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Three candidates in 6th Congressional District debate guns, racism and more in online forum
Sep 21, 2020 11:00 PM - The three candidates for Illinois' 6th Congressional District seat discussed climate change, gun control and other issues Monday in their only scheduled joint forum ahead of the Nov. 3 election. -
Candidate nomination packets available starting Sept. 22 in RoselleSep 21, 2020 7:30 PM - Candidate nomination packets for Roselle mayor, village clerk, and three trustee seats will be available for pickup at the Roselle Village Hall starting Sept. 22.
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Democrats say Wheaton Republican lawmaker made disparaging remarks in phone call
Sep 21, 2020 6:35 PM - Freshman state Rep. Amy Grant, a Wheaton Republican, apologized Monday after making comments in a recorded phone call referencing the race and sexual orientation of her opponent, Ken Mejia-Beal. -
Rep. Casten criticized for calling people 'racist' and 'loony' while rapping in 2019
Sep 21, 2020 4:33 PM - U.S. Rep. Sean Casten is taking heat from Republican challenger Jeanne Ives' campaign over an amateur video of the 6th District congressman rapping during an event last year. -
Jeanette Ward: Candidate profile, Illinois Senate 25th District
Sep 21, 2020 3:36 PM - Republican Jeanette Ward of West Chicago, a former member of the school board in Elgin Area School District U-46, is challenging incumbent Democrat Karina Villa of West Chicago in the race for Illinois Senate from the 25th District. -
Karina Villa: Candidate profile, Illinois Senate 25th District
Sep 21, 2020 3:36 PM - Incumbent Democrat Karina Villa of West Chicago faces a challenge from Republican Jeanette Ward of West Chicago, a former member of the school board in Elgin Area School District U-46, in the race for Illinois Senate from the 25th District. -
Trump to make court pick by Saturday, before Ginsburg burial
Sep 21, 2020 2:42 PM - President Donald Trump said Monday he expects to announce his pick for the Supreme Court by week's end, before Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is buried, launching a monumental Senate confirmation fight ahead of the November election.
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Watch Stava-Murray, Hernandez debate Hois, Walter for House seatsSep 21, 2020 12:07 PM - The four major-party candidates for House seats in Illinois districts 81 and 83 debate issues facing the state in a Zoom interview with the Daily Herald editorial board.
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Watch Grant, Wehrli square off with Mejia-Beal, Yang Rohr for House seatsSep 21, 2020 12:05 PM - The four major-party candidates for House seats in Illinois districts 41 and 42 met with the Daily Herald editorial board in a Zoom interview to discuss issues facing the state. For District 41, incumbent Republican Grant Wehrli and Democratic challenger Janet Yang Rohr appeared.
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Mary Edly-Allen: Candidate profile, Illinois House 51st DistrictSep 21, 2020 11:42 AM - Incumbent Democrat Mary Edly-Allen of Libertyville faces a challenge from Republican Chris Bos, a Lake Zurich minister, in the race for Illinois House from the 51st District.
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