Articles filed under 8th Congressional District
-
Healthcare ruling affects suburban candidates' spinJun 30, 2012 11:00 pm - Experts: Decision a win for Obama but gives GOP ammunition too
-
Tea Party questions audit of VA under DuckworthJun 27, 2012 6:00 pm - A suburban Tea Party group is pointing to a 2008 report citing compliance issues in the state Department of Veterans' Affairs under the leadership of Democrat Tammy Duck...
-
Nuns on a Bus protest Walsh's budget voteJun 20, 2012 11:00 pm - Four Catholic nuns rolled into Fox Lake on Wednesday to urge Congressman Joe Walsh to oppose a budget they say does not “provide reasonable revenue for responsible progr...
-
Guitarist Walsh, Congressman Walsh cross paths again as musician goes to bat for Tea Partyer's opponentJun 13, 2012 2:00 pm - As Joe Walsh the legendary Eagles guitarist plans a Schaumburg concert to benefit 8th Congressional District Democratic candidate Tammy Duckworth, Joe Walsh the Republic...
-
Walsh at Elk Grove Twp. GOP breakfastJun 10, 2012 6:00 pm - Congressman Joe Walsh will be the speaker at the Republican Organization of Elk Grove Township's June meeting, at 8:45 a.m. Saturday, June 16, at the Rose Garden Café, ...
-
Congressmen say going through airport security should be simplerJun 05, 2012 5:30 am - Security screenings at airports have disrupted sophisticated terrorist plots, but going through the system should get easier for passengers, Rep. Mike Rogers, an Alabama...
-
Walsh steps into political minefield with suburban Indian communityJun 03, 2012 7:59 am - Support for Indian leader could cost him some votes
-
Walsh in hot water for Schaumburg town hall comments about blacks, HispanicsJun 01, 2012 2:00 pm - Congressman Joe Walsh is under fire for comments he made at a Schaumburg town hall that critics construe as racist. But he disagrees and is not backing away from them. ...
-
Gloves come off early in first Walsh, Duckworth debateMay 11, 2012 2:00 pm - Congressman Joe Walsh and his 8th District opponent, Democrat Tammy Duckworth, officially met for the first time Friday night at their first debate at WGN studios in Chi...
-
For Duckworth and Walsh, it’s not how much you raise but how you raise itMay 07, 2012 3:57 pm - Republican Congressman Joe Walsh is pointing to recent out-of-town fundraising by his 8th District opponent to say that Democrat Tammy Duckworth has weak suburban ties. ...