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Then-U.S. Senate candidate Alexi Giannoulias campaigns at the Millennium Metra station in 2010.... Robin Kelly of Matteson, from raising or spending money for state and local races.... Of the$ 131, 270 it raised, about$ 50, 000 was attributable to food distributor Dot Foods, where state GOP Chair Don Tracy of Springfield is part of the company’s founding family....

Frank Zuccarelli, a south suburban power broker who ran one of the state’s most influential political organizations, died Monday.... He also headed a powerful political machine that inspired countless visits from political hopefuls looking to get a boost at the ballot box and drew criticism for waste and patronage.... Frank Zuccarelli, shown in 2015, Democratic Party power broker in the south suburbs and Thornton Township supervisor since 1993, died Monday....

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