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  • Pastor John Harrell, candidate for the 8th Illinois State House seat vacated by LaShawn Ford in the March 2026 election
    Regional leaders endorse John Harrell for 8th Illinois House District Chicago
  • Illinois Senator Michael Hastings, 19th Senate District
    Hastings working towards stronger consumer protections for Illinois families Business
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    Rep. Ryan Secures Funding for Special Bus Lane in Evergreen Park Illinois Legislature
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    Treasurer’s website offers easy way to update property tax bill name and address information Chicago
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    Early Voting Location Moves to Orland Park Civic Center for Upcoming Election Cycle elections
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    Court Victory: A Chicago Dad’s Fight to Reunite with His Son Dads' Rights
  • Candidate for Cook County Board President Richard Boykin in the June 28, 2022 Democratic Primary election
    Richard Boykin, Candidate for 7th Congressional District Seat,  Calls for National Legislation to Eliminate Unfair Swipe Fee Charges and Protect Consumers Business
  • Nick Uniejewski, Candidates Illinois Senate 6th District
    State Senate candidate Nick Uniejewski receives major endorsements in 6th District elections
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    John Harrell condemns Trump racist Lion King depiction of Obamas and Democrats Culture
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  • Neil Khot candidate 8th Congressional District Illinois
    State Representative Stephanie Kifowit Endorses Neil Khot for Congress in IL-08 elections
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    Alderman Silvana Tabares (23) Announces Endorsement of Richard Boykin for 7th Congressional District Seat Chicago
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    A father’s fight to save his bond with his son Dads' Rights
  • Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez Endorses Richard Boykin for 7th Congressional District Seat Chicago
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    In the Crowded Race for the 7th Congressional Seat being Vacated by Representative Danny Davis, a recent Poll Indicates Richard Boykin has a Clear Path to Victory elections

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State Representative Stephanie Kifowit Endorses Neil Khot for Congress in IL-08

Posted on February 6, 2026February 6, 2026 By News Editor No Comments on State Representative Stephanie Kifowit Endorses Neil Khot for Congress in IL-08
State Representative Stephanie Kifowit Endorses Neil Khot for Congress in IL-08

State Representative Stephanie Kifowit Endorses Neil Khot for Congress in IL-08 AURORA, IL — Illinois State Representative Stephanie Kifowit today announced her endorsement of Neil Khot for Congress in Illinois’ 8th Congressional District, citing his record of standing up for veterans, protecting reproductive rights, and showing up for the community. “As a United States Marine…

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Alderman Silvana Tabares (23) Announces Endorsement of Richard Boykin for 7th Congressional District Seat

Posted on February 6, 2026February 6, 2026 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Alderman Silvana Tabares (23) Announces Endorsement of Richard Boykin for 7th Congressional District Seat
Alderman Silvana Tabares (23) Announces Endorsement of Richard Boykin for 7th Congressional District Seat

Alderman Silvana Tabares (23) Announces Endorsement of Richard Boykin for 7th Congressional District Seat CHICAGO (February 5, 2026) Alderman Silvana Tabares (23) is announcing her endorsement of Richard Boykin, candidate for the 7th Congressional District seat. “Richard Boykin is a proven fighter with common sense solutions.  Years ago, he put his career on the line…

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Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez Endorses Richard Boykin for 7th Congressional District Seat

Posted on February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez Endorses Richard Boykin for 7th Congressional District Seat

Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez Endorses Richard Boykin for 7th Congressional District Seat On Tuesday, Feb. 4th, 2026, 15th Ward Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez announced his endorsement of former Cook County Commissioner Richard Boykin for the 7th Congressional District seat at a press conference in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood. “I have known and worked with Richard…

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Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas Endorses Richard Boykin for  7th Congressional District Seat

Posted on January 27, 2026January 27, 2026 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas Endorses Richard Boykin for  7th Congressional District Seat
Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas Endorses Richard Boykin for  7th Congressional District Seat

Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas Endorses Richard Boykin for  7th Congressional District Seat Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas is throwing her support behind former Cook County Commissioner Richard Boykin in his quest to become the next US Congressman in the 7th District. In her video announcement, Pappas points out that Boykin was one of her…

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Congressional Candidate, Donna Miller, Receives Endorsement from Elect Democratic Women

Posted on January 20, 2026January 20, 2026 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Congressional Candidate, Donna Miller, Receives Endorsement from Elect Democratic Women
Congressional Candidate, Donna Miller, Receives Endorsement from Elect Democratic Women

