Articles filed under 10th Congressional District
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Suburban reps play key roles in debt ceiling stormJul 31, 2011 11:00 pm - With hours to go before a potential government default, members of Republican leadership Monday, including Congressman Peter Roskam of Wheaton, were walking the marble h...
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’Burbs flex muscle in new congressional mapJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - Thanks to Democratic state lawmakers, a Cubs fan who lives in Addison can head more than two dozen miles east to Wrigley Field at Addison and Sheffield in Chicago, never...
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Congressional map sent to Quinn amid GOP protestsMay 31, 2011 12:00 am - A map drawn by Democrats that could reduce Republican representation in Congress by stretching and skewing suburban district boundary lines was sent to Gov. Pat Quinn’s ...
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Medal of Honor winner gets Wheeling High School degree posthumously 30 years laterMay 26, 2011 11:00 pm - Thirty years after Michael Blanchfield posthumously received the Medal of Honor, he received his Wheeling High School diploma. In a ceremony Friday that included speeche...
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10th Dems seeks internsMay 20, 2011 12:00 am - The Tenth Congressional District Democrats organization is accepting applications for summer internships. Several past interns have gone on to internships in Washington,...
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DCCC Chair: Suburbs 'center of gravity' in 2012 electionMay 05, 2011 12:00 am - Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman Steve Israel calls the suburbs “the center of gravity in American politics” for the 2012 election. Several of the se...
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Suburban legislators react to bin Laden's deathMay 02, 2011 2:00 am - Congressional representatives from the suburbs praised the military mission that led to the death of Osama bin Laden but cautioned that the U.S. still faces threats from...
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Waukegan Dem announces bid for congressional seatApr 27, 2011 11:00 pm - A community organizer from Waukegan says he's officially a candidate for the 10th District Congressional seat in the 2012 election. Democrat Ilya Sheyman said Wednesday ...
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What your Congressman's office space says about themApr 18, 2011 12:00 am - WASHINGTON — Outside each congressman's Washington, D.C., office are the same American flag and welcome sign. But inside, the personalities of the men and women who subu...
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Dold faces tough questions at town hall meetingApr 16, 2011 12:00 am - Fresh off voting for the so-called Paul Ryan budget plan on Friday, newly-elected Congressman Robert Dold returned to Buffalo Grove Saturday where constituents questione...