Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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House Democrats blame losses on polls, message, even TrumpNov 06, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Their majority shrunk, House Democrats cast blame Thursday on their election message, ground game and leadership under Speaker Nancy Pelosi's team after exp...
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Fresh off win, Schneider says he's grateful to have 10th District voters' respectNov 05, 2020 12:00 am - Fresh off a substantial reelection victory, U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider on Thursday expressed gratitude to the voters of Illinois' 10th District for choosing him as their e...
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Election splits Congress, GOP bolstered as Democrats falterNov 05, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The election scrambled seats in the House and Senate but ultimately left Congress much like it began, deeply split as voters resisted big changes despite th...
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Oberweis' lead over Underwood narrows in 14th Congressional District raceNov 05, 2020 12:00 am - Editor's note: In her news conference, U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood incorrectly reported the number of mailed-in ballots waiting to be counted in McHenry County, citin...
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Congressional race between Underwood and Oberweis still too close to callNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - With more ballots still needing to be counted, the 14th Congressional District showdown between Democratic U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood of Naperville and Republican challe...
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Casten celebrates victory over Ives in 6th Congressional raceNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - After a tough battle in Illinois' 6th Congressional District, Democratic incumbent Sean Casten of Downers Grove on Wednesday celebrated a victory over Republican rival J...
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Democrats maintain leads in blue suburban congressional districtsNov 03, 2020 11:00 pm - Democrats were holding onto leads in some heavily blue suburban congressional districts, according to early returns Tuesday. That included incumbents Brad Schneider in t...
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Oberweis runs strong against Underwood; Casten, Ives locked in tight race tooNov 03, 2020 11:00 pm - Casten, Ives are locked in a tight race
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Routes to Senate control narrow as GOP holds back DemocratsNov 03, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The battle for control of the Senate tightened Tuesday after Democrats picked up a seat in Colorado, but suffered a setback in Alabama, and Republicans held...
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6th Congressional District race called for Sean CastenNov 03, 2020 12:00 am - Democratic Rep. Sean Casten has won reelection in the 6th Congressional District, the Associated Press declared early Wednesday morning. In the hotly contested race, wit...