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8th Congressional District
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'No hate' rally planned Saturday in Elk Grove Village
Aug 23, 2018 6:49 PM - A lineup of federal, state and local politicians will join leaders of local organizations at a "no hate" rally Saturday in Elk Grove Village. -
Congress OKs more federal funding for career and technical education
Jul 31, 2018 6:54 PM - Local community colleges and high schools can benefit from increased federal funding to expand and modernize career, technical and vocational education programs. -
Democrats meet with millennials in Elgin on college costs, 'Dreamers'
Apr 2, 2018 7:07 PM - Democratic congressmen Raja Krishnamoorthi and Eric Swalwell discussed the uncertain future of "Dreamers," rising college costs and student loan debt, and getting young people to vote during a town hall discussion Monday at Elgin Community College. -
Krishnamoorthi presses White House for results of $500 million Kushner loan inquiry
Mar 27, 2018 1:12 PM - WASHINGTON -- Two House Democrats pressed the White House counsel's office Tuesday to provide results from a newly revealed internal inquiry into more than $500 million in loans made last year by two companies to Trump administration senior adviser Jared Kushner's family firm. The loans coincided with Kushner's meetings with executives of those companies. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, of Schaumburg, and Rep. Elijah Cummings, a Maryland Democrat, asked White Counsel Don McGahn by letter Tuesday to provide documents showing any results from the Kushner inquiry and documents relating to more than $500 million in loans last year to Kushner Cos. from Citigroup and Apollo Global Management.
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Jhingan dropped from 8th District GOP primary
Feb 13, 2018 5:34 PM - Republican congressional candidate Vandana Jhingan has been removed from the March 20 GOP primary ballot in the 8th Congressional District, leaving fellow Schaumburg resident Jitendra "JD" Diganvker as the party's likely challenger of Democratic incumbent Raja Krishnamoorthi. -
Raja Krishnamoorthi: Candidate ProfileFeb 13, 2018 12:21 PM - Candidate information for Raja Krishnamoorthi, running for 8th District U.S. Representative
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JITENDRA DIGANVKER: Candidate Profile
Feb 13, 2018 12:20 PM - Candidate information for JITENDRA DIGANVKER, running for 8th District U.S. Representative -
Vandana Jhingan: Candidate Profile
Feb 13, 2018 12:20 PM - Candidate information for Vandana Jhingan, running for 8th District U.S. Representative -
Schaumburg media host announces candidacy for 8th District GOP primary
Dec 1, 2017 9:46 PM - A second Republican candidate for the March 20 primary for the 8th Congressional District seat currently held by first-term Democrat Raja Krishnamoorthi has announced her run for office. -
Schaumburg Republican announces 8th Dist. bid
Nov 13, 2017 6:41 PM - Schaumburg resident and business owner Jitendra "JD" Diganvker announced his bid Monday for the Republican nomination in next year's 8th Congressional District race, with the aim of ultimately unseating Democratic incumbent Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg.
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