Politics Donald Totten, Cook County Republican leader who led Midwest bid for two Reagan re-elections, dies – Chicago TribuneBy Cecil LarsonFebruary 18, 2024 Donald Lee Totten was a longtime political figure in Republican circles in the northwest suburbs, serving as a committeeman, state…
Politics Trump, Republican Presidents, and Midwest MightBy Cecil LarsonJanuary 8, 2024 The historic heart of the Republican Party, particularly at the presidential level, is in the Midwest. The party was founded…
News Opinion | A Midwestern Republican stands up for transgender rightsBy Cecil LarsonJanuary 1, 2024 As 2023 draws to an inglorious end, some news came through on Friday that gave me an unexpected jolt of…
