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Home » 2010 elections

Tag: 2010 elections

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Thinking Through and Beyond the Election

by Michael Miner November 6, 2010August 19, 2021

The election without tears — from professor Peter Dreier

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Scattered and Not-So-Scattered Thoughts on the Elections

by Mick Dumke February 3, 2010August 19, 2021

A roundup of the 2010 Illinois primaries.

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The guardians of our wastewater

by Mick Dumke February 1, 2010August 19, 2021

Believe it or not, some of the more interesting and important offices up for grabs tomorrow are the seats on the board of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District.

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Don’t blame Alexi

by Mick Dumke February 1, 2010August 19, 2021

Eluding his critics, saying the right things to the right people, and giving off the smell of a winner, Alexi Giannoulias is starting to look like he’ll land in the U.S. Senate.

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The parking meter lawsuit guy makes a run for comptroller

by Mick Dumke January 29, 2010August 19, 2021

When he’s not suing the city and state over Chicago’s parking meter lease deal, Clint Krislov is running for state comptroller.

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Congressman Danny Davis Faces Some Real Opposition For Once

by Mick Dumke January 28, 2010August 19, 2021

Danny Davis dismisses the first serious reelection opponents he’s had in years. But should he?

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More on Giannoulias’s Broadway Bank

by Mick Dumke January 27, 2010August 19, 2021

A closer look at the new regulations slapped on Broadway Bank and what it means for U.S. Senate candidate Alexi Giannoulias.

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The Feds Take Action Against Broadway Bank

by Mick Dumke January 27, 2010August 19, 2021

Federal regulators put the bank owned by the family of Democratic Senate candidate Alexi Giannoulias on a short leash, and that’s not good news for his campaign.

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The Preckwinkle Bandwagon Is Rolling

by Mick Dumke January 26, 2010August 19, 2021

Toni Preckwinkle is getting help for her campaign from the kind of people who tend to back winners.

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Somebody’s Got to Win

by Mick Dumke January 25, 2010August 19, 2021

The U.S. Senate race: nobody’s resonating, but somebody’s winning.

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Todd Stroger Invests In the Future

by Whet Moser January 21, 2010August 19, 2021

Why is Todd Stroger moving his campaign cash into CDs?

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He Lives!

by Mick Dumke January 7, 2010August 19, 2021

Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. is forced to talk to the Reader.

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Paul Vallas endorses David Hoffman—then points out his flaws

by Mick Dumke December 31, 2009August 19, 2021

Former Chicago schools chief Paul Vallas announced his support for David Hoffman’s Senate bid Wednesday—then talked about how much he likes Hoffman’s Republican rival Mark Kirk.

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In absentia, Stroger and Giannoulias take a beating on Devon Avenue

by Mick Dumke December 21, 2009August 19, 2021

Candidates for Cook County board president, sheriff, and U.S. Senate make pitches to a Muslim group on West Devon—and rip on their opponents who didn’t show up.

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The TIF talk continues

by Mick Dumke November 16, 2009August 19, 2021

Candidates for the county board presidency call for shining some daylight on the city’s TIF budget.

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