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CHICAGO, Sept. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ABC 7 Chicago, the station that has broadcast candidate debates for more than two decades, will partner with the League of Women Voters of Illinois for two, half-hour debates with the candidates of the 10(th) and 11(th) Congressional Districts. ABC 7's Kathy Brock, Ron Magers and Political Editor Charles Thomas will ask questions and facilitate a round-table conversation with the candidates. Questions coming directly from voters in the 10(th)...
CHICAGO, Feb. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ABC 7, the station that has broadcast political debates for more than two decades, will present a live, commercial free debate with Chicago mayoral candidates Carol Moseley Braun, Gery Chico, Miguel del Valle and Rahm Emanuel, Thursday, February 17 at 7:00 pm. ABC 7 Anchor/Reporter Ron Magers will moderate the live debate, VOTE 2011: RACE FOR THE MAYOR OF CHICAGO, THE CANDIDATES DEBATE from Broadway in Chicago's Oriental Theatre. The debate will...
CHICAGO, Dec. 21, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- ABC 7, Chicago's most watched television station and the premier broadcaster of countless state and county debates for more than two decades, will air a mayoral candidate debate moderated by ABC 7 anchor/reporter Ron Magers, Thursday, February 17 at 7:00 pm. The hour-long, commercial free debate will be broadcast live, from Broadway in Chicago's historic Oriental Theatre. It will also be streamed on abc7chicago.com and broadcast on Univision Chicago...
CHICAGO, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- In keeping with a longstanding commitment of bringing critical issues to Illinois voters via candidate debates, ABC 7 will partner with the League of Women Voters and the Illinois Broadcasters Association to broadcast two commercial free debates, "VOTE 2010: THE CANDIDATES DEBATE." Good Morning America anchor and ABC's Chief Political Correspondent George Stephanopoulos will moderate the debate between Illinois senatorial candidates on October 19 from...
CHICAGO, Dec. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- In keeping with a longstanding commitment of bringing critical issues to Illinois voters via candidate debates, ABC 7 will partner with the League of Women Voters and the Better Government Association to present six political debates in January 2010 prior to the February 2nd primary election. Members of the ABC 7 News Team -- Kathy Brock, Cheryl Burton, Alan Krashesky, Ron Magers and Charles Thomas - -will serve as moderators of VOTE 2010: THE CANDIDATES...
