Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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14th Dems at odds over guns, abortionMar 03, 2014 4:30 am - Democrats John Hosta and Dennis Anderson have major differences in at least two hot-button social issues: gun control and abortion. Hosta's more conservative views on t...
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Oberweis bristles at Truax attacks during debateMar 03, 2014 12:01 am - Jim Oberweis used his time during a debate Monday as a platform to pitch himself as the right choice for the GOP's U.S. Senate nomination. Instead of taking a similar ta...
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Duckworth, federal officials won't visit Paralympic GamesMar 03, 2014 12:00 am - The delegation of federal government officials led by U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth that was planning to go Sochi, Russia, for the Paralympic Games won't be making the trip,...
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Saturday SoapboxFeb 28, 2014 10:00 pm - He is Ironman: Best wishes to Elk Grove Village Mayor Craig Johnson on his recovery from heart surgery. The uber-fit mayor showed up in pieces to a village board me...
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Two weeks before Election Day, early voting startsFeb 28, 2014 4:30 am - If you've had enough, you can be done Monday. The ads. The sniping. The scandals that are tough to even understand. It can all be over. Traditional early voting in the...
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Deceptive website sparks fury in 8th Congressional primaryFeb 27, 2014 12:01 am - Eighth Congressional District GOP hopeful Larry Kaifesh is calling foul on a deceptive website set up in his name by an Indian American SuperPAC supporting his rival in ...
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Budget cuts divide Republican hopefuls in the 11th districtFeb 25, 2014 12:01 am - Congressional candidate Bert Miller says everything, including possible defense spending cuts, must be considered when it comes to balancing the federal budget. But Mill...
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Miller debuts first TV spot in 11th Congressional District raceFeb 25, 2014 12:01 am - Hinsdale Republican Bert Miller has launched his first television commercial to help his bid to become the GOP nominee for the 11th Congressional District. Miller's camp...
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Will Democrats take Republican ballots March 18?Feb 21, 2014 3:30 am - The compelling Republican primary race for governor continues to dwarf anything happening on the Democratic ballot on March 18, so the question naturally arises whether ...
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Campaign funding complaint filed against 8th District candidateFeb 19, 2014 12:01 am - A complaint filed this week with the Federal Election Commission accuses 8th Congressional District Republican candidate Manju Goel of illegally mixing the finances of h...