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Key dates ahead
SOURCES: Illinois State Board of Elections; Chicago Tribune news servicesPresidential debates Sept. 26 Oct. 7 Oct. 15 Vice presidential debate Oct. 2 Last day for Illinois residents to register to vote Oct. 7 Early voting Oct. 14 to Oct. 30 Election Day Nov. 4Tags: Election Day
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Next in line as mayor
City Council President Ken Cockrel will succeed Kwame Kilpatrick until a special election is held. The governor will call for the special election. Cockrel voted in May to begin ouster proceedings against Kilpatrick. He said Thursday was "a very sad day...Tags: Kwame Kilpatrick, Local Elections
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Jon Bon Jovi hosting Obama fundraiser
The Associated PressDemocratic presidential candidate Barack Obama will be in New Jersey on Friday for a fundraiser at the home of one of New Jersey's biggest celebrities. But the event at Jon Bon Jovi's Jersey Shore home is just one of two fundraisers being held for...Tags: Political Candidates, Barack Obama
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Voters at fault for election problems
It's deja vu all over again. It seems that Palm Beach County simply cannot get it right when it comes to having an election. We elect a new elections supervisor in each election. We have gone through three types of voting machines in the past several...Tags: Political Candidates, Boca Raton, Local Elections
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McCain turns drama inward
The delegates to the Republican National Convention waited for their presidential candidate in thick, prolonged darkness. "When you've lived in a box," said an anonymously authoritative voice, hanging cryptically in the air, even after the video...Tags: Political Candidates, Barack Obama, John McCain
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Palin claim on eBay plane sale doesn't fly
Chicago Tribune correspondentsJUNEAU, Alaska — When Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin sought to illustrate her frugality and flair to delegates at the GOP convention Wednesday, she described how she disposed of a corporate jet acquired by her unpopular predecessor. "That luxury jet...Tags: Political Candidates, Prisons, Frank Murkowski, Prisoners and Detainees, Government
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Now for the main event
Chicago Tribune correspondentST. PAUL—New characters are onstage. Scripts have been revised with a fall audience in mind. And now that the back-to-back political conventions are over, the longest-running presidential campaign in memory enters its home stretch—finally&#...Tags: University of Virginia, Political Candidates, National Government, Hillary Clinton, Regional Authority
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Can't Keep Up With Hypocrisy
To listen to John McCain's campaign: A Democrat who has limited foreign-policy experience and is good on TV is a celebrity. A Republican with limited foreign-policy experience and who is good on TV is a godsend. A Senate Democrat who has been in...Tags: Political Candidates, National Government, Barack Obama, Stamford, Government
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McCain's maverick side is overstated; he's no longer an independent
All week, Republicans have hailed Sen. John McCain as a maverick and a reformer, an independent thinker who'll shake up Washington with the aid of presumptive vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin. It's a sharp contrast with the way Democrats last week...Tags: Political Candidates, National Government, Campaign Finance, Parliament, Money and Monetary Policy
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A Controversial VP Pick
On Wednesday, a new American star and hero was born! Sarah Palin took on her opposition in her Republican convention acceptance speech and scored an overwhelming victory. Despite formidable and herculean efforts to destroy her undertaken by the elite...Tags: Political Candidates, National Government, Government, John McCain, Sarah Palin
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Biden vows to challenge Palin
247-4765Democratic vice presidential nominee Joseph Biden complimented his Republican opponent Thursday in Virginia Beach but promised party loyalists to be "unrelenting" when the two hopefuls face off. The panel discussion on national security and military...Tags: Political Candidates, National Government, Beach Vacations, Regional Authority, Government
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Detroit mayor takes plea deal in scandal
Chicago TribuneMired in a sex scandal that crippled the governance of Detroit all year, the city's troubled mayor chose Thursday to walk out of office, rather than run the increasing risk of being heaved out. The tawdry drama of Kwame Kilpatrick, the once-promising 38-...Tags: Tribune Co., Kwame Kilpatrick, Religious Leaders, Regional Authority, Local Elections
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