US Congress Politics
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Need less negative campaigning in 6thOct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - I don't know about the other folks who live in the 6th Congressional District, but I am getting sick of receiving all of these mailings about Congressman Peter Roskam be...
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Where is Melissa Bean these days?Oct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - When Melissa Bean ran for Congress in 2004, she did so on the message that Phil Crane was not willing to debate her and that he was out of touch with the people in the 8...
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Bailout shows contrasts in 6th DistrictOct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Third in a series on the issues facing Republican Peter Roskam and Democrat Jill Morgenthaler in the 6th Congressional District on Nov. 4. Three weeks ago, U.S. Rep. Pet...
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For Congress: Retain Kirk in 10th DistrictOct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - 10th Congressional District Voters in the 10th Congressional District have a choice between two of the best-prepared candidates we've encountered. Republican incumbent M...
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For Congress: Retain Foster in 14th DistrictOct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - In March we offered a tentative endorsement of Jim Oberweis over Bill Foster in the special election to replace Dennis Hastert for Congress in the 14th District. Neither...
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Our pick for Congress: Bean in 8th DistrictOct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - With four years in office behind her now, Rep. Melissa Bean of Barrington is hitting her stride in Congress. She is, as-advertised, a moderate Democrat whose biggest exp...
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GOP challenger blasts Bean on mortgage legislationOct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Republican congressional candidate Steve Greenberg blasted Rep. Melissa Bean on Thursday for pushing legislation he said weakened proposed regulations on two key players...
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6th District campaign gets hotterOct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - A bitter election battle between Republican U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam and Democrat Jill Morgenthaler in the 6th District has taken a new twist after an advocacy group accus...
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Our pick: Morgenthaler for Congress in 6th DistrictOct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Two years ago, a fierce battle was waged in the Sixth Congressional District in DuPage and Cook counties for an open House seat that had for years been solidly Republica...
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Kirk hiding from Seals, votersOct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Mark Kirk has done it again. As he did in 2006, he has agreed to hold just one debate with Dan Seals despite Seals' request for several more. Kirk does the voters of th...