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Bush flew to Illinois to press his campaign forthe 82 GOP delegates at stake in the state'sprimary. And he quickly took up a new issue,saying he was "tired of being embarrassed" byscandals surrounding public officials, though henamed no names...
...vice president's chief rival, Dole, stuckto party politics, questioning Bush's"electability" and telling Chicago voters he wouldbe a stronger candidate for the GOP in November
Most of the ward committee elections are not contested, although battles are reportedly shaping up among the Ward 5 and Ward 3 Democrats. In a city not noted for GOP political activity, some of the Republican ballots carry no ward committee candidates...
...Michael S. Dukakis was the most popular Democratic candidate, drawing support from 39 percent of the 119 registered Democrats who plan to vote. Sen. Robert Dole (R-Kan.) led the Republican candidates with half of the 38 GOP members who plan to vote choosing...
Nancy Carter, a staff member of the GOP State Committee, says she expects a large turn-out from Independents as well as Republicans. "You have to watch out for Independents because many of them think our way but they want their independent status." She predicts a victory for Bush, saying that of all the Republicans, he has put the most money and personal appearances into the state...