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Phone-y politicians
Change of SubjectLocal liberal blogger Georgia Logothetis, who recently took a leave to work for the campaign of Alexi Giannoulias, is back at the Daily Kos with an insider's look at fundraising: Candidates are extremely isolated political creatures. The ticker-tape... -
First Lady To Visit Our State During October Campaign Tour
Web ReporterFirst Lady Michelle Obama will make her first foray into the midterm election cycle in October when she begins a series of trips that will take her to six states and end with California campaign events for House Democrats, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and...Tags: Patty Murray, Trips and Vacations, Obesity, Carly Fiorina, Democratic Party
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Kirk backs ruling that tossed out Chicago gun ban
Clout StPosted by John Chase at 3:35 p.m.; updated at 4:10 p.m. with Giannoulias' reaction Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Mark Kirk said today that he supports the Supreme Court decision that effectively knocked down Chicago’s handgun ban. As a five-term.... -
Kirk changes mind, votes against jobs bill
Clout StPosted by John Chase at 4:55 p.m. A day after U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk said he intended to vote for a $26 billion jobs bill in Congress, he didn’t. Kirk, a Republican U.S. Senate candidate, told reporters Monday that he...... -
Primary Race For Democratic Treasurer In Full Swing
(WGN-AM)- The Democratic primary race for state treasurer is fully engaged with today's announcement by the chief of staff to current Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias.
Former state representative Robin Kelly, who is the top staffer for Giannoulias, made her...Tags: Primaries, Roland Burris, U.S. Senate, WGN, Elections
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Giannoulias aide put kid on clout list for priest
Tribune reportersWhen a politically connected Greek Orthodox priest wanted help getting the daughter of a family friend into the University of Illinois, he reached out to a campaign adviser to state Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias. Giannoulias' political director came...Tags: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), Education, Urbana (Champaign, Illinois), Censorship
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Rutherford to Announce Treasurer Bid
PONTIAC -(AP)- State Sen. Dan Rutherford says he plans to make official his candidacy for state treasurer. The Chenoa Republican says he'll formally announce the move Monday. In April he said he was forming an exploratory committee. This is Rutherford's...Tags: Jesse White, Mitt Romney, Chicago, Roland Burris, U.S. Senate
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Kirk To Announce U.S. Senate Bid
(WGN-AM)- North Shore Republican Congressman Mark Kirk will announce his long-expected foray into the race for the GOP nomination for U.S. Senate on Monday, sources familiar with the congressman's decision said today. Kirk has been thinking about a...Tags: Primaries, Rod Blagojevich, Democratic Party, U.S. Senate, Barack Obama
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Signature Drives For February Primary Hopefulls Begin Today
(WGN-AM)- Illinois' wild, seemingly non-stop political season opens a new chapter Tuesday as hundreds of candidates for federal, state and county offices in next year's elections begin gathering voter signatures to appear on the Feb. 2 primary ballot. It...Tags: Todd H. Stroger, Primaries, Local Elections, U.S. Senate, Elmhurst
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Kirk Officially Announces Senate Run
(WGN-AM)- Five-term North Shore Rep. Mark Kirk formally announced his bid for the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate today, billing himself as an independent who wants to lead others who are "not afraid to stand alone" against the corruption that...Tags: George Ryan, Local Elections, U.S. Senate, Kansas, South Carolina
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Roland Burris Will Not Run For U.S. Senate Next Year
(WGN-AM)- Democratic U.S. Sen. Roland Burris, his political prospects and personal legacy weakened by controversy, is expected to announce Friday he will not seek election to the seat he was appointed to by Rod Blagojevich after the then-governor's...Tags: Primaries, Rod Blagojevich, Local Elections, Democratic Party, FBI
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Q&A: Clearing the air on Broadway
Giannoulias: I'm hopeful that I can help clear up some misperceptions that are out there about Broadway Bank and my role. This is not some fly-by-night bank. This bank was my father's legacy, it was his whole life. I've talked about my father, an...Tags: Criminals, Business, Crimes, U.S. Senate, Music Theater
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