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Recent News About Illinois Republican Party
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ILGOP accepting applications for chairman successor
After current Illinois Republican Party Chairman Tim Schneider announced he would be leaving the position last month, the party put together a committee to look for his replacement.
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Krupa on State GOP chair's departure: 'I’m not sad to see him go. In fact, I’m elated'
David Krupa doesn’t mince words about seeing Illinois Republican Party Chairman Tim Schneider step down after nearly seven years in power.
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Robling doubts governor cares about closures: 'Democrats declared war on the small business industry years ago'
Republican political strategist Chris Robling fumes Democrats are doing what he believes they’ve always done when it comes to how they view and interact with the state’s small business industry.
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Casten chose to not stand up for law enforcement
Rep. Sean Casten (D-Illinois) had a choice to make.
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Illinois GOP pens letter critical of Madigan, Pritzker to Chicago reporters
The Illinois Republican Party has written an open letter to the Chicago press corps regarding House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago) and Gov. J.B. Pritzker.
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Robling blames Pritzker for COVID-19 policy that 'is really insulting to the grownups that make Illinois'
Republican political strategist Chris Robling is longing for the day when a new Gov. J.B. Pritzker emerges in Springfield.
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GOP Committeewoman Kessem: Time to haul Pritzker into court
Ammie Kessem, the 41st Ward Republican committeewoman, says it is time to put Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker before a judge
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Congressional GOP candidate Ives: I support police
Congressional candidate Jeanne Ives said although she understands public concerns with police departments following the death of George Floyd in the custody of Minneapolis police officers, she opposes the idea of cutting funding for law enforcement.
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Progressive tax system would take Illinois' outmigration to a whole new level, GOP strategist says
Republican political strategist Chris Robling knows there is a method to Gov. J.B. Pritzker's and Illinois Democrats' madness in their pushing for a progressive income-tax system to replace the current flat-tax structure.
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From Prairie State Wire
ILGOP Chairman Schneider demands action as non-citizens were registered to vote in 2018
Illinois Republican Party Chairman Tim Schneider is demanding that a state-run program that automatically registers voters be immediately suspended amid reports that non-citizens were certified and cast votes in 2018.
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From Prairie State Wire
ILGOP adds Cook County Circuit Court Clerk to 'Democrat Crime Ring Tracker'
The Illinois Republican Party has updated its Illinois Democrat Crime Ring Tracker to include the name of Cook County Circuit Court Clerk Dorothy Brown.
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From Prairie State Wire
Illinois GOP calls for 'Democratic leaders to speak up' in light of new missteps by a Madigan associate
The Illinois Republican Party is wondering how much longer longtime Democratic House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago) can feign ignorance with the strong scent of corruption swirling all around him.
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From Prairie State Wire
ILGOP launches website to expose state Democrats' 'criminal enterprise'
The Illinois Republican Party has launched a website aimed at exposing “the epidemic of Democratic corruption” across the state.
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From Prairie State Wire
GOP: Hypocritical Pritzker 'should cut the act' on contempt for corrupt colleagues
Illinois Republican Party Spokesman Joe Hackler is stunned by what he sees as Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s unmatched hypocrisy.
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From Prairie State Wire
Unredacted Sandoval warrant reveals 'a crime ring masquerading as a political party,' ILGOP chairman says
The Illinois Republican Party points to the recent raid on the home and offices of longtime state Sen. Martin Sandoval (D-Chicago) as an illustration of just how far the state's Democrats are willing to go to impose their will.
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Chicago Republican Party opposes Mayor Lightfoot's plan to add taxes, reps say
The Chicago Republican Party doesn't agree with Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot's plan to ask the state Legislature for the authority to tax high-end professional services and home sales that are worth more than $1 million.
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Illinois Republican Party releases petition calling for Sandoval to resign over controversial fundraiser photos
The Illinois Republican Party stated in a blog post that it is "demanding" that state Sen. Martin Sandoval (D-Chicago) step down in the wake of a growing scandal over photos of a man posed with a fake rifle pointed at person in a costume of President Donald Trump wearing traditional Mexican clothing at one of his fundraisers.
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From Prairie State Wire
GOP chairman: 'fair tax' punishes taxpayers
Illinois Republican Party Chairman Tim Schneider said a constitutional amendment to establish a graduated income tax system in the state unfairly punishes taxpayers.
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From Prairie State Wire
ILGOP Chairman Schneider thinks 'tax-hiking hypocrite' Pritzker should look in the fiscal mirror
Illinois Republican Party Chairman Tim Schneider finds it difficult to seriously consider Gov. J.B. Pritzker's graduated income tax-hike proposal, given the source of the plan's own history of personal finance.
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Schneider, ILGOP call for Pritzker to domesticate foreign holdings, end his 'tax hypocrisy'
Illinois GOP Chairman Tim Schneider wants to see Gov. J.B. Pritzker lead by example with regard to his plan to raise taxes that he has been pushing since before winning the election last November.