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Both candidates want troops out of Iraq

By Ames Boykin
Jan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Democratic U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky and her challenger in the Feb. 5 primary both want to see troops in Iraq come home as soon as possible. Schakowsky, an Evanston resi...
Candidate rejects campaign cash criticism

By Bob Susnjara
Dec 31, 2007 10:00 pm - One Republican in the 8th Congressional District primary is getting flak from two foes over a campaign contribution he received. At issue is $1,000 sent from controversi...
Hastert's final act disappointing

Dec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - To the editor: Former Congressman Dennis Hastert has really disappointed me, and perhaps other 14th Congressional District voters, these past few months. Hastert was ele...
Only conservative in 14th race is Lauzen

Dec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - As a conservative from the predominantly Democrat-controlled 11th Ward in Chicago, I have an opinion on the endorsement of Jim Oberweis from retiring U.S. congressman De...
Experienced Lauzen his man in the 14th

Dec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - State. Sen. Chris Lauzen is the best possible choice to represent the 14th U.S. House District of Illinois. He is an experienced legislator with a proven record of fisca...
8th Dist. candidates debate actions against terror

By Russell Lissau
Dec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - The two Democratic candidates for Illinois' 8th Congressional District seat disagree over whether the U.S. government has effectively defended its citizens against terro...
Candidates in 8th District differ on Social Security

By Bob Susnjara
Dec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - Long-term Social Security solvency is one issue where voters can find differences among three candidates running in the 8th Congressional District's Republican primary. ...
Lauzen response shows true colors

Dec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - Chris Lauzen's comments last week attacking Denny Hastert are disgusting. Because Jim Oberweis is endorsed by Hastert, Lauzen decided to unleash his characteristic perso...
Oberweis' tenacity, independence matter

Dec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - Jim Oberweis is a successful, independent businessman and my choice for U. S. House in the 14th District. He led the debate against illegal immigration before it was pol...
Biggert, Roskam should back SCHIP

Oct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - President Bush's veto of a bill to expand the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) will deliver a harsh and unneeded blow to those least able to bear it. Ov...

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