Articles filed under 9th Congressional District
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Where you can meet local members of Congress during recessMay 08, 2017 1:00 am - With no scheduled session in the week following the U.S. House vote to repeal and replace portions of the Affordable Care Act, suburban members of Congress are home in t...
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Schakowsky wins another term in CongressNov 08, 2016 6:03 pm - Bad publicity surrounding U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky's husband in the final weeks of the election didn't have much effect on voters in the 9th Congressional District. The ...
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Big difference in campaign funds for Schakowsky, LasondeNov 04, 2016 5:15 am - Democrat U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky has collected seven times more campaign contributions than her 9th Congressional District opponent, Republican Joan McCarthy Lasonde, a...
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Can political newcomer Lasonde unseat Schakowsky?Oct 25, 2016 1:00 am - A political newcomer will try to unseat a political veteran in the U.S. House of Representatives next month. Republican Joan McCarthy Lasonde, 50, of Wilmette, is challe...
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9th Congressional candidates differ on how many Syrian refugees to allowOct 20, 2016 1:00 am - Syrians fleeing their war-torn country are pouring into Europe, and thousands have come to the United States. How many Syrian refugees should the U.S. allow in? The two ...
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Endorsement: Schakowsky for Congress in 9th DistrictOct 18, 2016 1:00 am - For years, we have pointed to U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky as a bit too liberal for our tastes. For years, we've endorsed her anyway, impressed by her hard work and passion ...
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Joan Lasonde: Candidate ProfileOct 02, 2016 11:00 pm - 9th Congressional District (Republican)
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Jan Schakowsky: Candidate ProfileOct 02, 2016 11:00 pm - 9th Congressional District (Democrat)
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Lester: IHSA lacks guidelines on coaching abuseMay 02, 2016 4:00 am - It's been about 40 years since the sexual abuse several former Yorkville High School wrestlers say occurred when they were alone with their coach, Dennis Hastert, after ...
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Congressional candidate speaking to Elk Grove Township Republicans SaturdayApr 15, 2016 1:00 am - Joan McCarthy Lasonde of Wilmette, who is running against Democrat Jan Schakowsky of Chicago to represent the 9th Congressional District, will be speaking to the Republi...