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How did Ken Idstein spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?
Republican Ken Idstein's election campaign committee, Friends of Ken Idstein, spent $19,137 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).
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Idstein committee reports nearly $23K in contributions during fourth quarter
Friends of Ken Idstein, a candidate committee, reported receiving $23,470.25 from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, according to its fourth quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.
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Idstein committee reports nearly $19K in contributions during third quarter
Friends of Ken Idstein, a candidate committee, reported receiving $18,930 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.
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Ken Idstein, flat-rate tax champ, loses to Yingling
Republican state House hopeful Ken Idstein was left to pick up the pieces after losing to state Rep. Sam Yingling (D-Grayslake) in the 62nd District.
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Republican Ken Idstein will hit the ground running
Ken Idstein wants voters to know things will be different once he arrives in Springfield.
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Ken Idstein: 'High property taxes are the biggest issue facing families in my district'
Ken Idstein fails to see the logic of giving lawmakers in Springfield access to even more resources when they haven’t demonstrated an ability to make the best use of what they have.
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Ken Idstein: Madigan-Yingling alliance costs taxpayers
Ken Idstein, the Republican candidate for the 62nd House District, thinks he knows why state House Speaker Mike Madigan seems to have a vested interest in his opponent, incumbent Rep. Sam Yingling (D-Grayslake).
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Tom Idstein stands up for his father, reprimands Rep. Yingling over attack ads
On the heels of a negative ad campaign by incumbent state Rep. Sam Yingling (R-Grayslake), Tom Idstein, the son of Ken Idstein, the Republican House candidate for the 62nd House District, wants to assure voters that his father is a man of values.
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Ken Idstein backed by Illinois Federation for Right to Life
Ken Idstein has bagged the endorsement of the Illinois Federation for Right to Life organization in his run against Rep. Sam Yingling (D-Grayslake) in the 62nd District.
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GOP challenger Idstein: Yingling is 'Madigan's go-to guy'
Ken Idstein doesn’t think it takes a genius to figure out what’s crippling Illinois
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Lake County Farm Bureau endorses Idstein for House of Representatives
Lake County Farm Bureau recently endorsed Republican House candidate Ken Idstein for Illinois House of Representatives.
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Yingling won’t oppose statewide residential property tax hike
Since it was announced in May, a plan floated by the Chicago Federal Reserve to create a statewide residential property tax-- adding another $2,500 per year to the bill of a $250,000 Illinois home-- has been furiously, publicly opposed by Republicans across the state.
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How did Ken Idstein spend campaign funds in the third quarter?
Republican Ken Idstein's election campaign committee, Friends of Ken Idstein, spent $21,475 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).
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Ken Idstein running to be an "independent check on politicians"
Ken Idstein has made getting the state back on stable financial footing such a critical part of his platform, he has vowed not to take a taxpayer-funded, state pension if elected.
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PAC: The 'Yingling-Madigan Fix' blocking property tax cuts
A political action committee says the candidacy of Grayslake state Rep. Sam Yingling is part of a scheme by House Speaker Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) to keep suburban property taxes high.
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Idstein blames high property taxes on Democratic opponent, Madigan money
Republican House candidate Ken Idstein argues Rep. Sam Yingling (D-Greyslake) and House Speaker Mike Madigan are more than just joined at the hip.
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Idstein says Madigan money buys more of Yingling's 'empty political promises' for voters
Ken Idstein thinks it’s time voters of the 62nd District judged Rep. Sam Yingling (D-Grayslake) based on his actions and not just his words.
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Idstein condemns 'extreme political attacks' after campaign sign defaced with anti-gay slur
Republican candidate Ken Idstein is calling for Rep. Sam Yingling (D-Grayslake) to join him in condemning “extreme political attacks” after an Idstein campaign sign was defaced with an anti-gay slur.
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Idstein committee reports nearly $16K in contributions during second quarter
Friends of Ken Idstein, a candidate committee, reported receiving $16,415 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.
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Idstein believes property tax proposal will increase exodus, initiate bankruptcy
Ken Idstein thinks economists with the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago might have ulterior motives for proposing a property tax increase that would conceivably keep Illinois taxpayers handcuffed by higher taxes for the next three decades.