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Meet Sam McCann, Let’s repair and rebuild Illinois

August 27, 2010 by

From the Republican State Senate Campaign Committee of Illinois…

Recently, Illinois has been breaking records—and not in a good way. The state’s debt and bill backlogs are higher than ever, and Illinois’ Democrat leaders are pushing for a tax increase as the way to address Illinois’ fiscal woes.

Sam McCann says, “enough is enough.” A small business owner with a 17-year record of creating jobs, Sam wants to take his experience and leadership to Springfield. He believes that creating jobs and attracting employers is the only way to rebuild the economy and get people back to work in Illinois.
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Meet Sam McCann, Let’s repair and rebuild Illinois”

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Robert Lea is IN: GOP Challenger to Kendall County Sheriff Randall Makes Ballot

July 6, 2010 by

-By Warner Todd Huston

In shockingly quick order last month, Yorkville resident Robert Lea raised 5,000 signatures in only two weeks to challenge incumbent Kendall County Sheriff Richard Randall in the November general elections.

Randall did not dispute the petition, so it appears that Lea will be on the ballot in November.

Randall had no opposition in the GOP primary earlier this year but has faced increasing opposition among citizens of the county over a sexual harassment lawsuit between Deputy Sheriff Terry Tichava and his onetime assistant Lisa Easi which was recent settled for an undisclosed sum.

Sheriff Randall has come under increasing pressure for his decision to stand by Deputy Sheriff Tichava instead of firing him and/or disciplining him. This opposition obviously aided Lea in his whirlwind gathering of signatures.
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Robert Lea is IN: GOP Challenger to Kendall County Sheriff Randall Makes Ballot”