Articles filed under 8th Congressional District
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8th District candidates appear at fundraising dinnerMar 18, 2012 9:00 pm - Tammy Duckworth and Raja Krishnamoorthi, opponents in Tuesday's 8th Congressional District Democratic primary, took a break from the campaign trail Sunday night to atten...
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A look at Fox Valley's hottest racesMar 18, 2012 5:00 pm - Redistricting and politicians trying to jump to new offices has brought plenty of intrigue to Fox Valley ballots besides the presidential names at the top of the ticket....
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8th District Democrats campaign down to the wireMar 17, 2012 5:40 pm - The two Democratic candidates for the 8th Congressional District spent a bright and sunny St. Patrick’s Day meeting voters, shaking hands and talking issues just three d...
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Krishnamoorthi touts business experience, community connectionsMar 12, 2012 5:30 am - Krishnamoorthi touts business experience, community connections
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Duckworth aims to connect military experience, childhood struggles to votersMar 10, 2012 10:00 pm - From their seats at Fulton's steakhouse, supporters at a lunchtime fundraiser for 8th District Democratic candidate Tammy Duckworth could see the Chicago River sparkling...
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8th Congressional candidates get specific on jobs, discuss vocational educationMar 10, 2012 4:26 pm - Eighth Congressional District Democratic candidates Tammy Duckworth and Raja Krishnamoorthi already have taken swings at each other’s jobs plans. But at a debate Saturda...
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Super PAC accusation in 8th DistrictMar 09, 2012 6:08 pm - Tammy Duckworth’s campaign Friday accused her 8th Congressional District Democratic rival, Raja Krishnamoorthi, of being untrue to his stance against Super PACs by accep...
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Walsh challenges Krishanmoorthi, Duckworth on Obama’s budgetMar 08, 2012 6:01 pm - For weeks, the two candidates in the March primary for the 8th Congressional District have presented themselves as “the” person to beat Congressman Joe Walsh in November...
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Krishnamoorthi, Duckworth politely spar on jobs planMar 07, 2012 8:00 pm - For what has been a relatively uncontroversial Democratic primary, the gloves came off Wednesday night when 8th Congressional District candidate Raja Krishnamoorthi crit...
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House Majority Leader Cantor discusses state of GOPMar 01, 2012 11:00 pm - When GOP Chief Deputy Whip Peter Roskam, of Wheaton, calls Eric Cantor "leader" at news conferences and delegation meetings, the reverence is clear in his voice. Democ...