Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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Book deals, real estate and stock sales: How legislators make money on the sideSep 14, 2021 5:30 am - A book deal netted U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth more than $380,000 last year ahead of her memoir's recent publication, federal documents indicate. The Hoffman Estates Democ...
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Seven fire departments share $1.3 million in federal fundsSep 13, 2021 11:00 pm - Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) recently announced the award of more than $1.3 million in federal funds to seven communities in Illinois' 10th Congressional District ...
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Onetime Kinzinger challenger confirms her campaign is on holdAug 23, 2021 1:00 am - A onetime candidate for Congress in Illinois' 16th District confirmed Monday that she's halted her bid to unseat Republican U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger. Leona Di Amore, a C...
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More than half of Kinzinger's GOP primary challengers believe Trump won the 2020 electionAug 21, 2021 1:00 am - That's despite clear evidence to the contrary
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Schneider hosting town hall Thursday in WheelingAug 19, 2021 1:00 am - Democratic U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider of Deerfield will meet with constituents Thursday in Wheeling to discuss issues facing Congress. The “Congress on Your Corner” town g...
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'It's heartbreaking': Krishnamoorthi, Underwood fearing safety of Afghans who helped U.S.Aug 16, 2021 1:00 am - U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg and other Illinois lawmakers on Monday demanded the American government protect its allies in Afghanistan as the government t...
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'A stain on the entire nation': Kinzinger blasts Trump and Biden for Afghanistan crisisAug 16, 2021 1:00 am - In a scathing statement and series of tweets over the past two days, Afghanistan War veteran and U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger blasted the rapid withdrawal of American forces...
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Underwood hosting block party Sunday at Crystal Lake officeAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - Congresswoman Lauren Underwood will host a community block party to celebrate the opening of her Crystal Lake office at 333 Commerce Drive, Suite 700, on Sunday, Aug. 15...
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Why Thomas Jefferson's name was removed from suburban school buildingAug 07, 2021 1:00 am - Waukegan school takes civil rights icon's name. Will others change, too?
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Casten to hold town hall Saturday in PalatineAug 06, 2021 1:00 am - U.S. Rep. Sean Casten, a Downers Grove Democrat serving the 6th District, announced he will hold a town hall meeting with constituents Saturday in Palatine. The gatherin...