Brian Colgan Bests Mark Stern for 6th Congressional District State Central Committeeman in McHenry County

Here are the McHenry County results for 6th Congressional District State Central Committeeman: Brian Colgan – 3,304 Mark Stern – 963 None of the other three candidates received any votes in McHenry County. Colgan spoke the the Algonquin Township Republican … Continue reading

Brian Colgan Campaigns for 6th Congressional District State Central Committeeman in McHenry County

Congressman Peter Roskam represents the 6th Congressional District. The state Republican Party is governed by one State Central Committeeman from each congressional district. These State Central Committeemen are elected by precinct committeemen after county and township (in Cook County) parties … Continue reading

Mark Stern Sends Letter to Precinct Committeemen

Of the six candidates for 6h Congressional District Republican State Central Committeeman two have now sent letters.  To the best of my knowledge, they are the two youngest. The candidates contesting for the State Party post follow: Brian Colgan, Naperville … Continue reading

Brian Colgan Seeks Support of Algonquin Township GOP Committeemen

A letter from 6th District Republican State Central Committeeman candidate Brian Coglin: Dear Algonquin Township Republicans, For the last ten years, I have been actively involved in running Republican campaigns throughout our state.  Year in and year out I am … Continue reading

6th District State Central Committee Candidate Aaron Del Mar Featured in Sun-Times Divorce Article

Yesterday, I wrote of the candidates seeking to be elected to the ruling body of the Illinois Republican Party.  (See here and here.) It’s called the Illinois State Central Committee. Its members are called State Central Committeemen. Every precinct committeeman, … Continue reading

Mark Stern Seeks 6th District State Central Committeeman Post

The battle for the post of Republican State Central Committeeman is on. In the 6th District, represented in Congress by Peter Roskam, DuPage County Precinct Committeeman Mark Stern has has sent the following email to those who have a vote … Continue reading

Schaumburg Democrat Calls for Eliminating Joe Walsh’s 8th Congressional District

In the Elgin House Reapportionment Committee hearing on April 28 , 2011, a member of the Schaumburg Area Democratic Organization called for the elimination of the 8th Congressional District. Roger Bianco thinks this would result in “a more representative form … Continue reading

Illinois Earmarks for Interior, Environment Bills

Pork in the Forestry Service and pork in the EPA is found in today’s report. Most is contained in the Environmental Protection Agency part of the budget. Again, McHenry County gets nothing, but 16th District Congressman Don Manzullo inserts $500,000 … Continue reading

Manzullo and Lipinski Push “American First” Purchases for Stimulus

Below is the press release based on a letter that 49 congressmen signed to their House leadership. It urges that American companies be given preference in stimulus package purchases. Manzullo & Lipinski: Spending in Any Stimulus Bill Should Support American … Continue reading

Manzullo and Lipinski Push “American First” Purchases for Stimulus

Below is the press release based on a letter that 49 congressmen signed to their House leadership. It urges that American companies be given preference in stimulus package purchases. Manzullo & Lipinski: Spending in Any Stimulus Bill Should Support American … Continue reading