Articles filed under 10th Congressional District
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GOP takes over, new Illinois Congressmen step upJan 04, 2011 10:00 pm - A chesslike Republican strategy is in the works, with the suburbs serving as key turf in advancing the party's power legislatively and politically on a national scale. M...
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New suburban Congressmen start work todayJan 04, 2011 10:00 pm - As the new Congress gets ready to start work today, freshman lawmakers from the West and Northwest suburbs will be among those taking on the job for the first time. Cong...
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New suburban congressmen get to workJan 01, 2011 10:00 pm - Suits pressed, briefcases in hand, four freshman lawmakers will arrive for their first day on the job at 2 E. Capitol St. in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. The four Ill...
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Freshman state reps get first assignmentsDec 18, 2010 10:00 pm - For area freshman Congressmen, class is about to start. Already they have received their committee assignments. For Congressman Joe Walsh, the 8th District Republican wi...
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Suburban representatives say yes to tax dealDec 15, 2010 10:00 pm - Many suburban members of Illinois' congressional delegation weren't thrilled with aspects of a sweeping piece of legislation that would extend tax cuts to Americans at e...
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Kirk names several suburbanites to chair advisory boardsDec 08, 2010 10:00 pm - Sen. Mark Kirk Thursday named several suburban residents as chairs of his five newly formed advisory boards. Kirk, who was sworn into the Senate on Nov. 29 to fill the r...
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Suburbs watch DREAM Act progressDec 07, 2010 10:00 pm - A measure that would help millions of children raised illegally in the suburbs and around the country become citizens cleared a major hurdle Wednesday, but faces an even...
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10th district Dems looking for candidatesNov 27, 2010 10:00 pm - Democrats living in the 10th Congressional District interested in running for local office are urged to attend an informational meeting on Thursday, Dec. 2 at 7:15 p.m. ...
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Dold calls election “the greatest honor”Nov 22, 2010 10:00 pm - All the votes hadn't yet been tallied, but it was pretty clear on Election Night that Republican Robert Dold would be the next congressman for Illinois' 10th District. Y...
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Walsh joins 'freshman orientation' in D.C.Nov 14, 2010 10:00 pm - He hasn't officially won race, but he takes in orientation