Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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Roskam: New tax code will help families 'lost in the shuffle'Sep 28, 2017 1:00 am - As chairman of the tax subcommittee on the influential House Ways and Means Committee, Republican U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam of Wheaton has a role in the GOP's attempt to re...
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After Alabama, GOP anti-establishment wing declares all-out war in 2018Sep 27, 2017 1:00 am - The stunning defeat of President Donald Trump's chosen Senate candidate in Alabama on Tuesday amounted to a political lightning strike - setting the stage for a worsenin...
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Legislative summit in KildeerSep 24, 2017 1:00 am - The Lake Zurich Area Chamber of Commerce will host a legislative summit Thursday, Sept. 28, 7 to 9 a.m. at Concorde Banquets, 20922 N. Rand Road, Kildeer. U.S. Rep. Pete...
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Krishnamoorthi calls on White House to disclose efforts to pardon ManafortSep 19, 2017 1:00 am - A congressman from Schaumburg is calling on the White House to disclose any efforts it might be undertaking to pardon former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort. Freshman...
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Hultgren announces the 2017 Congressional App Challenge for high school studentsSep 18, 2017 11:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Randy Hultgren has launched the annual Congressional App Challenge for high school students in the 14th Congressional District. The competition is designed to ...
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Another Republican joins race for 10th District seatSep 18, 2017 1:00 am - Douglas R. Bennett of Deerfield on Monday announced his Republican candidacy for the 10th Congressional District in Illinois. He is the third Republican so far to enter...
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Meet U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider on SaturdaySep 15, 2017 1:00 am - U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider will meet with constituents Saturday at Zion city hall, 2828 Sheridan Road. The session will run from 11 a.m. to noon. Schneider, a Deerfield De...
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Schneider to meet with constituents Saturday in ZionSep 15, 2017 1:00 am - Congressman Brad Schneider will host a "Congress on Your Corner" event to answer questions from constituents and brief attendees on his work in Washington, D.C., Saturda...
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Palatine Democrat launching 'youth movement' to claim 6th Congressional seatSep 15, 2017 1:00 am - A 31-year-old Palatine resident and former staffer for President Barack Obama says he aims to engage millennial voters and win the Democratic nomination for 6th Congress...
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Hultgren pushes for CHIP funding ahead of looming expirationSep 13, 2017 1:00 am - A week after opposing a resolution to fund the federal government through December, Rep. Randy Hultgren is pushing House leaders to include money for children's health i...