Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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Doug Bennett holding slim lead in GOP primary for 10th Congressional seatMar 20, 2018 7:00 pm - Deerfield computer consultant Doug Bennett held a slim lead early Wednesday in the Republican primary for Illinois' 10th Congressional District seat. With all 411 precin...
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Election preview: Congressional primaries across the suburbsMar 19, 2018 5:30 am - Candidates in six suburban Congressional districts will square off in Tuesday's primary for the right to advance to the November general election. Democrats will seek th...
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Reports: Hultgren fires aide Provenzano after sexual encounter with teen boyMar 19, 2018 1:00 am - Nick Provenzano, a former McHenry County Board member and an employee of U.S. Rep. Randy Hultgren, was fired Monday after he was caught by police in a sexual encounter w...
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GOP candidates in 9th Congressional District react to Russian election meddlingMar 16, 2018 1:00 am - Reactions to Russia's meddling in the 2016 election varied widely among Republican candidates in the 9th Congressional District primary - from calling it partially manuf...
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14th District candidates want to maintain Dodd-FrankMar 15, 2018 5:30 am - Democrats hoping to unseat Republican incumbent Randy Hultgren in the 14th Congressional District voiced a variety of viewpoints about regulating Wall Street during rece...
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11th GOP hopefuls differ on future of 'Dreamers'Mar 15, 2018 1:00 am - Republican candidates vying for their party's nomination in the U.S. 11th Congressional District offer starkly different views on the status of young immigrants who have...
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GOP congressional candidates critical of Trump's tweetsMar 12, 2018 5:30 am - None of the three Republican candidates for Illinois' 10th Congressional District seat are happy with how President Donald Trump uses Twitter to communicate with America...
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9th District Republicans differ on gun reform, concealed weaponsMar 12, 2018 1:00 am - The four Republicans seeking their party's nomination in the 9th Congressional District have wide-ranging opinions on how lawmakers can stop school shootings and change ...
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Quigley faces three opponents in first primary challengeMar 09, 2018 12:00 am - U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley is facing his first primary challenge since being elected to Congress with three opponents trying to position themselves to his political left. Qu...
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14th District Democrats share views on health careMar 08, 2018 4:35 am - Democratic candidates for the 14th Congressional seat shared thoughts on improving America's health care system, especially in regards to the future of Medicare, at a fo...