Articles filed under Political Parties
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Schaumburg Township Republicans get new chairmanApr 11, 2011 12:00 am - Ryan Higgins was appointed Monday as the new chairman of the Schaumburg Township Republicans, filling the vacancy created by the resignation of Mike Adelizzi last month....
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Bean rules out 2012 bid for 8th District seatApr 08, 2011 12:00 am - Former Congresswoman Melissa Bean of Barrington has ruled out another bid for the 8th District seat, according to a Washington, D.C., newspaper. The Democrat served the ...
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Suburban representative proposes pay cuts for lawmakersApr 06, 2011 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — As Illinois continues to struggle with a massive deficit and slow economic growth, one Schaumburg state representative said it is time to cut lawmakers’ pa...
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Obama the 'insider' launches 2012 re-election bidApr 03, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — No longer the fresh voice of change, President Barack Obama embarked on a bid for re-election Monday by asking a divided, anxious electorate to let him fini...
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Walsh cooperates, but won't call it compromiseMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - WASHINGTON — Underground tunnels have been specially built for members of Congress to conveniently shuttle back and forth from their Washington, D.C., offices. Members h...
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Schaumburg Twp. GOP owes a lot to Mike AdelizziMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - A little less than four years ago Republicans of Schaumburg Township were left without a leader. With the defection of Paul Froehlich to the Democratic Party we were loo...
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At the leadership table, Roskam keeps suburban focusMar 28, 2011 12:00 am - WASHINGTON — A few rows deep on the right side of the House floor, Peter Roskam, Republican chief deputy whip and Illinois' 6th District representative, stands watching ...
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McCarthy friendship central to teamworkMar 27, 2011 11:00 pm - Rep. Kevin McCarthy, a Republican from Bakersfield, Calif., is the one who chose Wheaton Congressman Peter Roskam to a national Republican leadership position, as chief ...
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Recent GOP Chief Deputy Whips' career pathsMar 26, 2011 11:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam of Wheaton is the Republican chief deputy whip, a key party leadership position that has served as a springboard for other congressmen. Here's a l...
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Peter Roskam's rise to powerMar 26, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — “Heads up.” Heeding those words of warning, the stifling conference room, packed with reporters, goes silent. Several seconds pass, and, to the click of cam...