Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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Schneider, Dold talk issues at Stevenson High forumSep 24, 2014 5:00 am - Democratic U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider and Republican challenger Robert Dold talked about the Middle East, health care and other issues before an auditorium filled with wou...
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Durbin vs. Oberweis debate setSep 18, 2014 1:01 am - Illinois' two Senate candidates will face each other in at least one debate before the Nov. 4 election. Democratic U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin and Republican state Sen. Jim Ob...
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Duckworth, Kaifesh spar over U.S. business environmentSep 18, 2014 1:01 am - Democratic U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth last month compared companies that move operations overseas for lower taxes to military "deserters," sparking a debate with Republic...
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Schneider, Dold to appear Tuesday at Stevenson High SchoolSep 18, 2014 1:01 am - The candidates running for the 10th Congressional District seat will appear Tuesday at Stevenson High School. Democratic U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider of Deerfield and Republ...
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Schneider gets endorsement from union that backed Dold in 2012Sep 16, 2014 1:01 am - The Illinois Education Association has changed horses and endorsed Democratic U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider in his re-election bid against former congressman Robert Dold. The...
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Durbin denies 'bullying' Illinois businessesSep 15, 2014 1:00 am - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin is unabashedly defending his name-calling and other attacks on Illinois businesses looking to locate their headquarters overseas — moves his Repub...
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Oberweis acknowledges Senate hurdlesSep 10, 2014 1:01 am - Dairy entrepreneur Jim Oberweis says his proposal to raise the minimum wage for U.S. workers aged 26 and older is a search for middle ground on one of the hottest issues...
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Candidates for Congress will meet on TV next monthSep 06, 2014 7:15 am - Candidates in two of the big suburban races for Congress will meet on TV next month. Republican Bob Dold of Kenilworth and Democratic U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider of Deerfie...
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Dueling TV ads hit the air for Dold, SchneiderSep 04, 2014 5:30 am - Dueling TV ads have hit the air in the suburbs' highest-profile battle for Congress as U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider tries to outline his Democratic Party credentials with vo...
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Pregnancy rare for member of CongressSep 02, 2014 1:00 am - U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth's pregnancy is a rarity in Congress as the Hoffman Estates Democrat is set to become only the 10th sitting federal lawmaker in history to give ...