Articles filed under 5th Congressional District
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Democratic incumbents dominating fundraising in suburban congressional racesOct 21, 2025 4:02 pm - Campaign fundraising efforts in Chicago-area congressional districts are one-sided affairs dominated by Democratic incumbents.
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Mundelein’s Henning sets sights on Johnson’s state Senate seatJul 25, 2025 12:29 pm - A Mundelein resident who ran for the state House last year has announced he’ll campaign for the state Senate in 2026.
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Democrats far outspent GOP rivals in suburban U.S. House races — none more than Raja KrishnamoorthiFeb 08, 2025 12:45 pm - Democratic U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi spent nearly $5 million on his 2024 re-election campaign, more than any other suburban House candidate.
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Some suburban reps plan to skip Trump’s inaugurationJan 15, 2025 4:52 pm - Several members of the suburban delegation to Congress won’t attend President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration Monday.
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‘Relationships matter’: How Brad Schneider and his New Democrat Coalition could make a difference in CongressJan 11, 2025 1:00 pm - With Republicans controlling Congress and the White House, U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider of Highland Park sees an opportunity for bipartisanship through the moderate Democratic coalition he leads.
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‘The greatest former president’: Suburban admirers reflect on Carter’s legacyDec 30, 2024 10:42 am - Chicago-area admirers of Jimmy Carter are paying tribute to the former president and humanitarian, who died Sunday.
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Quigley declared winner of 5th Congressional District raceNov 05, 2024 7:44 pm - Longtime Democratic U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley of Chicago has defeated Republican Tommy Hanson in the race for Illinois’ 5th District seat, The Associated Press declared Tuesday night.
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Battle for control of U.S. House includes suburban matchupsNov 02, 2024 3:00 pm - A music school owner, a software consultant and a corporate CEO are among the Republicans hoping to unseat Democratic congressional representatives in the suburbs.
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Mike Quigley: 2024 candidate for U.S. House 5th District RepresentativeOct 18, 2024 4:00 am - Mike Quigley is a Democrat running for U.S. House 5th District.
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Undeterred by previous losses, Hanson again challenging Quigley in 5th DistrictOct 14, 2024 7:35 am - Democratic U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley is facing a familiar challenger this fall in the largely suburban 5th Congressional District — Republican Tommy Hanson, whom Quigley already has defeated three times.