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Illinois' leading Democrats will meet in Springfield on Sunday. They're supposed to decide endorse candidates for next year's primary election ... even…
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Former White House chief of staff Bill Daley says his decision to drop out of the 2014 gubernatorial race doesn't mean he couldn't beat Gov. Pat…
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Former White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley will not run for Illinois governor after all. His campaign spokesman says Daley will explain more at a press…
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The state fair got its start Thursday night with the Twilight parade through the north end of the capital city. It's an annual tradition. But indications…
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The Democrats' new super-majorities promise to enhance the power of individual caucuses.In the frenzied final hours of the 2005 spring session of the…
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Unprecedented.An often overused term, prone to hyperbole, but a spot-on summary of last month's votes for the 98th General Assembly, for never before in…
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To many Tea Party leaders in Illinois, state government needs more people like Arie Friedman. A pediatrician from?Highland Park, Friedman first entered…
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Just before 4 p.m. on a midsummer afternoon, the entrance to Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle’s office is dark and silent, without a…
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Illinois voters gave state Democrats an unprecedented opportunity in last November’s election: the chance to draw new congressional and legislative…
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On the morning of Wednesday, November 3, it was still unclear whether Democrat Pat Quinn had held on to the governor’s office in the previous day’s…