Congressional Candidate, Donna Miller, Receives Endorsement from Elect Democratic Women Cook County Commissioner Donna Miller, who is running to represent the 2nd Congressional District, is proud to receive the endorsement of Elect Democratic Women. This political action committee is made up of current members of Congress who know the leadership qualities needed to serve the…

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US Senator Chris Murphy endorses Robin Kelly for US Senate, succeeding Dick Durbin

Posted on September 24, 2025September 24, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on US Senator Chris Murphy endorses Robin Kelly for US Senate, succeeding Dick Durbin
US Senator Chris Murphy endorses Robin Kelly for US Senate, succeeding Dick Durbin

US Senator Chris Murphy endorses Robin Kelly for US Senate, succeeding Dick Durbin U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT), one of the nation’s leading voices for gun violence prevention, has announced his endorsement of Rep. Robin Kelly for United States Senate in Illinois.  As colleagues and gun violence prevention champions, Murphy and Kelly have worked closely…

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U.S. Senator Dick Durbin endorses Yasmeen Bankole for Congress

Posted on August 31, 2025September 1, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on U.S. Senator Dick Durbin endorses Yasmeen Bankole for Congress
U.S. Senator Dick Durbin endorses Yasmeen Bankole for Congress

U.S. Senator Dick Durbin endorses Yasmeen Bankole for Congress In the Senator’s First Federal Endorsement of the 2026 Cycle, Durbin Says Yasmeen Bankole is the Leader Illinois’ 8th District Needs U.S. Senator Dick Durbin endorsed Yasmeen Bankole for Congress in Illinois’ 8th. Durbin’s endorsement of Yasmeen Bankole, Hanover Park Trustee and lifelong Illinois public servant,…

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Jotaka Eaddy endorses Robin Kelly for U.S. Senate

Posted on August 14, 2025August 14, 2025 By Ray Hanania 1 Comment on Jotaka Eaddy endorses Robin Kelly for U.S. Senate
Jotaka Eaddy endorses Robin Kelly for U.S. Senate

Jotaka Eaddy endorses Robin Kelly for U.S. Senate Jotaka Eaddy, founder of Win with Black Women and a nationally renowned business executive, social impact strategist and investor, today endorsed Robin Kelly for the U.S. Senate. “All of us win when we elect Robin Kelly to the U.S. Senate,” Eaddy said. “Robin is a proven fighter…

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Leading members of State’s Gun Violence Prevention Community endorse Robin Kelly for U.S. Senate

Posted on July 9, 2025July 9, 2025 By Ray Hanania 1 Comment on Leading members of State’s Gun Violence Prevention Community endorse Robin Kelly for U.S. Senate
Leading members of State’s Gun Violence Prevention Community endorse Robin Kelly for U.S. Senate

Leading members of State’s Gun Violence Prevention Community endorse Robin Kelly for U.S. Senate Many top leaders, advocates and champions of the state’s gun violence prevention movement today endorsed Robin Kelly for U.S. Senate. The group has founded gun violence prevention organizations, raised their voices, told their stories and led with passion on ending senseless…

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Congresswoman and Illinois native Lucy McBath endorse Robin Kelly for U.S. Senate during Gun Violence Prevention Month

Posted on June 10, 2025June 10, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Congresswoman and Illinois native Lucy McBath endorse Robin Kelly for U.S. Senate during Gun Violence Prevention Month
Congresswoman and Illinois native Lucy McBath endorse Robin Kelly for U.S. Senate during Gun Violence Prevention Month

Congresswoman and Illinois native Lucy McBath endorse Robin Kelly for U.S. Senate during Gun Violence Prevention Month Congresswoman Lucy McBath (D-GA) today announced her endorsement of Robin Kelly for U.S. Senate. Both gun violence prevention champions, McBath and Kelly have led the nation in enacting common sense gun safety measures, standing up to the gun…

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Gay Community endorses Robin Kelly for the U.S. Senate

Posted on June 6, 2025June 6, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Gay Community endorses Robin Kelly for the U.S. Senate
Gay Community endorses Robin Kelly for the U.S. Senate

Gay Community endorses Robin Kelly for the U.S. Senate Nearly 70 leaders in the state’s LGBTQIA+ community today announced their endorsement of Robin Kelly for United States Senate. A champion of the LGBTQIA+ community, Kelly is committed to advancing legislation in Congress that ensures all Illinoisans receive the same rights no matter who they are…

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Congressman Jonathan Jackson Endorses Sonia Khalil for State Representative 

