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		<title>2011 Fall Dinner</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Featuring congressional candidates DAVID GILL and MATT GOETTEN. Also speaking: Mike Frerichs, Naomi Jakobsson, Julia Rietz; County Clerk candidate Charlie Smyth; Auditor candidates Kevin Sandefur, George Danos, &#038; Ben Carlson; Circuit Clerk candidates Evelyn Underwood &#038; Lori Hansen. “We are one” in our desire to nominate and elect a Democrat who will support President Obama [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://champaigncountydemocrats.org/2011/10/10/2011-fall-dinner/</link>
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		<title>2011 Annual Picnic September 18</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Champaign County Democrats annual Volunteer appreciation picnic will be held again this year at the Hays Center near Eisner Park in Champaign. Help us thank the many volunteers and supporters whose efforts make victories possible. Bring a dish to share; donations are accepted but not required. The food is inside, so we can eat [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://champaigncountydemocrats.org/2011/09/12/2011-annual-picnic-september-18/</link>
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		<title>Bob Kirchner</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Friends and professional colleagues attended a memorial Celebration of Life for Robert G. Kirchner at 4 p.m. on Friday, May 20, 2011 at the I-Hotel Conference Center, 1900 South First Street, Champaign. Bob&#8217;s full obituary is reproduced below. Also see Attorney and Former County Board Member Robert Kirchner Dies from WILL AM-580, and Life Remembered: [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://champaigncountydemocrats.org/2011/05/15/bob-kirchner/</link>
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		<title>EVERYONE SHOULD VOTE TUESDAY APRIL 5</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Spring elections are mostly about local contests and referenda in cities, towns, and taxing districts. But this Tuesday there is a COUNTY WIDE referendum on EVERY BALLOT which affects EVERY RESIDENT of Champaign County. The Champaign County Democrats ask you to turn out Tuesday April 5 and vote &#8220;NO&#8221; to the proposition that would ELIMINATE [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://champaigncountydemocrats.org/2011/04/04/everyone-should-vote-tuesday-april-5/</link>
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		<title>Welcome, Indiana Legislators</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As you may know, many Democratic legislators from nearby states have come to Illinois to forestall radical Republican legislation in their states which would severely curtail the rights of working people, especially teachers, state employees and union members. Currently, a caucus of Indiana representatives are staying at an Urbana hotel. The Champaign County Democratic Central [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://champaigncountydemocrats.org/2011/02/24/welcome-indiana-legislators/</link>
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		<title>Municipal Primary February 22, 2011</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There is only one contest in Champaign County: the Democratic primary to select our candidate for Urbana City Council member from the second ward. The contenders are Eric Jakobsson (803 W Main St, 217-390-7024) and Brian Dolinar (303 W Locust St, 217-621-5827). The winner of this primary will appear on the ballot in the April [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://champaigncountydemocrats.org/2011/01/26/municipal-primary-february-22-2011/</link>
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		<title>Congratulations and Thanks</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On behalf of every Champaign County Democrat, I want to congratulate and thank all our local candidates for their great efforts during this extremely difficult election. Congratulations to Mike Frerichs, Naomi Jakobsson, Lorraine Cowert, Pattsi Petrie, Mike Richards, Alan Kurtz, Tom Betz, Ralph Langenheim, Chris Alix, and James Quisenberry on their hard earned and well [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://champaigncountydemocrats.org/2010/11/03/congratulations-and-thanks/</link>
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		<title>VOTING IS UNDERWAY &#8211; DO IT NOW!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[County Clerk&#8217;s Office, 1776 E Washington, Urbana (map) Monday through Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm Saturday, October 30, 2010 &#8211; 8:30am to 12:00pm Monday, November 1, 2010 &#8211; 8:00am to 5:00pm Check your voter registration status in Champaign County here, but it is not too late to register or change your address if you vote at [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://champaigncountydemocrats.org/2010/10/05/voting-is-underway-do-it-now/</link>
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		<title>2010 Fall GOTV Fundraising Dinner</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The 2010 Democratic Fall Dinner will be served Sunday evening, October 3, 2010 at the Conference Center at the I-Hotel, 1900 S First Street at St. Mary&#8217;s Road in Champaign. Our theme will be a Celebration of Convenient Early Voting in Champaign County. We are honored to welcome Sheila Simon, candidate for Lieutenant Governor, Robin [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://champaigncountydemocrats.org/2010/09/04/2010-fall-gotv-fundraising-dinner/</link>
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		<title>Help elect Alexi!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Join US Sen. Dick Durbin and local Democrats at a fundraiser to help elect Alexi Giannoulias to the US Senate. What: Giannoulias Fundraiser with Dick Durbin When: Tuesday, Sept. 7, 5:00pm &#8211; 7:00pm Where: Jim Gould&#8217;s Restaurant, 1 Main St., Champaign Suggested donation is $25 For more information, contact Sharon Weber at R&#83;&#86;&#80;&#64;&#65;l&#101;&#120;i&#70;orI&#108;linoi&#115;.com or at [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://champaigncountydemocrats.org/2010/09/01/help-elect-alexi/</link>
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