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Presidential Race a Study in Contrasts

via The Boston Globe “Although both Democratic presidential candidates performed well in Sunday’s debate in Flint, Mich., Hillary Clinton had a much stronger evening. Bernie Sanders seemed testy and at times was condescending to Clinton, particularly when she put him…

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What’s Obama Doing in the Middle of a Bitter State Rep Race?

The Illinois Campaign for Political Reform is mentioned in this article “Presidents of the United States give State of the Union speeches. They send bombers to Libya, unveil billion-dollar job-stimulus plans and select Supreme Court nominees. They don’t endorse candidates…

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Rauner-Madigan War Fuels Illinois Campaign Spending Binge

ICPR is mentioned in this article via Chicago Sun-Times “Campaign fund-raising records are poised to fall before the March 15 primary, thanks to the political proxy war between Gov. Bruce Rauner and Democratic House Speaker Mike Madigan that’s stoked massive investments…

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Early Voting Achieves Record Numbers in Cook County

via Daily Herald “More than 11,000 suburban Cook County voters cast their ballots for the March 15 presidential primary in the first two days of early voting, including a record-setting number on the first day Monday, according to Cook County…

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Illinois House Unable to Override MAP Grant Veto

Via Herald & Review “SPRINGFIELD – Hours after the Illinois House failed to override Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner’s veto of a higher education funding bill, the chamber’s Democratic leader announced a new plan to fund universities, community colleges and grants to…

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