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Pam Roth Takes Victory in 75th State House
Incumbent Pam Roth (R) took the victory Tuesday to keep her seat in the 75th state house. Neither Roth nor Jeremy Ly (D) faced a challenger during the primary race in March and knew...
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Toftoy Keeps Longtime Post at Coroner's Office
Michael Dabney has said he has no regrets on the way he ran his race for Kendall County Coroner. "I ran the campaign I wanted. Kendall County is a great place and I have thousands of...
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VIDEO: Obama Supporters Celebrate Win
LIVE from McCormick Place: Patch reports live from the Chicago celebration. Comments on this post are set for pre-publication review.
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Bertino-Tarrant Takes 49th District
Republican Garrett Peck lost to Democrat Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant Tuesday night, winning a projected total of 37,439 votes to her 41,766 votes in Will and Kendall counties. Bertino-Tarran...
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The Race for President: How Illinois Voted
Illinois Never in Doubt but Obama Lost Some Fans Updated at 3 a.m., Chicago time By Dennis Robaugh After NBC and CNN projected President Obama's re-election, the president ...
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Who Won Illinois' Congressional Races?
While many of northern Illinois' congressional races left little in the way of doubt, a few provided down-to-the-wire drama and competitiveness. Judy Biggert and Bill Foster were in a dea...
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Obama Supporters at McCormick: 'We Know He's Going to Win'
Waiting for the president to arrive at McCormick Place on election night, supporter Ignacio Ayala of Plainfield said he hoped the night would bring some of the same excitement as the rall...
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Wall St. Journal and AP Call Illinois for Obama
President Barack Obama won Illinois’ 20 electoral votes on Tuesday, defeating Republican Mitt Romney. Illinois, of course, was never in play. The only visit the president made to his...