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Northwest Side GOP names filmmaker Leslie as 39th Ward committeeman
Matt Leslie, an Emmy-winning filmmaker, has been appointed the Northwest Side GOP Club precinct committeeman for Chicago’s 39th Ward.
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Northwest GOP group ends Rauner support after abortion coverage expansion
The Northwest Side GOP Club, a Chicago-based lobbying group for conservative politicians, has pulled support from Gov. Bruce Rauner's re-election campaign after he approved a law to fund abortions with public money.
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Martwick says principles prevent him from weighing in on Jefferson Park project
Rep. Rob Martwick (D-Chicago) lashed out recently at those who deem his silence on the proposed Chicago House Authority construction project at 5150 N. Northwest Highway as a dereliction of duty.
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Martwick accused of hiding from Jefferson Park housing debate
Jefferson Park residents are starting to feel like Rep. Robert Martwick (D-Chicago) is missing in action when it comes to the low-income housing debate that has embroiled the neighborhood this summer, according to Republican Ammie Kessem, who has announced her plans to run against Martwick in the 19th District next year.
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Jefferson Park housing project gets green light despite residents' objections
Loud protests from residents weren't enough to prevent a city panel from approving a zoning change that will allow a controversial mixed-income housing complex to be built in Chicago's Jefferson Park neighborhood.
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'American success story' becomes new Northwest Side GOP committeeman
Andre (Andrzej) Orybkiewicz has been named Northwest Side GOP (NWS GOP) Club precinct committeeman for the 41st Ward, 14th precinct, according to a recent press release.
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Drinks, dining and disagreement on hand at GOP club fundraiser
The Northwest Side GOP Club's "We-bellion Bash" fundraiser at its new headquarters was meant to bring in donors to support the organization's activities, but it also attracted a group of detractors.
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Indiana officials let Arena's 'third world' comments slide, but alderman faces opposition from 45th Ward residents
Indiana might be too far away to care what a Chicago alderman has to say about the state, but alienating residents of the neighborhood where he wants to put a housing complex might not be the best sales pitch for Chicago 45th Ward Alderman John Arena.
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Lack of quorum spells limbo for disputed apartment construction
The Chicago City Council Zoning Committee effectively put a hold on Ward 45 Alderman John Arena's plans for a much-debated storage facility in his Jefferson Park neighborhood when after a seven-hour meeting not enough panel members were still around to vote.
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Bebart named 39th Deputy Ward's Republican committeeman
Barry Bebart was recently appointed 39th Deputy Ward Republican committeeman for the Northwest Side GOP Club, reported club Chairman Matt Podgorski.
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New PAC takes aim at Alderman Arena
A group of Jefferson Park area residents have formed a political action committee in hopes of unseating Ward 45 Alderman John Arena in 2019.
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Northwest Republicans open base for political change
The Northwest Side GOP Club has built a base from which to go after Democratic domination in the city: a new downtown office that it will share with Niles Township GOP members and from which conservative candidates in state and local elections can launch their campaigns.
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”Knuckle-dragging and generally subhuman:" Northwest Side Chicago Alderman fires insults at constituents on social media
Some politicians try to catch flies with honey. Chicago Ald. John Arena (D-45th) douses them with vinegar.