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Chicago Public Schools officials say top Republicans' proposal for a state takeover of the nation's third-largest school district is a "sideshow" to…
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Republican Presidential candidate Ben Carson visited Olivet Nazarene University in Bourbonnais Thursday. As I-P-R’s Heather Claborn reports the…
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In the midst of a partisan impasse - Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner says he wants Republicans to become the majority party in Illinois within eight…
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Illinois’ top Republicans are set to rally their party’s faithful at the Illinois State Fair today. As Illinois Public Radio’s Alex Keefe reports, the…
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Voters will decide the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate. It's a race between two suburban businessmen, Doug Truax and Jim Oberweis. The Oberweis name is…
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The new head of the Illinois GOP says it’s too early to say whether Chicago should host the 2016 Republican National Convention. That could be a tough…
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In a rare turn of events, Illinois' General Assembly will have a leadership change mid-way through the two-year legislative session. It's set in motion by…
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Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan's decision to run for re-election will have its biggest effect on the democratic primary for governor. But as IPR'S…