Kendall County
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Walsh: A typical dayMar 28, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Saying he's out to make a difference — fast, Illinois' 8th District Rep. Joe Walsh has been moving at a breakneck pace since arriving in Washington, D.C., i...
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How suburban lawmakers voted on smoking in casinosMar 28, 2011 11:00 pm - How suburban lawmakers voted on allowing smoking in Illinois casinos Yes Chris Nybo, Elmhurst Republican; Linda Chapa LaVia, Aurora Democrat; Franco Coladipietro, Bloomi...
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At the leadership table, Roskam keeps suburban focusMar 28, 2011 12:00 am - WASHINGTON — A few rows deep on the right side of the House floor, Peter Roskam, Republican chief deputy whip and Illinois' 6th District representative, stands watching ...
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Suburbs still want western terminal at O'HareMar 28, 2011 12:00 am - A western terminal and its promise as a cash cow driving economic growth helped convince suburbs around O'Hare to drop resistance to airport expansion and join Chicago i...
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McCarthy friendship central to teamworkMar 27, 2011 11:00 pm - Rep. Kevin McCarthy, a Republican from Bakersfield, Calif., is the one who chose Wheaton Congressman Peter Roskam to a national Republican leadership position, as chief ...
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Roskam says family firstMar 27, 2011 11:00 pm - Politics have been integrally connected to just about every stage of Peter Roskam's life, even helping him find love. Roskam, who displayed an aptitude for politics duri...
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Libertyville man celebrates car with 300,000 milesMar 27, 2011 12:00 am - “Medwell Brown” was born 21 years ago in a factory and quickly shipped to Lake County, where he has spent the rest of his life working for Libertyville resident Phil Bro...
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Recent GOP Chief Deputy Whips' career pathsMar 26, 2011 11:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam of Wheaton is the Republican chief deputy whip, a key party leadership position that has served as a springboard for other congressmen. Here's a l...
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D.C. Diary: Kerry Lester's notes from the tripMar 26, 2011 11:00 pm - In the attempt to capture tiny details that can get lost with time, each night I kept a journal about the little things that struck me during my week in the nation's Cap...
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Peter Roskam's rise to powerMar 26, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — “Heads up.” Heeding those words of warning, the stifling conference room, packed with reporters, goes silent. Several seconds pass, and, to the click of cam...