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rnc-2024
  • by david hall
Kathy Salvi elected as next Illinois Republican Party chair

The former U.S. House and Senate candidate takes over next week for a party grasping for unity against Democratic domination in Illinois.

rnc-2024
  • by david hall
Time for a reset? Illinois Republicans enter GOP convention with a new leader — and old divisions

The convention will mark a coming-out party for Kathy Salvi, who faces the challenge of rebuilding a party incrementally decimated by failed statewide campaigns, division within its ranks — and Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s vast fortune bolstering Democratic supermajorities.

fran-spielman-show
  • by david hall
Bill Daley: ‘Open convention’ could be good for Chicago, voters and Democrats — even VP Kamala Harris

"We have some very good potential candidates out there that ... would excite, not only the Democratic Party, but independents who make the difference in these elections," the former U.S. Commerce secretary said.

the-watchdogs
  • by david hall
Backing for Biden from Illinois Democratic delegates is strong, but cracks are appearing, Sun-Times survey finds

Most Illinois delegates — whether elected or appointed — continue to back the nominations of Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris for a second term.