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Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Fine Defeats Frank in 17th IL House District Race

Fine took nearly two out of every three votes.

FINAL UPDATE AT 11:22 p.m.: Laura Fine (D-Glenview) has defeated Kyle Frank (R-Skokie) to take the Illinois’ 17th district legislative seat. With 85 of 86 precincts reporting, Fine has 65.5 percent of the vote. “I’m just thrilled," Fine said. "We just worked so hard. I started knocking on doors last November and talking to people and finding out what their different issues and concerns were. All that hard work and staying positive in our campaign paid off. I was in many of the precincts today, and I can’t tell you how many people I bumped into that I remember when we talked at my door. And I just feel like I have a good grasp of what people are really concerned about in our district. And I hope that I can properly represent everybody and …

Sergey Kemskiy

1:11 pm on Monday, November 12, 2012

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Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Illinois House Candidates Vie for Votes During Public Forum

Democratic and Republican candidates for six House districts introduced constituents to their background and platforms.

About 800 people filled Congregation B'nai Jehoshua Beth Elohim for Monday night's North Shore Jewish Community Candidate forum. Candidates from six house races discussed their values and qualifications during brief, informal introductions. Highlights from the forum are listed below. IL House 16th District  IL House 17th District IL House 18th District IL House 57th District IL House 58th District IL House 59th District

John

10:49 am on Thursday, October 18, 2012

Eric, congratulations regarding the endorsement. Please keep pushing so that we can have you on board representing us. We need a turn around specialist representing us willing to make the tough decisions to make Illinois the great state it shoudl be.   more ›

Saturday, September 1, 2012

Election 2012: Kyle Frank

Kyle is running against Laura Fine in the race for State Representative of Illinois' 17th District.

Name Kyle Frank Position Sought State Representative 17th District Campaign Contact Information, Please include any or all of the following: website, email address, phone number, Facebook page, Twitter account, mailing address, etc. www.electkylefrank.com  Education Northwestern, B.A.  M.S.  Vanderbilt J.D.  Occupation Attorney Political Party Republican Party Previous Elected or Appointed Offices None Is there any additional experience you believe qualifies you for this position?  Understanding the law help determine whether potential solutions are constitutional.  What would your priorities be if elected to this office?  End the surtax, freeze property taxes.        Illinois' unfunded pension liability is $83 billion. The state's …

Election 2012: Laura Fine

Laura Fine is running against Kyle Frank for State Representative of Illinois' 17th District.

Name Laura Fine Position Sought State Representative 17th District Campaign Contact Information, Please include any or all of the following: website, email address, phone number, Facebook page, Twitter account, mailing address, etc. www.fineforstaterep.com fineforstaterep@att.net (847) 929-4672 Facebook-Laura Fine for State Representative of the 17th District 3716 Dempster St. Skokie, Il. 60076 Age and Birthdate 45, 12/13/1966 Family Married to Michael Fine, two sons, Jeremy (15) and Jacob (13) Education MA Political Science: Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, Illinois   BA Telecommunications & French: Indiana State University, Bloomington, Illinois, Universite e Paris, La Sorbonne, Paris France Glenbrook South High School …

Election 2012: State Representative for the 17th District in Illinois

Laura Fine(D) and Kyle Frank (R) are both running for Illinois State Representative in the 17th District. Current Representative Daniel Biss is giving up his seat to run for state senate.

Two candidates are running for Illinois state representative in the 17th district; Laura Fine (D)-Glenview and Kyle Frank (R)-Skokie. The seat is being vacated by Rep. Daniel Biss, who is running for state senate in the 9th district. The 17th district incorporates parts of Evanston, Glenview, Golf, Morton Grove, Northbrook, Northfield, Skokie and Wilmette. CANDIDATES: Click on a candidate's name for biographical information and answers to our candidate questionnaires, and check back for updates. PATCH COVERAGE:

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