Wednesday, November 7, 2012
A rundown of the local races that mattered most to Wilmette and Kenilworth.
Biss Wins 9th State Senate District Race State Rep. Daniel Biss (D-Evanstion) says as the new state senator he will be working hard on fiscal stabilization. The Democratic candidate said he was humble and proud that his campaign has been successful. Kenilworth Home Rule Referendum Fails The Kenilworth's home rule referendum has been voted down with more than three in five Kenilworth voters casting "no" ballots for the measure. The referendum would have moved some taxing, zoning and licensing powers from the state to the local level by making the village a “home rule unit”. Fine Defeats Frank in 17th IL House District Race Laura Fine (D-Glenview) has defeated Kyle Frank (R-Skokie) by nearly a two-to-one margin to take the Illinois’ 17th …
Tuesday, November 6, 2012
Fine took nearly two out of every three votes.
FINAL UPDATE AT 11:22 p.m.: Laura Fine (D-Glenview) has defeated Kyle Frank (R-Skokie) to take the Illinois’ 17th district legislative seat. With 85 of 86 precincts reporting, Fine has 65.5 percent of the vote. “I’m just thrilled," Fine said. "We just worked so hard. I started knocking on doors last November and talking to people and finding out what their different issues and concerns were. All that hard work and staying positive in our campaign paid off. I was in many of the precincts today, and I can’t tell you how many people I bumped into that I remember when we talked at my door. And I just feel like I have a good grasp of what people are really concerned about in our district. And I hope that I can properly represent everybody and …
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Friday, November 2, 2012
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Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Democratic and Republican candidates for six House districts introduced constituents to their background and platforms.
About 800 people filled Congregation B'nai Jehoshua Beth Elohim for Monday night's North Shore Jewish Community Candidate forum. Candidates from six house races discussed their values and qualifications during brief, informal introductions. Highlights from the forum are listed below. IL House 16th District IL House 17th District IL House 18th District IL House 57th District IL House 58th District IL House 59th District
Friday, September 21, 2012
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Saturday, September 1, 2012
Kyle is running against Laura Fine in the race for State Representative of Illinois' 17th District.
Name Kyle Frank Position Sought State Representative 17th District Campaign Contact Information, Please include any or all of the following: website, email address, phone number, Facebook page, Twitter account, mailing address, etc. www.electkylefrank.com Education Northwestern, B.A. M.S. Vanderbilt J.D. Occupation Attorney Political Party Republican Party Previous Elected or Appointed Offices None Is there any additional experience you believe qualifies you for this position? Understanding the law help determine whether potential solutions are constitutional. What would your priorities be if elected to this office? End the surtax, freeze property taxes. Illinois' unfunded pension liability is $83 billion. The state's …
Laura Fine is running against Kyle Frank for State Representative of Illinois' 17th District.
Name Laura Fine Position Sought State Representative 17th District Campaign Contact Information, Please include any or all of the following: website, email address, phone number, Facebook page, Twitter account, mailing address, etc. www.fineforstaterep.com fineforstaterep@att.net (847) 929-4672 Facebook-Laura Fine for State Representative of the 17th District 3716 Dempster St. Skokie, Il. 60076 Age and Birthdate 45, 12/13/1966 Family Married to Michael Fine, two sons, Jeremy (15) and Jacob (13) Education MA Political Science: Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, Illinois BA Telecommunications & French: Indiana State University, Bloomington, Illinois, Universite e Paris, La Sorbonne, Paris France Glenbrook South High School …
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1:11 pm on Monday, November 12, 2012
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