Mitt Romney wins Illinois GOP primary with ease on Tuesday

azcentral politics March 21, 2012 News  |   Sports  |   Money  |   Things To Do  |   Politics Mitt Romney wins Illinois GOP primary with ease on Tuesday Mitt Romney took a major stride toward the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday night, routing Rick Santorum in the Illinois primary. Read this story Political Insider blog Arizona lawmaker wants to go further on abortion laws Arizona has become the national epicenter in recent weeks in the battle over abortion and contraception regulations.  Conservative Arizona lawmakers hope ... Read this blog entry CPS' struggles mount as abuse reports rise A new report shows Arizona's child-protection agency is struggling on several fronts to cope with a dramatic rise in abuse and neglect reports and an unprecedented number of children in foster care. • 'Republic' investigation: Saving Arizona's Children Backers, foes respond to Pearce plans Russell Pearce, an outspoken advocate of tough illegal immigration enforcement, will run for state Senate in the new Legislative District 25. • Pearce: I will run again Brewer's personnel plan moves forward Gov. Jan Brewer's plan for a massive overhaul of the state's personnel system sailed through the Senate Appropriations Committee on Tuesday. Arizona Politics • Democrats, GOP clash over bills vs. feds • Group urges registration for Latino voters • Abortion bill stirs debate on fetal pain • Astronomers say no to billboard light • Arizona Democrats select new leader • Bill aims fewer regulations, more red tape • Phoenix WWII memorial under way • When it comes to job creation, state draws line at porn • Cardon consultant was linked to scandal • Sen. Schapira criticizes lobbyist Herrod Are your public officials telling the truth? AZ Fact Check helps keep Arizona officials honest by rating the truthfulness of their political statements. Visit azfactcheck.com today. Subscribe now to the Arizona Republic and save Start saving with the best deals and bargains, exlusive to The Arizona Republic - it's value you can't afford to miss! Save up to 90% off on coupons and deals at DealChicken.com! Coupons and deals up to 90% off! We hatch local deals daily! Sign up today! My Account  |   Subscribe to other email newsletters.  |   Contact us   |   Unsubscribe © 2012 azcentral.com. All rights reserved. | Users of this site agree to the Terms of Service, Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights and Ad Choices Add azcentral@azcentral.com to your address book to ensure proper delivery of your newsletters.