Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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Republican Senate challengers voice concerns about socialism, Islamic jihadists, crimeFeb 18, 2020 4:30 am - Fears of socialism and Islamic jihadists are among the motivations for the Republicans running to challenge Democrat Dick Durbin for his long-held Senate seat. They also...
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Candidates forum at Gail Borden Library in Elgin Feb. 19Feb 18, 2020 12:00 am - The League of Women Voters of Elgin Area will host a candidates forum at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 19, at the Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin for the contested primary ...
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Endorse: Quigley for Democrats in 5th Congressional DistrictFeb 18, 2020 12:00 am - The 5th Congressional District is Chicago-centric and overwhelmingly Democratic while extending into some Cook and DuPage suburbs. Its voting record has been reliably bl...
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Endorsement: Rezin for Republicans in House 14th DistrictFeb 15, 2020 1:00 pm - Illinois' 14th Congressional District, which rings the suburbs from the Wisconsin state line to the Joliet area, will be one of the most closely watched in the nation th...
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Endorsement: Bansal for Republicans in U.S. House District 11Feb 14, 2020 12:00 am - On the Republican ballot in the 11th Congressional District, voters will have a choice between two conservatives who have run unsuccessfully for the Illinois General Ass...
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Endorsement: Foster for Democrats in U.S. House Dist. 11Feb 14, 2020 12:00 am - The 11th Congressional District, as is the case with so may districts in Illinois, is one of those squiggly-drawn districts unfairly gerrymandered to provide Democrats w...
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League of Women Voters-Wheaton host candidate forums Feb. 19Feb 13, 2020 10:00 pm - On Wednesday, Feb. 19, the League of Women Voters of Wheaton will offer candidate forums and the opportunity to meet the candidates before the March 17 primary election ...
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GOP rivals in 14th Congressional race fend off questions about weaknessesFeb 13, 2020 4:30 am - Will County Republicans peppered the seven candidates seeking the GOP nomination for the 14th Congressional District with questions about potential weak points of their ...
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Endorsement: Curran for Republicans in U.S. Senate primaryFeb 13, 2020 12:00 am - Whether it is possible for a Republican to beat longtime U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin of Springfield in a general election in Illinois is hard to say. Durbin's what you might c...
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Watch: Ives, Kinzler debate in 6th Congressional GOP primaryFeb 12, 2020 12:00 am - Two Republicans vying for a seat in Congress from the 6th District met with the Daily Herald editorial board Thursday. Jeanne Ives and Gordon "Jay" Kinzler are seeking t...