.

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Candidate Marter to carry anti-impeachment message in West Chicago

By Glenn Minnis | Dec 19, 2019

Congressional candidate James Marter (R-Oswego) sees the impeachment proceedings of President Donald J. Trump by the Democrat-controlled U.S. House of Representatives as another reason why U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-Naperville) has to go.

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Socialists Warren and Casten Align on Healthcare

By Press release submission | Dec 19, 2019

Warren and Casten are running the same scam saying you'll have a choice when their plans explicitly take that choice away.

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Sean Casten Voted to Take Away Your Vote

By Press release submission | Dec 19, 2019

“In 2020, take away his vote in Congress. The 6th District doesn’t need to be ruled. We need to be represented.”

From Will County Gazette

Lipinski challenger Fricilone to join anti-impeachment protest in Lockport

By Glenn Minnis | 30 days ago

Will County Board member Mike Fricilone (R-Homer Glen) has simplified the impeachment debate down to a campaign slogan that also speaks to his 2020 run for U.S. Congress.

From Will County Gazette

Candidate Laib rallies for Trump support in 11th District

By Glenn Minnis | 1 month ago

Congressional candidate Rick Laib (R-Joliet) is doing everything he can to ensure that both sides of the impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump are represented in the 11th District.

From Lake County Gazette

Casten Votes for Articles of Impeachment

By Press release submission | 1 month ago

U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06) released the following statement after he voted in support of both Articles of Impeachment against the President of the United States.

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Illinois Democrats to vote in support of Trump impeachment

By Glenn Minnis | Dec 18, 2019

Illinois freshmen U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-Naperville) revealed on Tuesday her plans to vote in favor of impeaching President Donald Trump.

From Prairie State Wire

New Jersey Democrat switches allegiance, joins GOP

By Glenn Minnis | 1 month ago

Congressional candidate Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) views U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew's (D-New Jersey) decision to leave his party for the GOP as a sign of the times.

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Rep. Wehrli, GOP on alert as the Madigan Machine spins its wheels

By Glenn Minnis | Dec 17, 2019

Illinois state Rep. Grant Wehrli (R-Naperville) is casting suspicion on a number of labor unions recently moving to make maximum contributions to the war chest of embattled House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago).

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Congressional candidate Ives suggests Speaker Madigan 'calling in favors' in midst of corruption probes

By Glenn Minnis | Dec 17, 2019

With controversy swirling all around Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago), congressional candidate and former state representative Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) suspects the state's Democratic Party Chairman may be looking to his allies for help.

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Suburban Democrat Switches Parties

By Press release submission | Dec 17, 2019

Republicans understand reasonable people can disagree. Sean Casten doesn't.

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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 56: Pritzker Signs Mussman-Backed Initiative to Strengthen State Ethics Laws

By Press release submission | Dec 17, 2019

Pritzker Signs Mussman-Backed Initiative to Strengthen State Ethics Laws

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Ives Wins Influential Club for Growth Endorsement

By Press release submission | Dec 16, 2019

“She’s the kind of person who will stand up for principle to the Establishment of both parties in Washington — just like she has in Illinois.”

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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 47: Mazzochi Kicks Off Winter Reading Club

By Press release submission | Dec 16, 2019

This holiday season State Representative Deanne Mazzochi (R-Elmhurst) is encouraging kids in the district to cozy up with a book or two.

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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 45: Pappas Highlights Risks of Impaired Driving, Importance of Designated Drivers

By Press release submission | Dec 16, 2019

State Rep. Nicholas Smith, D-Chicago, recently voted to consolidate the assets and management of over 650 local police and fire pension systems, a move that will bring property tax relief and increased pension security for first responders.

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Underwood won't define position on upcoming impeachment vote

By LGIS Newsfeed | Dec 12, 2019

Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-Illinois) did not respond to requests for comment from the Dupage Policy Journal regarding the upcoming vote by the U.S. House of Representatives on articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump.

From Kane County Reporter

Casten to Support Articles of Impeachment

By Press release submission | 1 month ago

Today, U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06) announced that he will support the Articles of Impeachment against the President of the United States. This past Tuesday, the House Judiciary Committee introduced the two Articles of Impeachment.

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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 28: Applications open for competitive state grant programs

By Press release submission | Dec 11, 2019

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is now accepting applications for Park and Recreational Facility Construction (PARC) grants, which provides financial assistance to eligible local governments for construction and conservation projects.

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Scott Goodman donates $1,000 to Michael Cabonargi's election campaign

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 10, 2019

Scott Goodman donated $1,000 to Democrat Michael Cabonargi's election campaign committee, Friends of Cabonargi, on Dec. 10, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).