Tag Archive | "election"

Political committees owe Illinois $800K in fines

March 12, 2012

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By Andrew Thomason | Illinois Statehouse News
 
SPRINGFIELD — A loss in next week's primary election doesn't mean the work's over for a campaign. 
 
If political committees associated with candidates don’t file necessary paperwork, they will get hit with fines and compromise their candidates’ eligibility for future races.

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A week from IL primary, GOP presidential hopefuls have delegates set

March 12, 2012

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By Anthony Brino | Illinois Statehouse News

SPRINGFIELD — For the first time in recent memory, Republican voters in March 20's GOP presidential primary will carry some weight.

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March primaries decide many Illinois races

February 20, 2012

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By Andrew Thomason | Illinois Statehouse News
SPRINGFIELD — The winners for 35 state Senate seats in Illinois will be determined months before the general election on Nov. 6.

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Democratic county chairmen confident in 2012 prospects

August 17, 2011

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By Andrew Thomason | Illinois Statehouse News

SPRINGFIELD — Partisan turmoil in Washington, D.C., and here isn't discouraging Illinois Democratic faithful’s confidence in their ability to win big in the 2012 elections.

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New political map means new faces in GA

August 10, 2011

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By Andrew Thomason   Illinois Statehouse News
 
SPRINGFIELD — Every legislator in Illinois has to run in a new district in 2012, causing some to ask this question: Is it worth it?

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2012 election first test for new map

May 20, 2011

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By Andrew Thomason   Illinois Statehouse News

 
SPRINGFIELD — The ink on the new legislative maps in Illinois isn’t even dry and lawmakers are weighing options on how to run in the 2012 election.

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