Articles filed under 8th Congressional District
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For GOP in 8th Congress: BeveridgeJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - There is no shortage of capable candidates running for the Republican nomination for Congress in the 8th District, a seat now held by Democrat Melissa Bean, and we're im...
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Schaumburg rally aimed at health care reformJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - Shawn Janzen's volunteer work with the Peace Corps on the Caribbean island of St. Vincent was cut short when he got a virus affecting his vocal cords. Back home in Carpe...
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For Democrats, Bean all but nominatedJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - There is a Democratic Party primary race in the 8th Congressional District although it may not be obvious when checking the ballot. The only name voters will see is tha...
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How Dawson differs from the packJan 22, 2010 10:00 pm - How John Dawson differs from the Pack The six Republican candidates for 8th Congressional District have a lot of similarities. Fix economy, create jobs, shrink governmen...
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8th Cong. candidate sued by former campaign managerJan 22, 2010 10:00 pm - A suburban congressional candidate has been sued by his former campaign manager, who accuses him of not paying him $20,000 for his services, court records indicate. Joe ...
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Bean, Beveridge lead 8th Dist. fundraisingJan 22, 2010 10:00 pm - The Republican race for the suburban 8th Congressional District seat is a crowded, six-way affair, but two candidates are leading the way when it comes to fundraising. D...
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Rodriguez says opponent misrepresented her Rt. 53 standJan 21, 2010 10:00 pm - Suburban congressional candidate Maria Rodriguez on Thursday accused a political foe of misrepresenting her stance on the long-proposed northward extension of Route 53. ...
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8th district candidate forum comingJan 20, 2010 10:00 pm - The Barrington League of Women Voters has invited candidates for the 8th congressional district to a public forum, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 27, at the Barrington Area Li...
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8th Dist. candidate wants 'Don't Ask' policy tossedJan 19, 2010 10:00 pm - The only veteran running for Congress in the suburban 8th District believes the policy banning openly gay men or women from serving in the military should be repealed. "...
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Conservative 8th Dist. candidate Walsh talks about 'liberal' pastJan 13, 2010 10:00 pm - As he's campaigned for the suburban 8th District congressional seat, Republican Joe Walsh has painted himself as a staunch conservative who opposes abortion and gun cont...