Articles filed under 6th Congressional District
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Underwood and Casten raising big bucks ahead of 2022 congressional campaigns
Jul 24, 2021 5:17 PM - Democrats lawmakers Lauren Underwood of Naperville and Sean Casten of Downers Grove raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for their 2022 campaigns last quarter. -
Local leaders unveil plan to take on climate change
Jul 13, 2021 6:08 PM - With the goal of decreasing and eventually eliminating greenhouse gas emissions in the next 30 years, leaders from the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus unveiled a climate plan designed to mitigate climate effects on the local environment. -
Casten to hold in-person town hall meeting Saturday in Downers GroveJul 12, 2021 2:20 PM - U.S. Rep. Sean Casten, a Downers Grove Democrat, will hold an in-person town hall meeting on Saturday.
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Suburban projects on the list as Illinois lawmakers embrace return of earmarks
May 17, 2021 11:12 AM - Congressional representatives serving northeastern Illinois have requested hundreds of millions of dollars in federal cash for community and transportation projects. -
Schneider refusing to co-sponsor bills with Republicans who deny Biden's victory
Apr 13, 2021 5:25 PM - Democratic U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider of Deerfield is making a stand and refusing to co-sponsor legislation or share leadership roles with Republicans who deny Joe Biden fairly won the 2020 presidential election. Fellow suburban lawmaker Sean Casten is taking a similar stance on some Republican members' proposals. -
Casten to speak at virtual environmental program TuesdayFeb 15, 2021 2:48 PM - U.S. Rep. Sean Casten will speak at a virtual environmental program Tuesday hosted by the League of Women Voters of the Palatine Area and Palatine Cool Cities Environmental Team.
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Ives to return donations from Inverness businessman charged in Capitol riots
Jan 10, 2021 9:12 PM - Former Republican congressional candidate Jeanne Ives confirmed Sunday she is returning campaign contributions from an Inverness businessman charged in Wednesday's riots at the U.S. Capitol. -
Despite security concerns, Schneider and Foster still plan to attend inauguration
Jan 8, 2021 4:22 PM - Despite concerns about U.S. Capitol security after Wednesday's incursion by a violent mob, at least two suburban congressional representatives still plan to attend President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration there Jan. 20. Neither U.S. Rep. Bill Foster of Naperville nor U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider of Deerfield said the attack changes how they feel about their safety. -
Casten celebrates victory over Ives in 6th Congressional race
Nov 4, 2020 7:12 PM - After a tough battle in the 6th Congressional District, Democratic incumbent Sean Casten of Downers Grove on Wednesday celebrated a victory over Republican rival Jeanne Ives of Wheaton. -
Oberweis runs strong against Underwood; Casten, Ives locked in tight race too
Nov 4, 2020 9:12 AM - The congressional races between Lauren Underwood and Jim Oberwis and between Sean Casten and Jeanne Ives finished the night in seesaw battles so tight that it was impossible to predict winners in either showdown.
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