US Congress Politics
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GOP effort to segregate Lake County ballots failsNov 03, 2008 10:00 pm - The Illinois Republican Party's legal attempt to stop thousands of Lake County ballots from being counted on Election Day essentially ended Monday when a judge didn't sc...
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Don't skip the undercards on this year's ballotNov 02, 2008 10:00 pm - While the national battle between John McCain and Barack Obama has drawn the most attention, suburban voters will find a long list of races on Tuesday that could have a ...
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How can Seals rip Kirk on veterans?Nov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - As a JFK Democrat and an Air Force veteran, I find it hard to understand how Dan Seals could support a political commercial criticizing Congressman Mark Kirk on veteran ...
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Kirk an advocate for women's rightsNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - In recent weeks Dan Seals has repeatedly attacked Congressman Kirk for his vote against the so-called Paycheck Fairness act. Seals claims that Kirk's vote shows that he ...
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It's Kirk, not Seals, who backs veteransNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Voters in the 10th Congressional District should think long and hard before casting a ballot for Dan Seals who seems to be a Democratic Party puppet running against Pres...
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Manzullo, Abboud differ sharply on issues in 16thNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - The 16th District Congressional race offers voters a sharp contrast on the hot button issues of the day. Incumbent Don Manzullo supports the war in Iraq, challenger Bob ...
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Bean let taxpayers down on economyNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - When the housing market bubble burst, it started a chain reaction that put us in the economic free-fall we are suffering through right now. One group at the top of the ...
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Seals offers good alternative to KirkNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - As election day approaches, many Americans are focused on the close presidential race. Yet closer to home, it is time for voters to focus on the contest between Democrat...
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Kirk record shows support for veteransNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Dan Seals' latest attack ad features an unnamed veteran attacking Congressman Mark Kirk for being bad for veterans. When I first watched it I wondered why the veteran w...
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Who's helping whom in Congress?Nov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - The Daily Herald asks the question "What have you done for me?" with respect to the candidates. But Judy Biggert has not done anything for us. What she has done in Congr...