Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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Quigley vs. Hanson rematch set in 5th CongressionalMar 17, 2020 7:00 pm - Ten-year incumbent U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley is easily fending off a challenge from the left by attorney Brian Burns in the 5th Congressional District Democratic primary on...
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Krishnamoorthi claims victory in 8th District Democratic primaryMar 17, 2020 7:00 pm - Second-term Democratic U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg claimed victory Tuesday with a decisive lead over his two challengers for the party's nomination. With...
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Foster turns back challenge from Left; Laib wins in GOP primaryMar 17, 2020 7:00 pm - Four-term lawmaker U.S. Rep. Bill Foster of Naperville secured a clear victory Tuesday, turning back a challenge from progressive Will County Board member Rachel Ventura...
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Oberweis wins in key battleground Congressional primaryMar 17, 2020 7:00 pm - Setting the stage for what will be one of the fall's most-watched national races, Illinois State Sen. Jim Oberweis claimed a narrow victory over fellow State Sen. Sue Re...
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Ives coasts to easy win for chance to face Casten in 6th DistrictMar 17, 2020 7:00 pm - Republican voters chose three-time state Rep. Jeanne Ives as their candidate to square off against Democratic U.S. Rep. Sean Casten and seek to regain the 6th Congressio...
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Curran easily outdistances 5-person field to win GOP race to challenge DurbinMar 17, 2020 7:00 pm - Former Lake County Sheriff Mark Curran claimed the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate late Tuesday, setting up showdown with longtime Democratic incumbent Dick Durbin...
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Schneider hosting telephone town hall on coronavirus Thursday nightMar 17, 2020 1:00 am - ...
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Hospitals set aside business as usual to combat coronavirusMar 16, 2020 1:00 am - It is far from business as usual at area hospitals as they prepare their staff, facilities and protective gear for the potential to treat patients who have contracted th...
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Argonne scientists studying coronavirus proteins to seek treatmentMar 16, 2020 1:00 am - They don't have any of the live virus, but experts at Argonne National Laboratory in Lemont are studying the proteins that make up the new coronavirus in an attempt to f...
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Stay home, save Grandma: Congressmen say social distancing is crucial even for familiesMar 16, 2020 1:00 am - Scientist and U.S. Rep. Bill Foster referred Monday to a hashtag trending on social media that he said explains the purpose of social distancing in light of the coronavi...