Articles filed under 8th Congressional District
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Duckworth, Krishnamoorthi push jobs plans from different vantage pointsFeb 18, 2012 10:00 pm - Eighth District Democrats Raja Krishnamoorthi and Tammy Duckworth, both from Hoffman Estates, have different approaches to job creation and economic woes that stem from ...
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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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Super PAC targets Walsh in 8th DistrictFeb 16, 2012 10:00 pm - Both Democratic candidates for Congress in the 8th District threw down the gauntlet this week, challenging each other to reject support from so-called super PACs — polit...
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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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Duckworth, Krishnamoorthi trade challenges on SuperPAC cashFeb 12, 2012 11:00 pm - Tammy Duckworth, one of two Democratic Congressional candidates making a bid in the 8th District, challenged her opponent Monday to reject any contribution from Super PA...
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Duckworth, Krishnamoorthi talk bipartisanshipFeb 10, 2012 4:30 am - The Democrats making a bid for the 8th Congressional District primary both identify partisan gridlock — on display during last year's debt ceiling crisis — as one of the...
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Write-in candidate challenging WalshFeb 09, 2012 11:00 pm - Congressman Joe Walsh of McHenry is again being challenged in the 8th District Republican primary. Robert “Bob” Canfield of Palatine, who was removed from the ballot las...
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Krishnamoorthi, Duckworth criticize parts of defense billFeb 09, 2012 4:30 am - The two Democrats making bids in the 8th Congressional District primary each say there are specific instances where they buck the party line. Tammy Duckworth, 43, and Ra...
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Duckworth, Krishnamoorthi lay out plans in 8th DistrictFeb 01, 2012 4:30 am - Eighth District Democratic candidates Raja Krishnamoorthi and Tammy Duckworth both say they're the candidate to beat Congressman Joe Walsh next November. Yet, one of th...
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Duckworth gaining on Krishnamoorthi in 8th District fundraisingJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - Tammy Duckworth displayed an edge in fourth-quarter fundraising totals over 8th District Democratic primary opponent Raja Krishnamoorthi, but his overall war chest still...