Posted on March 6, 2024March 6, 2024 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Congressman Jonathan Jackson Endorses Sonia Khalil for State Representative 
Congressman Jonathan Jackson Endorses Sonia Khalil for State Representative 

Congressman Jonathan Jackson Endorses Sonia Khalil for State Representative  Khalil is running for an open seat in the 36th District Congressman Jonathan Jackson today endorsed Sonia Khalil for State Representative in the 36th district.  “I am proud to endorse Sonia Anne Khalil for State Representative,” said Congressman Jonathan Jackson, (D-IL-01). “Sonia has demonstrated her strong…

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Actor Rob Schneider pushes for election of Robert F. Kennedy Jr

Posted on March 5, 2024March 5, 2024 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Actor Rob Schneider pushes for election of Robert F. Kennedy Jr
Actor Rob Schneider pushes for election of Robert F. Kennedy Jr

Actor Rob Schneider pushes for election of Robert F. Kennedy Jr A letter from actor Rob Schneider in support for the presidential candidacy of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Tuesday March 5, 2024 Like my friend RFK, Jr., I too was a lifelong Democrat. But the party of hardworking American families has largely abandoned them, and…

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Jesse Jackson Sr. Endorses Mariyana Spyropoulos for Cook County Circuit Court Clerk 

Posted on January 22, 2024January 22, 2024 By Ray Hanania 1 Comment on Jesse Jackson Sr. Endorses Mariyana Spyropoulos for Cook County Circuit Court Clerk 
Jesse Jackson Sr. Endorses Mariyana Spyropoulos for Cook County Circuit Court Clerk 

Jesse Jackson Sr. Endorses Mariyana Spyropoulos for Cook County Circuit Court Clerk  The candidacy of circuit court clerk challenger, Mariyana Spyropoulos, received the coveted endorsement of civil rights leader Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr. The founder of the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition said he was pleased to endorse Spyropoulos for her steadfast commitment to justice, transparency and community…

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Former Mayoral Candidate, Business Leader Dr. Willie Wilson Endorses Vallas for Mayor

Posted on March 8, 2023March 8, 2023 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Former Mayoral Candidate, Business Leader Dr. Willie Wilson Endorses Vallas for Mayor
Former Mayoral Candidate, Business Leader Dr. Willie Wilson Endorses Vallas for Mayor

Former Mayoral Candidate, Business Leader Dr. Willie Wilson Endorses Vallas for Mayor Wilson Supports Vallas’ Call to Make Public Safety a Civil Right Mayoral candidate and business leader Dr. Willie Wilson is endorsing Paul Vallas in the runoff election. Wilson is now the second former opponent to support Vallas, joining Alderman Roderick Sawyer who endorsed…

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Chicago Tribune Endorses Sean Casten in Re-Election as he prepares for Woman’s Rights forum

Posted on October 20, 2022October 20, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Chicago Tribune Endorses Sean Casten in Re-Election as he prepares for Woman’s Rights forum
Chicago Tribune Endorses Sean Casten in Re-Election as he prepares for Woman’s Rights forum

Chicago Tribune Endorses Sean Casten in Re-Election as he prepares for Woman’s Rights forum The Chicago Tribune on Thursday October 20, 2022 announced it has endorsed U.S. Congressman Sean Casten (D-IL) in his re-election campaign for the 6th Congressional District. In the endorsement, the Tribune praised Rep. Casten’s “reasoned, pragmatic approach to governance.” The Tribune…

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Casten Endorsed by League of Conservation Voters in Re-Election Campaign

Posted on March 3, 2022March 3, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Casten Endorsed by League of Conservation Voters in Re-Election Campaign
Casten Endorsed by League of Conservation Voters in Re-Election Campaign

Casten Endorsed by League of Conservation Voters in Re-Election Campaign U.S. Congressman Sean Casten (D-IL) announced Thursday March 3, 2022. he has been endorsed by the League of Conservation Voters in his re-election campaign. This is LCV’s first endorsement in a member-on-member primary and highlights the urgent need to keep global climate leaders like Rep….

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Labor endforsements for Congresswoman Newman in 6th District race grows

Posted on February 10, 2022February 10, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Labor endforsements for Congresswoman Newman in 6th District race grows
Labor endforsements for Congresswoman Newman in 6th District race grows

Labor endforsements for Congresswoman Newman in 6th District race grows Congresswoman Marie Newman announced that she had received endorsements from the United Steelworkers Local 17U, the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen Local Division 294, and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen Local Division 815. “Marie has been with us since day one. When…

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