Will County
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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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Smith leaves big shoes to fill at Northern Illinois Food BankMar 27, 2011 12:00 am - Smith discusses the ups and downs of leadership over the years
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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...
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Roskam takes Springfield lessons to CongressMar 26, 2011 11:00 pm - As a freshman state representative, Peter Roskam positioned himself as an opponent of government interference in the marketplace, an advocate for lower taxes and a socia...
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District 203 candidates debate transparency in board actionsMar 25, 2011 12:00 am - No matter which races you're following this election cycle, the word “transparency” has likely been used repeatedly. The five candidates seeking the three open seats on ...
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Tollway jumps into advertising businessMar 24, 2011 12:00 am - If you’re stranded on the Illinois tollway with an empty tank of gas, rescue could come courtesy of the Aflac duck. Or another corporate sponsor could display its logos ...
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Woman dies in Naperville house fireMar 24, 2011 12:00 am - An 82-year-old woman was killed and her husband severely burned Thursday morning when fire destroyed their Naperville home at 240 James Lane. The DuPage County coroner’s...