Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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While Underwood wants to boost postal funding, Oberweis suggests reducing mail deliverySep 04, 2020 5:30 am - With more Americans expected to vote by mail this fall because of the COVID-19 crisis, Republican congressional candidate Jim Oberweis of Sugar Grove said the financiall...
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6th District Congressional candidate forum Sept. 21Sep 02, 2020 1:00 am - The candidates for Illinois' 6th Congressional District seat will meet in an online forum Sept. 21. The event, set for 7 p.m., will feature Democratic U.S. Rep. Sean Ca...
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Oberweis, Underwood spar in online candidate forumSep 01, 2020 1:00 am - Editor's note: Three bills Rep. Underwood said she put forth and later were signed into law by President Donald Trump were absorbed into different pieces of legislat...
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14th House District forum on TuesdayAug 31, 2020 1:00 am - Democratic U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood of Naperville and her Republican challenger for the 14th District seat, state Sen. Jim Oberweis of Sugar Grove, will meet potential...
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Casten calls for ban on assault weapons, stronger gun control lawsAug 28, 2020 1:00 am - With violence on our streets a growing concern for many Americans, U.S. Rep. Sean Casten remains an advocate of stronger gun control laws. When he successfully ran for t...
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Casten and Ives sound off on Black Lives Matter and Trump during forumsAug 25, 2020 1:00 am - Democratic U.S. Rep. Sean Casten and Republican challenger Jeanne Ives voiced diametrically different opinions of the Black Lives Matter movement and its members during ...
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Huge fundraising gap illustrates different strategies in 10th Congressional District raceJul 21, 2020 5:30 am - The candidates for Illinois' 10th Congressional District seat have radically different strategies when it comes to funding their campaigns. Democratic incumbent Brad Sch...
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6th Congressional race: Casten, Ives go virtual to raise enthusiasm, fundsJul 20, 2020 5:30 am - Campaign fundraising totals in the hundreds of thousands of dollars from the second quarter this year show candidates for U.S. Congress in the 6th District are finding w...
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Latest reports show COVID-19 fundraising challenges in 14th District raceJul 17, 2020 1:00 am - Incumbent Democrat Lauren Underwood used the second quarter to continue amassing significantly more financial support for her reelection bid in the 14th Congressional Di...
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Rep. Schneider announces launch of 2020 Congressional App ChallengeJul 16, 2020 11:00 pm - Congressman Brad Schneider recently announced the launch of the 2020 Congressional App Challenge in Illinois' 10th District. The Congressional App Challenge is an annua...