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Potpourri of local races and party maneuvering
Political notes survey the 18th and 5th districts highlighting winners like Larry DiPrima Edward Doyle and Phil Rock. It covers UDOP dynamics in Oak Park and Leyden Township tensions touching Ted Leverenz Jack Williams and county committee reactions.
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Robert Downs
United Democrats of Oak Park
UDOP
Larry DiPrima
Edward Doyle
Chicago
Elmer Conti
Elmwood Park
Senate
Phil Rock
Rock
Cecil Partee
Ted Leverenz
Jack Williams
Leverenz
Triton College
Rep. Williams
Franklin Park
Rep
Williams
Edward Bluthardt
Oak Park Township
Andy Prinz
Sec
Michael Howlett
Ted
Howlett
Illinois
Philip J. Rock
18Th
Sen. Rock
Children of
Edythe M. Jastram
Jewish Children’s Bureau of
Richard J. Walsh
Mr. Walsh
Springfield
Oak Park
Brookfield
Triton
Tritons
the World
Tom Walter
River Grove
Richard Walsh
River Forest
Sen
Howard Mohr
Tom Paul
Des Plaines
Walsh