Articles filed under 9th Congressional District
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Bailout divides 9th District candidatesOct 16, 2008 11:00 pm - While all of the candidates for the U.S. House from the 9th District said they would have preferred more help for homeowners with mortgage problems, they disagreed about...
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Local lawmakers split on failed bailoutSep 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Suburban congressional lawmakers split Monday on the $700 billion economic bailout deal that failed and sent markets tumbling. Suburban Republicans, aside from U.S. Rep....
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Bailout is fresh fodder for Congressional challengersSep 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Nearly a month from the election, the historic financial industry bailout is shaking up the suburban congressional campaign trail as challengers seek any edge in their t...
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Q&A with YounanSep 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 is that? What...
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Q&A with SchakowskySep 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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Accusations won't intimidate effortsFeb 06, 2008 10:00 pm - I'm writing in response to a recent letter from immigration attorney Shirley Sadjadi. She continues to chastise those of us who are resisting the influx of illegal immi...
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Schakowsky cruises to primary victoryFeb 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Congresswoman Janice D. Schakowsky on Tuesday easily trounced the first challenger she faced within her own party since she won the 9th District seat in 1998. With 87 p...
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Candidates have health care visionsJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky supports a move toward universal health care, while her Democratic challenger said he opposes the idea since it amounts to a socialized syst...
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Congressional candidates set prioritiesJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky of Evanston is facing John Nocita of Chicago in the Democratic primary for the 9th congressional district. The winner will face Republican Micha...
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Illegal immigration splits candidates in 9th DistrictJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - A Democratic challenger in the 9th Congressional District primary wants to stop illegal immigration, while the incumbent supports sweeping immigration reform. Chicago l...