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DuPage clerk: Recounts confirm results in four racesDec 28, 2020 12:00 am - DuPage County Clerk Jean Kaczmarek announced Monday that discovery recounts in races for four offices in the Nov. 3 election confirmed the results she certified Nov. 24....
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Biden returns to Georgia as validator for Ossoff, WarnockDec 15, 2020 12:00 am - ATLANTA - Republicans eager to cement GOP control of the U.S. Senate have branded Georgia's Democratic candidates as puppets who would ensure a leftist takeover of the f...
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Oberweis files for discovery recount in DuPage CountyDec 03, 2020 12:00 am - State Sen. Jim Oberweis, who lost the 14th Congressional District race to U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood by 5,374 votes, announced Thursday his campaign has filed for a disc...
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Trump headed to Georgia as runoff boost, but also a threatDec 01, 2020 12:00 am - ATLANTA - Some establishment Republicans are sounding alarms that President Donald Trump's conspiratorial denials of his own defeat could threaten the party's ability to...
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How you can get tickets to Biden's presidential inaugurationNov 19, 2020 5:00 am - Residents of Illinois' 10th Congressional District who want to attend President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration can request tickets using U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider's websi...
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How the 'red mirage' gave Republicans false sense of election successNov 18, 2020 12:00 am - As votes were being counted on election night, congressional candidate Jim Oberweis was ebullient. Oberweis, a Republican from Sugar Grove, was leading Democratic U.S. R...
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Though returns show Oberweis losing to Underwood, he appears in Washington for orientationNov 13, 2020 12:00 am - A Facebook post by Republican 14th Congressional District challenger Jim Oberweis shows he was at the U.S. Capitol for "new member orientation" Friday. That's even thoug...
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AP projects Underwood to win 14th District, but Oberweis vows to fight onNov 12, 2020 12:00 am - The Associated Press has projected incumbent U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood to be the winner over Republican state Sen. Jim Oberweis in her tightly contested race for reelec...
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Will County votes push Underwood further ahead of Oberweis in reelection bidNov 11, 2020 12:00 am - Democratic U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood's lead in the race for the 14th Congressional District seat grew again Wednesday. With 2,910 additional votes counted in the Will C...
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Underwood again expands lead over Oberweis, thanks to voters in DuPage, Kane, Lake and McHenry countiesNov 10, 2020 12:00 am - With thousands more tabulated votes released Tuesday, Democratic U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood of Naperville expanded her lead over Republican challenger Jim Oberweis in th...