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by Josh Kalven
9:27am
Tue Feb 2, 2010
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Quinn And The Bowler Vote

According to his public schedule, Gov. Pat Quinn decided to devote his final night of the primary campaign to the bowlers of Illinois.  He apparently visited Chicago's Diversey River Bowl, Waveland Bowl, and Lawn Lanes, Oak Lawn's Brunswick Zone, and Palos Lanes in Palos Heights.  Turns out he even signed a piece of legislation related to bowling safety last year. Read more »

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by Adam Doster
5:45pm
Wed Jan 20, 2010
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Netsch Endorses Hoffman In Senate Race

IL-U.S. Senate

Former comptroller and Northwestern University law school professor Dawn Clark Netsch endorses David Hoffman in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate.

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by Josh Kalven
12:39pm
Wed Jan 20, 2010
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Trib And Sun-Times Endorse Hamos, Daily Herald Backs Seals

Dan Seals

In the Democratic primary for the 10th Congressional District, State Rep. Julie Hamos is on a roll this week, receiving endorsements from both of the major daily newspapers in Chicago.  First up was the Tribune, which announced their support for her on Monday (while also ...

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by Josh Kalven
12:38pm
Tue Jan 19, 2010
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Jackson Jr. Endorses Preckwinkle

IL-Cook Co. Board

As we suspected, Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. today endorsed Ald. Toni Preckwinkle in the Democratic primary for Cook County board president. From a press release: "Toni Preckwinkle is the only candidate with the political independence and the progressive vision to fix ...