Articles filed under 14th Congressional District
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Hastert gets congressional campaign in full swing FridayJul 20, 2009 11:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Bill Foster will start with a major money advantage in the race to retain his 14th Congressional District. Although the race for votes will not begin until nex...
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Area group discusses health care reform with CongressmanJul 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Local health care providers were among a group joining Rep. Bill Foster Wednesday to discuss potential changes to add to the health care reform debate in Congress. Execu...
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How local Congress members voted on cap and trade billJun 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Here is how our suburban Congress members voted on the cap and trade bill: Rep. Mark Kirk, R-Highland Park: YES Rep. Melissa Bean, D-Barrington: YES Rep. Jan Schakowsky,...
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14th District gets $248 mil boost in ability to borrowJun 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Local governments received the power to borrow a whole lot more money on Friday thanks to another portion of the federal stimulus package kicking in. However, the detail...
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Dennis Hastert's son to run for father's seatJun 08, 2009 11:00 pm - With every big corporate bailout a Democrat-controlled Congress approves, all Ethan Hastert sees is more money getting ripped out of the pockets of his children and his ...
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Elgin Armory to get makeoverMay 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Efforts to modernize the Elgin Armory will get a boost from federal stimulus funds. U.S. Rep. Bill Foster will announce Friday that $933,000 of stimulus money will help...
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'National Census' scam targets senior citizensMay 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Some senior citizens in Congressman Bill Foster's district recently received what appears to be a scam letter in the mail that solicits credit card information and donat...
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Thousands in Kane, DuPage to receive one-time $250 checkApr 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Upward of 97,000 people in the 14th Congressional District may receive a one-time $250 check in the mail, thanks to the federal stimulus plan. Congressman Bill Foster's ...
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Son of Hastert exploring run in 14th DistrictApr 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Voters in the 14th Congressional District may have the option to be represented by a Hastert once again. Ethan Hastert, the youngest son of former Speaker of the House J...
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Foster finds face on local unemployment woes at job fairApr 09, 2009 11:00 pm - More than 600 people looking for work turned out to a job fair at Waubonsee Community College in Sugar Grove on Thursday. Some of them had an unexpected interview with C...