Articles filed under 8th Congressional District
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'It's heartbreaking': Krishnamoorthi, Underwood fearing safety of Afghans who helped U.S.Aug 16, 2021 1:00 am - U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg and other Illinois lawmakers on Monday demanded the American government protect its allies in Afghanistan as the government t...
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Transportation town hall Thursday in Hanover ParkJul 20, 2021 1:00 am - Federal and local elected officials will host an in-person town hall on regional infrastructure and public transportation Thursday in Hanover Park. Panelists will includ...
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Faheem to challenge Krishnamoorthi again in Democratic primaryJun 29, 2021 1:00 am - A second challenger to Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg announced his candidacy Tuesday for the 2022 Democratic nomination. Mohammed Faheem, 65, of Plainfie...
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Oak Brook man to challenge Krishnamoorthi in 8th District Democratic primaryJun 16, 2021 1:00 am - Junaid Ahmed of Oak Brook intends to challenge three-term U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg in the June 2022 Democratic primary for the 8th District seat. Ahme...
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Hospital execs describe COVID's toll on mental health of front-line personnelMay 24, 2021 1:00 am - Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi met with health care professionals in Hoffman Estates Monday to discuss the pandemic's impact on the mental health of front-line medical ...
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Suburban projects on the list as Illinois lawmakers embrace return of earmarksMay 17, 2021 5:30 am - Congressional representatives serving northeastern Illinois have requested hundreds of millions of dollars in federal cash for community and transportation projects as p...
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Democrats maintain leads in blue suburban congressional districtsNov 03, 2020 11:00 pm - Democrats were holding onto leads in some heavily blue suburban congressional districts, according to early returns Tuesday. That included incumbents Brad Schneider in t...
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Democratic House lawmakers say state, towns need bailout in next stimulus billApr 22, 2020 1:00 am - As the new $484 billion federal relief package heads toward becoming law, suburban congressmen already are making plans to negotiate for another massive rescue bill, thi...
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Krishnamoorthi claims victory in 8th District Democratic primaryMar 17, 2020 7:00 pm - Second-term Democratic U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg claimed victory Tuesday with a decisive lead over his two challengers for the party's nomination. With...
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In Underwood's Congressional district, the eyes Tuesday are on 7 RepublicansMar 14, 2020 1:00 am - Democrat Lauren Underwood of Naperville rose to the top of a field of seven Congressional candidates in 2018 to win her party's nomination, then won the traditionally Re...