Articles filed under Republican Party
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What you need to know before you vote TuesdayMar 18, 2024 5:02 pm - If you’re an Illinois resident and want to help decide the occupant of the Oval Office for the next four years, Tuesday is your last chance to vote in the state’s primary...
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Israel, abortion and Capitol riot among the issues dividing congressional candidatesMar 14, 2024 7:58 pm - Voters and political pundits across the nation may have their eyes on the race for the White House, but political primary contests here in the suburbs will help determine...
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McConnell endorses Trump for presidentMar 06, 2024 10:30 am - WASHINGTON — Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell endorsed Donald Trump for president on Wednesday, a remarkable turnaround from the onetime critic who blamed the the...
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McConnell weighs endorsing Trump. It's a stark turnaround after the Jan. 6, 2021, attackMar 05, 2024 10:01 am - WASHINGTON — Senate leader Mitch McConnell is the highest-ranking Republican in Congress who has yet to endorse Donald Trump's bid to return to the White House — having o...
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49th District state House GOP hopefuls discuss being effective within Democratic majorityMar 04, 2024 4:38 pm - The two Republican candidates vying to challenge Democratic incumbent Maura Hirschauer of Batavia for the 49th District state House seat in November recently shared their...
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49th District GOP rivals debate their electability in November showdown with HirschauerFeb 29, 2024 10:32 am - The two candidates in the Republican primary for the 49th District state House seat recently debated their respective electability in the November general election when o...
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McConnell will step down as the Senate Republican leader in November after a record run in the jobFeb 28, 2024 11:50 am - WASHINGTON — Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate leader in history who maintained his power in the face of dramatic convulsions in the Republican Party for almost...
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GOP House candidate: Free Jan. 6 defendantsFeb 26, 2024 4:36 pm - A Republican running for Illinois’ 11th Congressional District seat denied that the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol was an act of insurrection and called for man...
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It’s newcomer vs. five-time federal candidate in GOP’s 14th Congressional District contestFeb 23, 2024 7:08 pm - The race for the Republican nomination in Illinois’ 14th Congressional District pits a rookie candidate against a campaign veteran who has run for office in every federal...
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11th District GOP congressional candidates complain of ‘moral decline’ in U.S.Feb 22, 2024 5:07 pm - Citing crime and absentee fathers among the symptoms, two of the three Republican candidates for Congress in Illinois' 11th District believe the U.S. is in a moral declin...