Articles filed under 6th Congressional District
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Coolidge for 6th District, CongressFeb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - Democrats overseeing remapping turned the 6th congressional district into a sprawling behemoth that does their party few favors. Its candidates must campaign from Lake C...
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Hanover Twp. meet the candidates nightFeb 16, 2012 11:00 pm - Hanover Township Democrats & Independents (HanDI) will host a meet-and-greet with candidates in the 6th and 8th Congressional districts, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24 a...
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Second-chance candidates get their shot on March 20Feb 14, 2012 11:00 pm - This year, 8th District congressional candidate Tammy Duckworth is avoiding using words like “fight” and “war” in her campaign. Her opponent in the March 20 Democratic p...
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6th District Democrats compare credentialsFeb 12, 2012 4:30 am - The interrelationship of job production, health care reform and tax code changes in improving citizens’ lives was at the heart of a League of Women Voters forum for the ...
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Sixth district hopefuls differ on military’s future roleFeb 06, 2012 11:00 pm - The future of the U.S. military and its role in the world is underscoring differences among the three Democratic candidates for the 6th Congressional District. Maureen Y...
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6th District Dems take Congress to taskFeb 02, 2012 11:00 pm - The three Democrats running in the March 20 primary for the 6th Congressional District decry the partisanship and lack of cooperation in Washington. Nevertheless, candid...
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6th District Democrats ready to rumble with RoskamFeb 02, 2012 4:30 am - You’d think local Democrats might be hard-pressed to recruit someone to take on Republican Congressman Peter Roskam, an incumbent with a $2 million war chest and a leade...
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Biggert to be unopposed in primaryFeb 01, 2012 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Longtime U.S. Rep. Judy Biggert now faces an uncontested primary election in March after the Illinois State Board of Elections kicked both of her opponents...
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Biggert won’t have GOP primary opponentsFeb 01, 2012 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Longtime U.S. Rep. Judy Biggert now faces an uncontested primary election in March after the Illinois State Board of Elections kicked both of her opponents...
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2 Democrats kicked off congressional ballotsFeb 01, 2012 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois State Board of Elections knocked two Democratic candidates for Congress off the ballot Thursday for not having enough petition signatures. Alo...