US Congress Politics
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Durbin way ahead in cashJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Sen. Dick Durbin already has $7.3 million in his campaign fund as he prepares for a November general election where he is a heavy favorite. The Springfield Democrat, who...
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This Lauzen talent could unite HouseJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Chris Lauzen brags in his campaign literature about all of the times he was the lone dissenting voice in the Illinois Senate. Since he seems to have an almost unique ta...
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Ballot integrity questions arise in race for 14thJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - An election watchdog group is airing concerns about ballot integrity on the heels of a federal judge signing an agreement regarding the special election to replace retir...
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Democrats offer their Rx for health care problemsJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Second in a series on the issues facing 6th Congressional District Democratic candidates Jill Morgenthaler and Stan Jagla in the Feb. 5 primary. As medical benefit costs...
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Responsive Lauzen earned her supportJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - When I was a Carpentersville trustee, I found a loophole in a very important law that required municipalities to publish an annual treasurer's report in the local paper....
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Candidates set themselves apart at debateJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Democrats seeking their party's nomination in the 14th Congressional District stepped up efforts Thursday evening to draw distinctions among themselves for primary voter...
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13th District candidates differ on health care solutionsJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Third in a series on the issues facing 13th Congressional District Republican candidates Judy Biggert and Sean O'Kane in the Feb. 5 primary. The two Republicans running ...
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Oberweis provides character he wantsJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Jim Oberweis has the type of character I've been wanting to see in Washington. His business skills present a common-sense approach to fixing fiscal problems, and he has ...
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Experience key in 14th; vote LauzenJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - What elected position has Jim Oberweis ever held? None. Has Oberweis ever served anyone at any level? No. Oberweis has spent most of his career being the boss. He should...
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Laesch right man in 14th House DistrictJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - I'm voting for John Laesch on Feb. 5 in the Democratic primary and special primary. Laesch is the best person to represent Illinois' 14th Congressional District. He's a...