Articles filed under 8th Congressional District
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Washington empties our wallets againSep 25, 2008 11:00 pm - The failures of the Bush administration are compound and many, and this financial bailout plan is the perfect capstone to eight years of mismanagement and waste of our t...
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GOP rival criticizes Bean for not debating himSep 25, 2008 11:00 pm - When she first ran for Congress in 2002, Democrat Melissa Bean criticized then-Rep. Phil Crane for not meeting her in public debates. Today, Bean represents Illinois' 8t...
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Bean true moderate in 8th DistrictSep 22, 2008 11:00 pm - People need to start learning the truth about Steve Greenberg. Greenberg is running against Melissa Bean for the 8th District, and has been calling himself a "moderate....
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Q&A with BeanSep 21, 2008 11:00 pm - 1. Why are you running for this office, whether for re-election or election the first time? Is there a particular issue that motivates you, and if so, what? What will be...
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Q&A with GreenbergSep 21, 2008 11:00 pm - 1. Why are you running for this office, whether for re-election or election the first time? Is there a particular issue that motivates you, and if so, what? What will be...
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Rep. Bean's campaign cash from PACs hard to matchSep 13, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Melissa Bean has been in Congress just under four years, but the suburban 8th District Democrat has no shortage of cash for her re-election bid, thanks to ...
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Bean, Seals just don't get itSep 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Little reported was a June 26 vote in the House where 10th District Rep. Mark Kirk and 175 other Republicans blocked a House bill from coming to a vote aimed at preventi...
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Briefs: $250,000 bond for manSep 02, 2008 11:00 pm - A Hoffman Estates man is being held at DuPage County jail on a $250,000 bond after authorities say he fired two gun shots at a 15-year-old in Willowbrook on Sunday. Mich...
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Bean mailer misleads votersSep 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Today I received a mailer from the office of Congresswoman Melissa Bean, sent at taxpayers' expense. In the mailer Congresswoman Bean acknowledges "we need a strategic e...
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First-timer Bean 'excited' about supporting ObamaAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean unseated veteran Republican Phil Crane in 2004 in a stunning upset for the 8th District, which covers northwest Cook, western Lake and eastern McH...