Articles filed under 6th Congressional District
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Is funding gap a factor in the 6th District race?May 23, 2012 11:00 pm - He's got big bucks and she has big dreams. Despite a roughly $2 million gap between the war chests of Democrat Leslie Coolidge and Republican Congressman Peter Roskam, t...
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Is the 6th still GOP territory? Coolidge faces tough battleMar 21, 2012 11:00 pm - Coolidge turns toward congressional fight with Roskam
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Coolidge wraps up 6th congressional Dem nominationMar 20, 2012 8:15 pm - Leslie Coolidge, an Ivy League accountant, thinks the new math of the 6th Congressional District will add up in her favor. Her relatively easy victory in the Democratic ...
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A look at Fox Valley's hottest racesMar 18, 2012 5:00 pm - Redistricting and politicians trying to jump to new offices has brought plenty of intrigue to Fox Valley ballots besides the presidential names at the top of the ticket....
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6th District Democrat hopefuls offer varietyMar 18, 2012 7:00 am - An accountant with an Ivy league education, a retired businesswoman who remembers the Battle of Britain and an environmentalist who survived a recent close call. Voters ...
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District 6 candidates debate health care, saving MedicareMar 13, 2012 11:00 pm - The three Democrats running in the 6th Congressional District have differing priorities when it comes to health care coverage and shoring up Medicare and Medicaid. Maure...
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6th District candidates say construction equals jobsMar 09, 2012 8:43 pm - Illinois’ jobless rate edged down in January, hitting 9.4 percent compared to 9.7 percent in December, but it’s far from a healthy economy. To fix that situation, Americ...
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6th District Democrats take on Roskam at forumMar 08, 2012 9:51 pm - Attention at a 6th Congressional District voter forum focused on the candidate who wasn’t there Thursday. Democrats Leslie Coolidge and Geoff Petzel both took swipes at ...
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6th District candidates weigh in on distracted drivingMar 06, 2012 10:00 pm - From fender-benders to fatal crashes, distracted driving is taking a toll in the suburbs and nationwide. The problem is so widespread the National Transportation Safety...
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Congressman, about those term limitsMar 06, 2012 4:40 am - An open letter to Congressman Peter Roskam: Several weeks ago I sent a letter to you requesting that you inform us of your position on term limitations for members of C...