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Republican candidate for State Representative David McSweeney are invited to breakfast at D’Andrea’s at the corner of Route 14 and 31 in Crystal Lake on Saturday. Doors open at 8:30. Details are below: … Continue reading
Category Archives: Dave McSweeney
When I posted the “David McSweeney will take away Social Security and Medicar”e post card from the Illinois Democratic Party on Dee Beaubien’s behalf, I didn’t know that two had hit the mailboxes last week. I can’t be sure of … Continue reading
In Friday’s Chicago Tribune John Kass column, the Dee Beaubien (Ind.-Madigan) campaign was referenced. It was in a tongue-in-check piece about fines that should be levied against politicians. Consider the Chicken Tax: Aimed at former State Senator Barack Obama, who … Continue reading
The Illinois Democratic Party has kicked in another $19,333.11 to Dee Beaubien (Ind.-Madigan). They went for three mailings included in Beaubien’s October 19th report of the Illinois Board of Elections. The mailing you see below, which arrive Saturday, is probably … Continue reading
Here’s another in a series of communications that will be aimed at 52nd District voters between now and the election. It links Independent Dee Beaubien to Democratic Party Chairman and House Speaker Mike Madigan. Here’s the address side: On the … Continue reading
Thought you might be interested in the money that has flowed into the Dee Beaubien against David McSweeney from Mike Madigan Political Action Committees and close allies. Contributions to Dee Beaubien based on Illinois State Board of Elections Reporting Dee … Continue reading
There has been a lot of contention on the comment boards about how Dee Beaubien used the word “fair” with regard to the 67% state income tax that Mike Madigan pushed through the Illinois House. Both I and reader Dave … Continue reading
A second piece concerning Social Security and Medicare has been sent by the Illinois Democratic Party on behalf of Dee Beaubien (Ind.-Madigan). Of course, state legislators have nothing whatsoever to do with either program, as Mike Madigan well knows. But, … Continue reading
Last week Dee Beaubien (Ind.-Beaubien) played Rock-em-Sock-em with Dave McSweeney on the issue of abortion in the mailbox, on radio and television. To that point McSweeney had taken the pinata approach to the campaign, much as State Senator Bill Brady … Continue reading
Dee Beaubien has used her own campaign fund to send a piece that basically makes the pitch that she should be elected to continue her husband’s legacy. Beaubien, of course, is running against Republican David McSweeney as an Independent. The … Continue reading
$16,000 from the Democratic Majority and $16,000 from Friends of Mike Madigan. Reported to the Illinois State Board of Elections was $32,000 more from Political Action Committees controlled by House Speaker Mike Madigan. Plus $5,000 from one of Madigan’s House … Continue reading
As pointed out in the article about how much David McSweeney and Jack Roeser kicked in, “Big Money!” is in play. $100,000 has been transferred from Dee Beaubien’s personal checking account to her campaign account. That’s on top of the … Continue reading
“Big money!” is what participants on Wheel of Fortune shout as they spin the wheel. But, that’s small change considering what has been deposited in Dave McSweeney’s campaign fund. Pounded last week by attacks on his Pro-Life views by opponent … Continue reading
With the onslaught of abortion mailings, TV ads and, I found out yesterday from my wife, radio ads, there was something of a mid-week pause in the battle being carried on between Dee Beaubien, running as an Independent with heavy … Continue reading
We are over a month from election day and House Speaker Mike Madigan keeps pouring money into Independent Dee Beaubien’s campaign against Republican David McSweeney. For printing and postage. Such largess for an Independent candidate is unprecedented in Illinois. Besides … Continue reading
It wasn’t a one-two punch. It was a one-two-three punch. There were two mailings. One was from the Democratic Party of Illinois. “To extremist David McSweeney Women’s Health is just another political game.” [I’m sure that Dave McSweeney considers his … Continue reading
McHenry County Blog commenters are repeatedly posting that David McSweeney is not telling the truth in his mailings when he says the following: “Calling a 67% tax increase ‘fair.’ “Beaubien has said that the 67% income tax hike has led … Continue reading
That’s the message on the post card delivered on October 2nd from Republican candidate Dave McSweeney about his Mike Madigan-financed “Independent” opponent Dee Beaubien. He again pounces on Dee Beaubien’s characterizing the 67% income tax hike rammed through the Illinois … Continue reading
I didn’t get shots of all of the screens on David McSweeney’s cable TV ad on Fox News, but I did catch a couple, which you can see below. It is a hit of opponent Dee Beaubien, who is running … Continue reading
The latest report filed by Citizens for Dee Beaubien with the Illinois State Board of Elections is that her campaign fund received another $93,023.20. None is from a traditional Republican source. All the contributions to the Barrington Hills woman running … Continue reading