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In fundraising race, Lisa Madigan outpaces Quinn

April 16, 2013
Northwest Herald

SPRINGFIELD – Considering how she dismantled her opponents in the last two elections, three-term Attorney General Lisa Madigan's impressive fundraising in the first three months of this year suggests she's looking to broaden her horizons – with, for example, a bid for governor in 2014.

Madigan reported raising $831,000 in the first quarter of 2013, eclipsing what she raised in all of last year and in the first six months of 2009, when she was last gearing up for a statewide race....

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Remembering Dawn Clark Netsch, ICPR board member

Statement from ICPR
Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Dawn Clark NetschThe Illinois Campaign for Political Reform joins the rest of Illinois in mourning the passing of Dawn Clark Netsch.

Dawn was an inspiring, dynamic and powerful force in Illinois government and politics. Her life and career were devoted to bringing about meaningful change. She was unwavering in her principles but pragmatic in her approach to achieving them.



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McSweeney-Beaubien contest most expensive House race, watchdog says

November 6, 2012
The Sun-Times Blog

Four of the five most expensive Illinois House races were in the northwest and western suburbs with eight statewide exceeding the $1 million fundraising mark, a government watchdog group reported Tuesday.

The Illinois Campaign for Political Reform found the open, far northwestern 52nd House District pitting Republican David McSweeney against Independent Dee Beaubien stood as the most expensive race among all House contests, totaling $1.6 million.

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ICPR Spotcheck for November 2, 2012: A new and improved Sunshine Database available now!

ICPR Spotcheck for November 2, 2012 
In this Issue: 
*ICPR new and improved Sunshine Database now available!
*17 Legislative Campaigns Top the $1M Mark
*ICPR Releases List of Top Donors to Legislative Candidates
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"Legends of Reform" ICPR's Fall Fundraiser SAVE THE DATE!

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Before you vote, check out Election Day resources from the Illinois Campaign for Political Reform

In this Issue: March 7, 2012
*Before you vote, check out ICPR's 2012 primary election resources
*ICPR Defends State Election Law
*Join us for ICPR's Spring Luncheon: Out of the Shadows of Corruption



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ICPR to Emanuel's Ethics Reform Task Force: 'Change the Course of Chicago Politics'

February 15, 2012
Testimony to the Chicago Ethics Reform Task Force
 
Submitted by Brian Gladstein, Illinois Campaign for Political Reform
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