Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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Three chances to hear Democrats seeking Duckworth's seatFeb 18, 2016 12:00 am - Two forums and an upcoming television appearance will allow voters to learn more about the three candidates running in the March 15 Democratic primary for the opportunit...
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Democrats set their sights on 6th Congressional seatFeb 16, 2016 12:00 am - One of the two Democratic primary candidates in the 6th Congressional District race says she would address the "hyper-partisanship" in Washington while her opponent want...
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14th Congressional hopefuls talk health careFeb 16, 2016 12:00 am - Democrats seeking contrast among the three candidates on their party's ticket for the 14th Congressional District this spring need look no further than the issue of heal...
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Endorsement: Walz as the Democrat to face Hultgren for Congress in the fallFeb 15, 2016 10:00 pm - The 14th Congressional District hasn't exactly been kind to Democrat candidates. Before Bill Foster competently served the district from 2008 to 2011, you'd have to go b...
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Scalia opening creates campaign fireworks hereFeb 15, 2016 12:00 am - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin Monday tried to sting Republicans in the battle over the Supreme Court vacancy left by Justice Antonin Scalia's death, and U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk said...
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Kinzler: Roskam doesn't vote like a conservative RepublicanFeb 15, 2016 12:00 am - Glen Ellyn Park District Commissioner Gordon "Jay" Kinzler says his desire to become a member of Congress was fueled by incumbent U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam's voting record....
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Endorsement: Herman White in GOP congressional primary to challenge Bill FosterFeb 14, 2016 10:00 pm - Three Republicans are battling it out in the 11th Congressional District for the right to take on incumbent Democrat Bill Foster in the fall. The Republican establishmen...
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10th Congressional hopefuls talk ObamacareFeb 12, 2016 10:00 pm - Six years after its passage, the Affordable Care Act is a source of strife between the Democrats running for Illinois' 10th Congressional District seat. The primary race...
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Endorsement: Roskam for GOP in 6th Congressional DistrictFeb 10, 2016 10:00 pm - For the first time, Republican Congressman Peter Roskam is facing a primary challenge in the 6th Congressional District. And his opponent is trying to make the case that...
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Endorsement: Howland for Democrats in 6th DistrictFeb 10, 2016 10:00 pm - In the Democratic race for Congress from the 6th District, College of Lake County board member Amanda Howland, 63, of Lake Zurich is seeking the nomination against Rober...