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Newly elected Cook County GOP chairman Del Mar seeks to breathe new life into party: ‘We're just going to cut the bull****’

By Chicago City Wire reports | 12 days ago

Longtime Republican figure Aaron Del Mar was elected chairman of the Cook County Republican Party on April 23 with over 85% of the vote in a contested election held at Moretti's in Baker’s Hall on Tuesday, April 22.

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Steve Cortes on Rep. Ramirez opposing SAVE Act: ‘Only radicals pretend there is something wrong with requiring ID’

Steve Cortes, founder of the League of American Workers, said Rep. Delia Ramirez’s opposition to the SAVE Act goes against 80% of Americans who “demand sensible Voter ID requirements.”

By West Cook News | Apr 17, 2025

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Steve Cortes on Rep. Davis opposing SAVE Act: ‘Only radicals pretend there is something wrong with requiring ID’

By West Cook News | Apr 17, 2025

Steve Cortes, founder of the League of American Workers, said Rep. Danny K. Davis’ opposition to the SAVE Act goes against 80% of Americans who “demand sensible Voter ID requirements.”

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West Cook County Consolidated Election Day is coming up on April 1

By West Cook News | Apr 1, 2025

Municipal officials in West Cook County — including mayors, village board members, and school board members — are on the ballot on April 1, the first Tuesday in April.

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House District 36 candidate Shanahan McGovern: ‘Crime versus community safety should not even be a debate’

By Chicago City Wire reports | 7 months ago

Christine Shanahan McGovern, the Republican candidate for Illinois House District 36, has issued a strong response to the recent endorsement of GOP candidate Bob Fioretti by civil rights leader Reverend Jesse Jackson.

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Hines VA Hospital expands clinic hours at six suburban locations

By West Cook News | Oct 1, 2024

Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital has expanded the operating hours at its six outpatient clinics in suburban Chicago. The new schedules were fully implemented by late September, aiming to improve access to care and accommodate the diverse needs of community veterans.

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West Cook State House candidate, Suzanne Akhras Sahloul, is board member of pro-Hamas group

By LGIS News Service | Sep 24, 2024

Democrat Illinois State House candidate Suzanne Akhras Sahloul is an active board member for the Chicago branch of the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR), an organization whose leader said he was "happy" that Hamas attacked Israel last October 7.

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3rd Congressional District candidate Booras: ‘The most recent influx of gangs from Venezuela is very troubling and concerning’

By Chicago City Wire reports | 8 months ago

John Booras, a candidate for Illinois' 3rd Congressional District, has sharply criticized both current immigration policies and the handling of gang activity in the region. His remarks come as he calls for a more rigorous approach to law enforcement and immigration enforcement.

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3rd Congressional District candidate Booras on censorship of billboards around DNC: 'The facts demonstrate that Pritzker and Johnson have made serious errors in judgment'

By Chicago City Wire reports | 8 months ago

3rd Congressional District candidate John Booras has sharply criticized the censorship of political advertisements and the decision-making of state leaders, highlighting recent disputes over billboard ads and the effectiveness of current mainstream media.

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Illinois State Senate District 10 candidate: ' I'm happy to sign this pledge not to accept any funding from the Chicago Teachers' Union'

By West Cook News | Aug 6, 2024

Illinois State Senate District candidate Jon Luers commented on a pledge from the Illinois Policy Institute, stating, "Thank you to the Illinois Policy Institute for sponsoring this effort to highlight the corrosive influence of the CTU on Chicago and Illinois education." He made this statement in an August 3 Facebook post.

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Rep. García votes to count illegal aliens towards seats in Congress

By West Cook News | May 17, 2024

U.S. Rep. Jesús "Chuy" García (D-IL) was joined by 201 other House Democrats in unanimously voting against the Equal Representation Act, which would prevent the inclusion of illegal aliens in the count for seats in the Electoral College.

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Illinois State Senate District 10 candidate: 'As senseless, violent crime advances largely undeterred further into the 10th Senate district, are YOU ready to get serious and insist on better state and...

By West Cook News | May 17, 2024

Jon Luers, a candidate for Illinois State Senate District 10, recently voiced his concerns about the escalating violent crime in the district. He stated, "As senseless, violent crime advances largely undeterred further into the 10th Senate district, are YOU ready to get serious and insist on better state and county policies?" Luers is set to face incumbent Democrat Robert Martwick in the general election and has urged constituents to reconsider their support for politicians who restrict police authority.

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central N Village of Brookfield: Precinct Proviso 89

By West Cook News | Apr 19, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a West Cook News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 463 voters in Central N Village of Brookfield: Precinct Proviso 89 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central NW Town of Cicero: Precinct Cicero 23

By West Cook News | Apr 19, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a West Cook News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 715 voters in Central NW Town of Cicero: Precinct Cicero 23 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Who voted in Central SE Village of Melrose Park: Precinct Proviso 11 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By West Cook News | Apr 19, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a West Cook News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 502 voters in Central SE Village of Melrose Park: Precinct Proviso 11 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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How did Southern Village of Maywood: Precinct Proviso 37 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By West Cook News | Apr 18, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a West Cook News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 345 voters in Southern Village of Maywood: Precinct Proviso 37 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Northeastern Village of Oak Park: Precinct Oak Park 10

By West Cook News | Apr 18, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a West Cook News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 711 voters in Northeastern Village of Oak Park: Precinct Oak Park 10 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Who voted in Central NW City of Countryside: Precinct Lyons 54 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By West Cook News | Apr 18, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a West Cook News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 330 voters in Central NW City of Countryside: Precinct Lyons 54 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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How did Southern City of Berwyn: Precinct Berwyn 2-3 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By West Cook News | Apr 17, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a West Cook News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 697 voters in Southern City of Berwyn: Precinct Berwyn 2-3 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Southern Village of Elmwood Park: Precinct Leyden 26

By West Cook News | Apr 17, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a West Cook News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 917 voters in Southern Village of Elmwood Park: Precinct Leyden 26 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.