Articles filed under 6th Congressional District
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Roskam spends 16 times what opponent raisesOct 27, 2010 11:00 pm - No primary and an opponent in the general election considered an outsider in his own party didn't stop 6th District Illinois Congressman Peter Roskam from spending on hi...
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Man with courage to stand up for usOct 27, 2010 11:00 pm - During one congressional term, just two years, Congress passed a government-run health care overhaul that threatens to demolish the most advanced health care system in t...
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Same name, support different candidatesOct 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Regarding the article in the Oct. 22 Fence Post section, “Candidate's vote not for Sale,” I want it to be known that there is more than one Bob Doyle in Wheaton. I do no...
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Where character really countsOct 25, 2010 11:00 pm - It seems more challenging than ever to find people running for office who exhibit integrity, intelligence and a sincere desire to be servants of the people to simply se...
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Disappointed in Herald endorsementOct 25, 2010 1:00 am - While not surprising, it disappoints nonetheless that the Herald endorsed Peter Roskam for a third term as 6th District Congressman. Your opening comment that “We haven...
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Putting some checks on governmentOct 25, 2010 1:00 am - As a small-business owner, I consider myself to be part of the backbone of the American economy. I did not receive a dime of stimulus money. The government should not be...
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No embarrassment on this endorsementOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Bek Soen has published two letters to the editor signed simply as a resident of Itasca. But there's more that you should know before taking Ms. Soen's word as “just a lo...
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Voters should aim higher on Nov. 2Oct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - I support our 6th District Congressman, Peter Roskam. I've met him and believe him to be a man of high integrity and sound character a man of his word and someone you c...
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Candidate's vote not for saleOct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Politicians are in debt to the same corporations, PACs, and lobbyists they are supposed to regulate for millions of dollars in campaign contributions. Democracy and jus...
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Congress, 6th District: RoskamOct 15, 2010 11:00 pm - We haven't always agreed with U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam's hawkish stands on war and his staunchly conservative views on social issues. We still don't. However, Republican R...