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Andy McKenna, Illinois GOP Chief, Eyes Senate Run

First Posted: 08/07/09 06:12 AM ET Updated: 05/25/11 02:35 PM ET

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In this Aug. 16, 2007 file photo Illinois GOP Chairman Andy McKenna addresses the crowd during the Republican Rally at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File)

Crain's Chicago Business:

The head of the Illinois Republican Party is making a move to run for the U.S. Senate. Andy McKenna Jr. is due in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday to meet with the National Republican Senatorial Committee and with GOP members of the state's congressional delegation. Key among the latter is North Shore Congressman Mark Kirk, who so far has not heeded pleas by party leaders to run, creating a political vacuum.

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The head of the Illinois Republican Party is making a move to run for the U.S. Senate. Andy McKenna Jr. is due in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday to meet with the National Republican Senatorial Committee...
The head of the Illinois Republican Party is making a move to run for the U.S. Senate. Andy McKenna Jr. is due in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday to meet with the National Republican Senatorial Committee...
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BushBites
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07:58 PM on 07/07/2009
He looks like Rev. Jim Bakker.
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04:04 PM on 07/07/2009
But can he sing as well as Alan Keyes?
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