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The Case for Pushing Back the Illinois Primary
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Stacy Davis Gates Won’t Back Down

By Heidi Stevens
The Chicago Teachers Union’s heir apparent sees herself as a righteous champion of not just educators but of students. And she’s not about to let anyone stand in her way. Including the mayor. Read more
The Case for Pushing Back the Illinois Primary
By Edward McClelland
The state chooses its candidates earlier than any other state — making it feel as though politics never ends. Read more
10 Reasons Tammy Duckworth Should Run for President
By Edward McClelland
What gives her an edge? She's a veteran, a suburbanite, and a Hotel California fan. Read more

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The Case for Pushing Back the Illinois Primary
By Edward McClelland
The state chooses its candidates earlier than any other state — making it feel as though politics never ends. Read more
Stacy Davis Gates Won’t Back Down
By Heidi Stevens
The Chicago Teachers Union’s heir apparent sees herself as a righteous champion of not just educators but of students. And she’s not about to let anyone stand in her way. Including the mayor. Read more
10 Reasons Tammy Duckworth Should Run for President
By Edward McClelland
What gives her an edge? She's a veteran, a suburbanite, and a Hotel California fan. Read more
A Congressional Race Spotlights Latinos' Growing Political Power
By Ximena N. Beltran Quan Kiu
Seeing Delia Ramirez and Alderman Gilbert Villegas go head to head is a rare opportunity to witness the depth of the Latino diaspora. Read more
What To Know About the Madigan Indictment
By Grace Perry
Twenty-two counts. Two guys named Mike. One humdinger of an Illinois political corruption case. Read more