Articles filed under 5th Congressional District
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Representatives celebrate federal funds for suburban bridge projectsJan 14, 2022 12:00 am - Although the list of suburban bridges that will benefit from the recently approved $1.2 trillion federal infrastructure improvement package hasn't been finalized, local,...
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Book deals, real estate and stock sales: How legislators make money on the sideSep 14, 2021 5:30 am - A book deal netted U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth more than $380,000 last year ahead of her memoir's recent publication, federal documents indicate. The Hoffman Estates Democ...
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'It's heartbreaking': Krishnamoorthi, Underwood fearing safety of Afghans who helped U.S.Aug 16, 2021 1:00 am - U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg and other Illinois lawmakers on Monday demanded the American government protect its allies in Afghanistan as the government t...
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Suburban projects on the list as Illinois lawmakers embrace return of earmarksMay 17, 2021 5:30 am - Congressional representatives serving northeastern Illinois have requested hundreds of millions of dollars in federal cash for community and transportation projects as p...
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Democrats maintain leads in blue suburban congressional districtsNov 03, 2020 11:00 pm - Democrats were holding onto leads in some heavily blue suburban congressional districts, according to early returns Tuesday. That included incumbents Brad Schneider in t...
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Group refuses to hand over 15 rescued French bulldog puppiesSep 28, 2020 1:00 am - A Chicago-based animal rescue group has refused to hand over 15 French bulldog puppies it saved from an O'Hare International Airport warehouse, defying a federal order o...
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Mike Quigley: Candidate profile, U.S. House 5th DistrictSep 17, 2020 1:00 am - Incumbent Democrat Mike Quigley of Chicago faces a challenge from Republican Tommy Hanson in the race for the 5th Congressional District, which includes parts of Hinsdal...
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Tommy Hanson: Candidate profile, U.S. House 5th DistrictSep 17, 2020 1:00 am - Republican Tommy Hanson is challenging incumbent Democrat Mike Quigley of Chicago in the race for the 5th Congressional District, which includes parts of Hinsdale, Oak B...
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Endorsement: Quigley in the 5th Congressional DistrictSep 10, 2020 1:00 am - Rep. Mike Quigley has been a familiar face in the news in recent years, grilling Roger Stone about behind-the-scenes contacts with WikiLeaks, pressing Housing and Urban ...
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Quigley, Hanson offer stark differences on COVID response, raceSep 09, 2020 1:00 am - The race for Illinois' 5th Congressional District seat is shaping up as a clash of ideologies. Those differences were revealed Tuesday when the candidates, incumbent Dem...