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Challenge leaves Silverstein short of signatures needed to make March ballot
State Sen. Ira Silverstein (D-Chicago) faced another setback this election cycle with recent news that he lacks enough signatures on nominating petitions to be placed to be on the March primary ballot.
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Iconic Illinois lawmaker Michel passes away
Remembered as “a titan,” a “war hero,” a “true gentleman” and above all as a skillful, diplomatic peacemaker, longtime U.S. Rep. Bob Michel has passed away at the age of 93, Capitol Fax announced today.
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Analysis: Chicago journalists overwhelmingly vote Democrat
The Chicago Tribune Editorial Board made headlines last week when it endorsed Gary Johnson for U.S. President.