Articles filed under 6th Congressional District
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How Casten dramatically outraised and outspent Pekau in the final weeks of campaignJan 24, 2023 3:50 pm - With his political future and Congress' political direction hanging in the balance, Democratic U.S. Rep. Sean Casten of Downers Grove significantly outraised Republican ...
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'Much-needed support': Local projects are included in the $1.7 trillion federal spending packageDec 27, 2022 10:51 pm - Millions of dollars for Chicago-area projects and programs are included in the $1.7 trillion spending package awaiting President Joe Biden's signature. Libraries, homele...
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Community members come out for annual Bike the Ridge ride in EvanstonNov 13, 2022 7:47 am - While Mother Nature dazzled us with her fall palette, Chicago area biking boasted its own collage of recent activity with community rides, trail development and an e-bik...
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No red wave here: Democratic congressional candidates won big in the suburbsNov 10, 2022 4:26 pm - Despite projections of a red wave that would push Republicans into office in Illinois and across the country, Democrats - nearly all of them incumbents - swept all eight...
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'Kindness and decency': Casten defeats Pekau in 6th Congressional raceNov 09, 2022 5:15 pm - In what had been predicted to be a tight race, Democratic U.S. Rep. Sean Casten of Downers Grove defeated Republican challenger Keith Pekau for a third term Tuesday. Wit...
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Illinois U.S. House races feed into Washington power balanceNov 09, 2022 6:15 am - Tuesday's U.S. House race in Illinois' newly redrawn 17th district could be key to whether Democrats hang on to their slim majority in the U.S. House, as rookies battle ...
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Why three suburban congressional races have been among the hottest in the stateNov 05, 2022 12:50 am - Three suburban showdowns have been among Illinois' most hotly contested congressional races ahead of Tuesday's election. In the 6th District, 11th District and 14th Dist...
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Biden, McCarthy in Rosemont stump for their parties' candidatesNov 07, 2022 5:47 am - President Joe Biden said Friday in Rosemont he was feeling "really good" about Democrats' chances in the midterm elections, even as he traveled to the Chicago area to su...
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Uihlein-funded super PAC dumping cash into local congressional racesNov 02, 2022 11:17 pm - A political action committee largely funded by conservative Lake Forest billionaire Richard Uihlein dumped at least $526,580 into five Chicago-area congressional races l...
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GOP House leader coming to Oak Brook this week for Pekau fundraiserNov 01, 2022 4:32 pm - U.S. House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy will stump for suburban congressional candidate Keith Pekau on Friday. McCarthy, of California, will visit Oak Brook just fou...