Last Saturday night at 7 the County Board candidates you see above gathered at McHenry County College to present their credentials and answer questions. Tonight, three aspirants to fill the full term of the late State Rep. Mark Beaubien will … Continue reading
In 2012, the $5,000 contributions pretty much belonged to State Rep. candidate Dave McSweeney. His non-incumbent opponent Danielle Rowe picked up three such checks at her recent fund raiser. $5,000 – Empowering Children PAC, Chicago $5,000 – Liberty PAC – … Continue reading
A press release from Danielle Rowe about the Illinois Tea Party endorsing her for State Representative. She is running against incumbent Kent Gaffney and fellow challenger Dave McSweeney: Danielle Rowe Endorsed by Illinois Tea Party Danielle Rowe, Republican Candidate for … Continue reading
A press release from State Rep. Kent Gaffney: Gaffney: Quinn’s State of the State speech short on solutions Springfield, IL… Following Governor Pat Quinn’s State of the State address to a joint session of the Illinois General Assembly, State Representative … Continue reading
A press release from State Rep. candidate Dave McSweeney: McSweeney Receives Illinois Citizens for Ethics PAC Endorsement Barrington Township: David McSweeney, candidate for State Representative in the 52nd District, has received the endorsement of Illinois Citizens for Ethics Political Action … Continue reading
That’s what campaign manager Jim Thacker told me this morning. “After reviewing our legal options and the timing of the process, we decided to no longer pursue an appeal of the decision. “We remain satisfied in part with the State … Continue reading
Thirteen days ago Danielle Rowe issued a press release on pension reform in which she pledged not to take a legislative pension, if elected. Today State Rep. Kent Gaffney has made the same personal promise. Rowe wasn’t first to announce … Continue reading
Those who want to see the photos posted after State Rep. candidate Danielle Rowe’s Thursday night fund raiser at Wynmare County Club in North Barrington should click here. Suffice is to say that there was a respectable crowd at the … Continue reading
A press release from State Rep. candidate Dave McSweeney: McSweeney Receives Tax Accountability Endorsement Barrington Hills: David McSweeney, candidate for State Representative in the 52nd District, has received the endorsement of the Tax Accountability organization. Tax Accountability is affiliated with … Continue reading
The following showed up on State Rep. candidate Dave McSweeney’s web site today. There is no mention of the percentage of those who have not made up their minds. I asked Gaffney’s campaign manager Nicholas McNeely for his take. Here … Continue reading
A letter from State Rep. Kent Gaffney to challenger Dave McSweeney: January 25, 2012 David McSweeney P.O. Box 3701 Barrington, IL 60011-3701 Mr. McSweeney: I have been astonished with the tone your campaign has chosen to take in your bid … Continue reading
A press release from Dave McSweeney: McSweeney Receives Endorsement of Former Gubernatorial Candidate and Reformer Adam Andrzejewski Barrington Hills Former Gubernatorial Candidate and Reformer Adam Andrzejewski has endorsed David McSweeney in his race for State Representative in the 52nd District. … Continue reading
A press release from State Rep. candidate Dave McSweeney: Illinois State Board of Elections Invalidates 38% of Gaffney Petition Signatures Barrington Township: The Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE) decision today regarding my objection to Representative Kent Gaffney’s petitions was … Continue reading
A press release from State Rep. Kent Gaffney: Objection to Gaffney petitions dismissed by State Board of Elections Gaffney demands apology, McSweeney’s withdrawal from race Fox River Grove, IL – The Illinois State Board of Elections has unanimously dismissed … Continue reading
Don’t have time to make this more than a raw copy of the Hearing Officer’s report to the Illinois State Board of Elections, but thought readers might be interested in its contents. BEFORE THE ILLINOIS STATE OFFICERS ELECTORAL BOARD David … Continue reading
A press release from State Rep. candidate Danielle Rowe: Please join us for the first fundraiser to support Danielle Rowe, Republican candidate for State Representative, 52nd District from 6:30PM to 8:00PM on Thursday, January 26 at the Wynstone Golf Club … Continue reading
In an apparent response to State Rep. candidate Dave McSweeney’s press release about his endorsement by four Pro-Life organizations, this press release was sent out by tate Rep. candidate Danielle Rowe. The two are fighting for support from the save … Continue reading
When the latest email came from the McHenry County Young Republicans, I said, “Hallelujah!” to myself. There would be a chance for the public to see County Board candidates in action. Now, steps forth the McHenry County Young Republicans. Chairman … Continue reading
A press release from State Rep. Kent Gaffney: Gaffney Files With More Money Fox River Grove, IL – State Representative Kent Gaffney (R-Lake Barrington) has filed with $36,336 cash on hand going into the final two months of the Republican … Continue reading
A press release from Dave McSweeney, candidate for State Representative McSweeney Endorsed by Four Pro-Life Organizations Barrington Township: David McSweeney, candidate for State Representative in the 52nd District has been endorsed by four well known Pro-Life organizations. The Illinois Federation … Continue reading
