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The GOP-controlled House fails to impeach the homeland security secretary. What could come next?

By REBECCA SANTANA
Feb 07, 2024 6:32 am - WASHINGTON — The Republican-controlled House has failed to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over the Biden administration's handling of the U.S.-Mex...
Border security and Ukraine aid collapses despite Biden’s plea for Congress to ‘show some spine’

By STEPHEN GROVES, MARY CLARE JALONICK and AAMER MADHANI
Feb 06, 2024 1:47 pm - WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Tuesday urged Congress to “show some spine” and stand up to Donald Trump even as a Senate deal on border enforcement measures and Ukra...
Democrat challenging Foster again raises more from individual donors, but incumbent takes in more overall

By Russell Lissau
Feb 06, 2024 5:25 am - For the second straight quarter, the Naperville human rights lawyer who's challenging U.S. Rep. Bill Foster in the Democratic primary for Illinois' 11th Congressional Dis...
Casten heading into primary with huge cash lead over opponents

By Russell Lissau
Feb 05, 2024 8:44 am - As he campaigns for a fourth term in Congress, U.S. Rep. Sean Casten of Downers Grove has a million-dollar fundraising lead over the two challengers vying to defeat him i...
House Republicans announce bill that provides more military aid to Israel but leaves out Ukraine

By KEVIN FREKING
Feb 04, 2024 8:30 am - WASHINGTON — House Republicans will move forward with a $17.6 billion package next week that provides military aid to Israel and replenish U.S. weapons, but leaves out mo...
Suburban library adds political scientist to help patrons through 2024 elections

By Russell Lissau
Jan 31, 2024 4:31 pm - A suburban library is taking an unusual approach to educating voters ahead of this year’s primary and general elections. The Vernon Area Public Library in Lincolnshire ha...
Democratic congressional candidates to face off at forum

Daily Herald Report
Jan 27, 2024 9:56 am - The Democratic candidates for Illinois’ 6th Congressional District seat will attend a campaign forum Friday night in Chicago. A group called Southsiders for Peace is hold...
Lauren Boebert switched districts in a bid to stay in Congress. Winning over voters won't be easy

By JESSE BEDAYN
Jan 21, 2024 8:11 am - LAST CHANCE, Colo. — Fleeing a tough reelection bid in the district where she lives, Colorado Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert is moving from the mountains to the plains, i...
Congressional candidate forum in Elmhurst on Sunday

Daily Herald Report
Jan 18, 2024 9:25 am - Democratic candidates for Illinois’ 6th Congressional District seat are set to attend a public forum on Sunday in Elmhurst. The event will be held by the League of Women ...
Democrats ask Wisconsin Supreme Court to order new congressional maps for fall election

By SCOTT BAUER
Jan 17, 2024 10:22 am - MADISON, Wis. — A Washington law firm that tries to help Democrats win elections around the country has asked the liberal-controlled Wisconsin Supreme Court to throw out ...

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