http://il-democrats.org Illinois Democratic and Progressive Organizations and News Fri, 27 Aug 2010 22:09:43 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We are working to provide a directory of all Democratic organizations in Illinois. The state consists of counties, townships and both federal and state congressional and state senate districts. Each has their own set of Democratic organizations. Additionally we have advocacy, candidate and college organizations. Do you know of an organization ... http://il-democrats.org/?p=11 http://il-democrats.org/?p=109 Opinion GOP has an unhealthy idea about health care Sunday, March 14, 2010 To the Times: I believe the GOP really doesn’t want the American people to have health care. The reason: Eight years of Reagan, 12 years of Bushes and 20 years of not one health care bill. How many Americans died in those 20 ... http://il-democrats.org/?p=99 WE CAN’T SIT IDLY BY WHILE THEY TAKE OVER OUR COUNTRY If you think the extremists on the right are going to go away, think again. Between the ultra right-wing religious fundamentalists and the neo-conservatives, they are taking over our country from top to bottom, and we, as progressives and ... http://il-democrats.org/?p=87 There are 102 counties in the state of Illinois. Each has a Democratic organization. If you're County Dem organization would like a free business-card type website, contact us! [blogroll-links categoryslug="county-organizations" sortby="link_name" sortorder="asc"] http://il-democrats.org/?p=93 The IL-Democrats.org staff are proud to publish the following candidate endorsements. Note: We are a group of private individuals and are not affiliated with the ILLINOIS STATE DEMOCRATIC party. US Senate: Alexi Giannoulias (D) - State Treasurer & Ex-Banker WWW.ALEXIFORILLINOIS.COM Governor: Pat Quinn (D) WWW.QUINNFORILLINOIS.COM Lt. Governor: Terry Link (D) - State Senate ... http://il-democrats.org/?p=56 "... a scheme by health insurers to defraud consumers by manipulating reimbursement rates." Senate Panel Hears of Health Insurers' Wrongs, Ex-Insider Testifies to 'Fear Tactics' By David S. Hilzenrath Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, June 25, 2009 Health insurers have forced consumers to pay billions of dollars in medical bills that the insurers themselves should ... http://il-democrats.org/?p=45 Congratulations to the Grundy County Democratic organization on the launch of their new website! http://il-democrats.org/?p=40 Republicans Seek to Block Obama's plan on tax loopholes By STEPHEN OHLEMACHER, Associated Press Writer Stephen Ohlemacher, Associated Press Writer Tue May 5, 12:11 am ET WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama promised sternly on Monday to crack down on companies "that ship jobs overseas" and duck U.S. taxes with offshore havens. It ... http://il-democrats.org/?p=37 Just like China and the old Soviet Union, Illinois authorities began today erasing the presence of Gov. Rod Blagojevich from public property. Full Story http://il-democrats.org/?p=31