Articles filed under Illinois House
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What's driving the candidates in 58th state House raceSep 21, 2018 1:00 am - Republican Fredric Bryan "Rick" Lesser and Democrat Bob Morgan have very different reasons for seeking election to the state House's 58th District seat. Lesser said he w...
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49th District candidates talk taxes, term limitsSep 21, 2018 1:00 am - Two candidates vying to represent the 49th Illinois House District have different ideas for solving the state's fiscal problems. The race pits West Chicago Democrat Kar...
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District 61 rivals disagree on blaming Madigan for state's problemsSep 20, 2018 5:30 am - Republican state Rep. Sheri Jesiel of Winthrop Harbor criticized House Speaker Michael Madigan as power-hungry and unconcerned about the people of Illinois. But her Demo...
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Schneider, Bennett to debate Oct. 7 in DeerfieldSep 19, 2018 1:00 am - The candidates for Illinois' 10th Congressional District seat will face off in a debate Oct. 7, in Deerfield. Incumbent Democratic Rep. Brad Schneider and Republican ch...
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Mussman, Bernas look to bipartisan support in 56th DistrictSep 14, 2018 1:00 am - Democratic 56th House District state Rep. Michelle Mussman of Schaumburg and crosstown Republican rival Jillian Bernas say they expect to receive significant support fro...
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55th District hopefuls tout bipartisan appealSep 13, 2018 1:00 am - At a time when politicians and their supporters are becoming more narrowly defined by party, the candidates for state representative in the 55th District say they believ...
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State legislative candidates forum Sept. 23 in Arlington HeightsSep 12, 2018 1:00 am - Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Arlington Heights will host a forum for state legislature candidates on Sunday, Sept. 23, featuring hopefuls in three election contests....
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Ex-congressman's wife appointed to seat of legislator who resigned amid sex scandalAug 18, 2018 1:00 am - Helene Miller Walsh, wife of former U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh, was sworn in Saturday to replace a Republican state representative who resigned amid accusations he unlawfully p...
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Sauer withdraws as state House candidate after scandalAug 07, 2018 1:00 am - Nearly a week after he resigned amidst a sex scandal, former state Rep. Nick Sauer of Lake Barrington formally withdrew Tuesday as the Republican nominee for the state H...
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How Democratic dynasties, Republican infighting and big campaign money shape fall racesAug 07, 2018 1:00 am - Amanda Biela was campaigning door to door in north suburban Glenview one afternoon last week when she stopped to talk with a senior watering his front lawn. "I'm running...