Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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Footlik offensive in his panderingFeb 02, 2008 10:00 pm - As a 10th Congressional District citizen and a member of the Jewish community, I was offended by a mailing I received from Congressional candidate Jay Footlik. The mail...
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Lauzen a proven, trustworthy stewardFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Given the escalation of negative mailings and radio ads from millionaire Jim Oberweis, I felt compelled to write a recommendation for Chris Lauzen for the 14th U.S. Hous...
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For troops, jobs, vote John Laesch in 14thFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - For troops, jobs, vote John Laesch in 14th Our best choice to replace Dennis Hastert in the 14th District is John Laesch. As a Gulf War veteran and union carpenter, he's...
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Laesch will defend the middle classFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - John Laesch is the best candidate overall for the 14th U.S. House District. He is a veteran with experience in naval intelligence, a background helpful regarding the wa...
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Laesch only chance for any real changeFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Given the outcry for "change" we all hear from both sides of the political aisle, it was disappointing that the good folks on the Herald editorial board would choose "bu...
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Oberweis would serve 14th wellFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - I am so grateful for the outpouring of love, support and sympathy our family received after my husband, Henry Hyde, passed away in November. With great interest, Henry a...
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Morris has helped, supported troopsFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - I am a Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam War era, and along with most veterans, I am supporting Kirk Morris for Congress as a Republican in the Eighth District. If y...
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No escaping candidates, messageFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - As Super Tuesday quickly approaches, expect a barrage of direct mail, robo-calls, e-mails and TV and radio commercials from candidates. And their supporters and spouses....
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Oberweis is no great businessmanJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - I've been shutting my radio off a lot lately because it seems every time I turn it on, I hear Jim Oberweis' voice. He's been trying to drum into our heads how he has suc...
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Republican Senate candidates have little experience but firm opinionsJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Among the few things the three Republican U.S. Senate hopefuls have in common would be that none of them has ever been elected before. But on most other i...