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6th Congressional District
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Casten seeking second term after 'awesome, humbling' first months in Congress
Jul 29, 2019 5:30 AM - He's spent six months fighting climate change from within the federal government, and now 6th District U.S. Rep. Sean Casten is angling for another term. -
Roskam on being in the private sector: 'The season for me in public life, I think, has come to a close'
Jul 23, 2019 3:45 PM - In his old job as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives for the 6th Congressional District, Republican Peter Roskam worked on health care, trade and tax matters. In his new job as a partner in the Government Strategies group at the law firm Sidley Austin LLP, Roskam says he'll again work on health care, trade and tax matters -- just from a different perspective. -
Ives seeks 'more freedom' for 6th District in campaign to unseat Casten
Jul 22, 2019 4:47 PM - Jeanne Ives challenged then-Gov. Bruce Rauner in a 2018 Republican primary and now is running for U.S. representative in the 6th District. She says the race is all about freedom from excessive government control. -
Federal filing: Ives seeking Casten's U.S. House seat
Jul 18, 2019 9:26 PM - Former gubernatorial candidate Jeanne Ives has filed a statement of candidacy with the Federal Election Commission to run for the U.S. House in the 6th District. -
Former Rep. Roskam joins law firm's government practice
Jul 16, 2019 2:47 PM - Former U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam has made his next career move and has joined Sidley Austin LLP as a partner in its Government Strategies group. -
Casten, Underwood lead GOP rivals in campaign funds
Jul 16, 2019 12:46 PM - Freshmen Democratic Reps. Sean Casten of Downers Grove and Lauren Underwood of Naperville outraised their GOP rivals in the second quarter of this year, according to Federal Election Commission reports. Casten and Underwood, whose election helped flip the House to Democrats, are major Republican targets for defeat in 2020.
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Casten to lead infrastructure discussion in BarringtonMay 8, 2019 4:02 PM - U.S. Rep. Sean Casten will join local officials and representatives of the American Society Of Civil Engineers for a panel discussion on the financial impact of infrastructure investment from 2 to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 11, in Barrington.
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Sanguinetti aiming for Casten's seat in 6th Congressional District
Apr 23, 2019 9:20 AM - Former Lt. Gov. Evelyn Sanguinetti launched her campaign Monday for the Republican nomination to challenge U.S. Rep. Sean Casten in the 6th Congressional District, a key political battleground in 2020. -
Can tax deadline be extended? Casten seeks May 20 date
Apr 1, 2019 2:38 PM - U.S. Rep. Sean Casten of Downers Grove talks about extending the tax deadline, what's next with the Mueller report and why he's fine without paparazzi. -
'A true patriot': Northwest suburban Army vet Jill Morgenthaler dies
Feb 25, 2019 6:14 PM - Decorated Northwest suburban veteran Jill Morgenthaler -- who was among the first women to enter Army boot camp and later had a dramatic staredown with Saddam Hussein -- died unexpectedly Saturday while vacationing in the Dominican Republic, family and friends said.
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