Articles filed under 8th Congressional District
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Quinn and Walsh trade insultsAug 15, 2012 7:06 pm - Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn, speaking at a Democratic Party event Wednesday in Springfield, called outspoken Republican U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh “the worst congressman in America...
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CAIR blasts Walsh for ‘bigoted’ commentsAug 10, 2012 12:30 pm - Controversy over comments about “radical Islam” sprouting up in the suburbs is one political fire that’s showing no signs of being doused for Congressman Joe Walsh. The ...
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Walsh under fire for calling Obama ‘son’Aug 08, 2012 4:41 pm - Congressman Joe Walsh is under fire from an online civil rights organization for comments he made at a weekend Busse Woods picnic where he referred to President Barack O...
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Walsh criticizes Motorola Mobility moveJul 27, 2012 1:25 pm - With the announcement of Motorola Mobility moving from Libertyville to downtown Chicago, Congressman Joe Walsh said Motorola’s move only gives off the appearance that Ch...
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Democratic candidates forum in Schaumburg Aug. 6Jul 25, 2012 5:24 pm - The Schaumburg Area Democrats will host a Democratic Candidates Forum at 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 6 at Chandler’s Chop House at the Schaumburg Golf Club, 401 N. Roselle Road ...
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Walsh to skip GOP conventionJul 19, 2012 8:39 am - Republican Congressman Joe Walsh announced Thursday he will not attend the Republican National Convention in Florida, a move he calls “consistent with everything I’ve do...
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Walsh criticizes Duckworth’s apparent fundraising recordJul 16, 2012 5:50 pm - With $889,050 raised during the second quarter, 8th Congressional District Democratic candidate Tammy Duckworth said she has broken a fundraising record for House challe...
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Editorial: Duckworth, Walsh and the politics of gotchaJul 08, 2012 5:00 am - Permit us, please, to make this nonpartisan observation about the 8th District Congressional race between Rep. Joe Walsh of McHenry and Tammy Duckworth of Hoffman Estate...
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Walsh spars with CNN personality over DuckworthJul 05, 2012 5:42 pm - Republican U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh got in a spirited verbal sparring match with CNN personality Ashleigh Banfield Thursday over his comments in Elk Grove Village this week t...
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Eagles' Joe Walsh sings Tammy Duckworth's praises at concertJul 01, 2012 9:00 pm - Joe Walsh put his arm around Tammy Duckworth, the Democrat running in the 8th Congressional District race, and said she would be “a breath of fresh air” and a “voice of ...