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News from January 2017

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How did George F Scully Jr spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 7, 2017

Democratic George F Scully Jr's election campaign committee, Citizens to Elect Judge Scully, spent $918 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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How did Joseph Berrios spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 7, 2017

Democratic Joseph Berrios's election campaign committee, Committee to Elect Joseph Berrios Assessor, spent $23,103 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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How did Barbara J McGowan spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 7, 2017

Democratic Barbara J McGowan's election campaign committee, Friends of Barbara McGowan, spent $6,245 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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How did Bradley A Stephens spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 7, 2017

Republican Bradley A Stephens's election campaign committee, Brad Stephens for Mayor, spent $765 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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How did Kwame Raoul spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 7, 2017

Democratic Kwame Raoul's election campaign committee, Raoul for Illinois, spent $18,043 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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How did Robert Murphy spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 7, 2017

Democratic Robert Murphy's election campaign committee, Neighbors for Robert Murphy, spent $1,497 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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How did Deborah Sims spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 7, 2017

Democratic Deborah Sims's election campaign committee, Citizens for Deborah Sims, spent $2,304 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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How did William JP Banks spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 7, 2017

Democratic William JP Banks's election campaign committee, Citizens to Elect Committeeman William J P Banks, spent $862 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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How did Mel Thillens spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 7, 2017

Republican Mel Thillens's election campaign committee, Committee to Elect Mel Thillens, spent $56,812 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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How did Carrie M Austin spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 7, 2017

Non partisan Carrie M Austin's election campaign committee, Friends of Carrie Austin 34th Ward Committeeman, spent $20,734 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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How did Harry Osterman spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 7, 2017

Democratic Harry Osterman's election campaign committee, Neighbors for Harry Osterman, spent $5,312 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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How did Jesus Chuy Garcia spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 7, 2017

Democratic Jesus Chuy Garcia's election campaign committee, Friends of Chuy Garcia, spent $8,471 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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How did Joseph Berrios spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 7, 2017

Democratic Joseph Berrios's election campaign committee, Joseph Berrios, 31st Ward Committeeman, spent $43,587 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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How did Joseph A Moore spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 7, 2017

Non partisan Joseph A Moore's election campaign committee, Citizens for Joe Moore, spent $34,722 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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Rauner implored to take tougher stance in battle with AFSCME

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 6, 2017

Perhaps one of the most prominent stories in 2016 was Gov. Bruce Rauner’s ongoing battle with Illinois’ largest government-employee union, but how Rauner proceeds in the months to come will be critical, a political analyst said.

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'Elevator speech' remains sore spot with Kennedy

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 6, 2017

Chris Kennedy does not appear to be a man who seeks the spotlight, as he coped with the GOP’s new digital ad linking him to House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago) by eluding the topic — both on tape and afterward.

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Cubs, White Sox spring training tickets go on sale

By Brent Zell | Jan 6, 2017

Sales for Cubs and White Sox spring training games are getting started, the 'Chicago Tribune' recently reported.

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Mendoza era begins on chaotic note during move-in time

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 6, 2017

Amid reports of missing property and last-minute changes in move-in plans, the transition between outgoing Illinois Comptroller Leslie Geissler Munger and incoming Comptroller Susana Mendoza recently took on a testy tone.

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Chicago's tax on plastic bags seen as bust

By Michael Carroll | Jan 6, 2017

Chicago retailers are getting an extra month to comply with the city’s new checkout bag tax, but critics of the plan say it won’t produce its promised environmental benefits.

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Pawar proves to be Madigan replica via tax hikes

By Carol Ostrow | Jan 6, 2017

Chicago Alderman Ameya Pawar, who recently decried Illinois’ 'wealth worship,' fuss over benefits and bankruptcy while announcing his 2018 gubernatorial candidacy, strikes the state’s Republicans as merely mimicking current House Speaker Mike Madigan’s tax policies.