Erika Harold, who won the 2003 Miss America pageant, announced she’s mounting a Republican primary challenge to Rep. Rodney Davis in Illinois.
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Politics
Unresolved pension crisis contributes to Illinois credit rating downgrade
After the Illinois legislature adjourned without passing pension reform, the state’s credit rating was downgraded and given a negative outlook.
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Treasurer of Illinois announces plans to run for governor
Should he choose to run again, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn may have some competition in the 2014 Illinois governor election.
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Politics
Officials: Obama to tap ex-Bush official as next FBI chief
President Barack Obama plans to nominate James Comey to replace Robert Mueller as FBI director.
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Politics
Poll: Voters divided between parties in 2014 battle for House
Only three in ten say they approve of the job congressional Democrats are doing, with less than a quarter giving a thumbs up to Republicans in Congress.
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Politics
Survey: Iowa voters say yes to Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton has the early edge in a key battleground state, should she choose to run for president in 2016.
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Iowa Businesses Could Save a total of $200 million
Together, Iowa businesses could save more than $200 million state-wide over the next four years. The savings are in a…
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Health / News / Politics
Illinois Senate approves medical marijuana bill
The medical marijuana proposal is being sent to Illinois Governor Pat Quinn for approval after being approved by Illinois lawmakers.
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Education / News / Politics
Lawmakers to give public universities $900 million
The Iowa state legislature passed a bill Thursday night to spend nearly $900 million on higher education next year. Local…
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News / Politics
Some drivers may now renew licenses online
Iowa residents will have the option to renew their driver’s licenses online.
