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Illinois GOP Chairman Schneider’s Elgin car wash owes $21K in overdue property taxes
Illinois Republican Party Chairman and Cook County Commissioner Timothy O. Schneider (R-Bartlett) is president of an Elgin car wash that owes $21,448 in overdue property taxes from 2016, according to the Cook County Treasurer.
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Pritzker accused of throwing low, middle class under the bus
The Illinois Republican Party slammed J.B. Pritzker, a Democrat vying to become governor, for what they called an inadequate response to a report condemning the performance of Cook County Assessor Joe Berrios.
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Democrats, Madigan backing Pritzker to control redistricting, state GOP says
In response to several recent lawmaker endorsements of J.B. Pritzker in his bid to become governor, the Illinois Republican Party is accusing House Speaker Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) and his supporters of pushing Pritzker for his ability to bankroll campaigns and help Democrats control redistricting.
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Illinois GOP release states Pritzker 'continues to lie to Illinoisans'
Democratic gubernatorial candidate J.B. Pritzker drew criticism this week for his personal investments in Big Oil, apparently contradicting his public statements condemning the fossil fuel industry, according to a press release from the Illinois Republican Party.
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State GOP blasts Pritzker for non-response to report slamming Berrios over tax assessments
The Illinois Republican Party slammed Democratic candidate for governor J.B. Pritzker for not taking a harsh stance against Cook County Assessor Joe Berrios and House Speaker Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) in the wake of a damning report by the Chicago Tribune and ProPublica Illinois on the county's tax assessment system.
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Pritzker tax returns raise questions, state GOP says
Democratic gubernatorial candidate J.B. Pritzker recently released a portion of his income tax returns, and the Illinois Republican Party is now questioning what the remaining portions would reveal.
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Illinois GOP urges U.S. senators to give away 'Franken funds'
The Illinois GOP continues to call out the state's two U.S. senators, Democrats Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth, for refusing to distance themselves from campaign donations they received from embattled Minnesota Sen. Al Franken.
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Pritzker, Madigan want more tax hikes, GOP ad says
The Illinois Republican Party recently released a new digital ad accusing House Speaker Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) and Democratic gubernatorial candidate J.B. Pritzker of seeking additional tax increases, a GOP release said.
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Durbin, Duckworth not among Democrat lawmakers donating money from Franken's PAC, state GOP says
The waning months of 2017 have seen a rash of sexual harassment allegations surfacing, and U.S. Sen. Al Franken (D-MN) is one of the more recent notable people to have these allegations brought against them.
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Illinois GOP slams Kennedy for no-bid deal in Cleveland
A recent report from the Chicago Tribune shows how a project in Cleveland developed by Chris Kennedy while he was at the helm of Merchandise Mart has not benefited that city as projected, a failing the Illinois Republican Party has jumped on to discredit the Democrat candidate for governor.
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Illinois GOP continues wait for Pritzker's tax returns
The Illinois Republic Party is continuing its call for J.B. Pritzker, one of Gov. Bruce Rauner’s prospective Democratic challengers, to release his tax returns – almost seven months after he originally said he would.
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Illinois GOP calls on Durbin, Duckworth to give away Franken contributions
The Illinois Republican Party recently called on Sens. Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) to give up campaign contributions from Sen. Al Franken (D-MN) following allegations of sexual harassment against him, according to release from the party.
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Pritzger promise to release tax returns growing old, GOP says
The clock continues to run on Democratic gubernatorial candidate J.B. Pritzker's promise to release his tax returns, the Illinois Republican Party said in a Nov. 6 release.
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Chicago GOP Chairman expresses disappointment after staffer is denied access to headquarters
A Chicago GOP staffer was denied access to the Illinois Republican Party headquarters, prompting the Chicago Republican Party to express their disappointment.
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Madigan's new 'nice guy' image doesn't wash, GOP says
House Speaker Michael Madigan’s "nasty-to-nice makeover" isn't fooling anyone, the Illinois Republican Party contends in a recent press release on Madgan's new Facebook presence.
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Democratic gubernatorial hopefuls would have ignored school kids, GOP says
The Democratic candidates for Illinois governor would like to get rid of a new Illinois scholarship tax credit program meant to help the state's neediest children, the Illinois Republican Party charged in a recent press release.
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Hypocrisy cited in Pritzker property tax break
Democratic gubernatorial candidate J.B. Pritzker lives by a separate set of rules from the one he has for everyone else, according to the Illinois Republican Party.
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Pritzker refuses to rain on Madigan's reign, GOP says
J.B. Pritzker and Mike Madigan have become quite the item, according to the lllinois Republican Party.
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Beverage tax repeal leaves Cook County thirsty for revenue
The recent repeal of the controversial sweetened-drink tax by the Cook County Board drew statewide and national attention, but the battle over the county's budget and taxes rages on.
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Madigan stance against soft drink tax said to burst Chicago Democrats' bubble
Chicago Democrats are stuck between a rock and a soft drink, the Illinois Republican Party contends in a new press release.