Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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Kirk, Giannoulias hit on social, economic pointsOct 18, 2010 11:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk hammered economic issues, saying he would “spend less, borrow less and tax less, while state Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias emphasized social issues and...
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Kirk's lies disqualify himOct 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Mark Kirk should not be our next U.S. Senator. There are several reasons why we should not vote for him, but none more important than the fact that he's a serial liar. T...
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New 10th District ads have very different messagesOct 18, 2010 11:00 pm - A pair of new commercials about the candidates running for the 10th Congressional District seat have hit TV stations in recent days. Although they both ostensibly suppor...
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Kerry stumps for Senate hopeful GiannouliasOct 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Sen. John Kerry became the latest big-name Democrat to stump for Illinois candidates on Tuesday, calling U.S. Senate hopeful Alexi Giannoulias the candidate for green is...
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14th District hopefuls tackle taxes at forumOct 17, 2010 11:00 pm - Regardless of where 14th Congressional District candidates stand on the issues, the one thing voters didn't want to hear Monday night was politicians trash talking each ...
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Walsh a picture of fiscal irresponsibilityOct 17, 2010 11:00 pm - I am somewhat shocked that Mr. Walsh is running for a position in the United States Congress under the guise of being “fiscally responsible" when quite frankly his own r...
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Grayslake Central hosts candidate forumOct 17, 2010 11:00 pm - Grayslake High School District 127 students and the Lake County League of Women Voters of Lake County and will host a forum for the 8th Congressional District, state Sen...
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Foster outraises Hultgren in 14th District raceOct 17, 2010 11:00 pm - Republican candidate for the 14th Congressional District, Randy Hultgren, had, by far, his best fundraising period in the lead up for the stretch run of the campaign. H...
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Dold outraised Seals this summer, FEC reports showOct 17, 2010 11:00 pm - Republican congressional candidate Robert Dold's fundraising efforts surged this summer, far exceeding the donations received by Democratic rival Dan Seals, new financia...
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Bean's voting record not a moderate'sOct 17, 2010 11:00 pm - Melissa Bean would like us to believe she is a moderate, middle-of-the-road Democrat, but her voting record does not support that conclusion. She voted for the health ca...