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Three Democrats vie for 11th District seat in March primary
Three Democrats Clem Balanoff Steve Barach and Frank Burkey seek the Democratic nomination to challenge freshman Rep Jerry Weller in November The 11th District covers parts of LaSalle Grundy Will and Cook counties and portions of other townships The candidates emphasize jobs and economic policy with varied approaches including incentives for U S manufacturing NAFTA reform and border security Barach calls for a foreign trade policy overhaul Burkey backs tax incentives for small firms and campaign finance reform Endorsements vary with Balanoff touting labor AFL-CIO and local party support
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Clem Balanoff
Steve Barach
Frank Burkey
Jerry Weller
Borris
Orart
LaSalle
Grundy
Kee
Will
Bloom
Thornton
Rich
Cook County
Chicago
Weller
Balanoff
U.S
Paul Douglas
Burkey
Congress
Peotone
Earth
Barach
Afl-Cio
Joliet Township
Democratic Organization
11Th District
George Langmeister
Mokena