Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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Hultgren defeats Foster in 14th Congressional DistrictNov 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Republican Randy Hultgren pulled away to a 7 percentage point lead roughly halfway through ballot counting and never looked back Tuesday night. Hultgren maintained that ...
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Can Dems hold onto Obama's old Senate seat?Nov 01, 2010 11:00 pm - A Senate race heavy with symbolism but also important to the national political landscape concluded Tuesday as voters decided who will win the seat once held by Presiden...
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Schakowsky says she won't back down from fight with GOPNov 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Declaring victory in the 9th Congressional District race, veteran congresswoman and staunch liberal Jan Schakowsky said she won't back off from the fight for health care...
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Dold declares victory in 10th DistrictNov 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Seals feels race is too close to call
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Will Dold or Seals be next congressman from 10th District?Oct 31, 2010 11:00 pm - Their race for Illinois' 10th Congressional District seat has been one of the hottest on the ballot, and Republican Robert Dold and Democrat Dan Seals have spent several...
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It could come down to dollars and cents in 14th DistrictOct 31, 2010 11:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Bill Foster took Geneva Chamber of Commerce members through a primer on the state of the economy seven months ago and, in doing so, explained why he cast some ...
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Giannoulias' path to Senate bid: Charisma, youth, a 'fresh take'Oct 30, 2010 11:00 pm - There's something familiar about the way Alexi Giannoulias delivers a message. The lanky, 34-year-old state treasurer, locked in a close race for U.S. Senate, emits ener...
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Kirk's path to Senate race: A military man touts his experienceOct 30, 2010 11:00 pm - July 20, 2009. As Mark Kirk stood on the doorstep of his childhood home in Kenilworth to announce his campaign for U.S. Senate, he ran his hands over his carefully parte...
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DuPage congressional incumbents face different battlesOct 29, 2010 11:00 pm - The two Republican congressional incumbents who represent most of DuPage County in Washington, D.C. are facing wildly different challenges from Democratic nominees on No...
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Will tea party play in the 'burbs? 8th District race may tellOct 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Strong Election Day showings are predicted from tea party candidates in Alaska, Kentucky, Nevada and Delaware, but can the conservative movement win over the Chicago sub...