Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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Cunningham considering independent runMar 21, 2012 6:15 pm - Signs declaring Jack Cunningham as an invalid candidate in the 11th Congressional District race greeted voters at the polls Tuesday night. But that may not be the case c...
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Schneider, Dold gearing up for 10th Congressional showdownMar 21, 2012 3:46 pm - With his victory in the Democratic primary for the 10th Congressional District seat less than a day old, Brad Schneider was focusing on a new political foe Wednesday mor...
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Duckworth and Walsh poised to come out fightingMar 21, 2012 5:00 am - During an election-night speech, Tammy Duckworth's opponent congratulated her on a “hard-fought and clean fight” in her successful bid to be the 8th Congressional Distri...
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Images: Primary Day in the SuburbsMar 20, 2012 11:44 pm - ...
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Anderson coasts to 14th District Democratic Congressional nodMar 20, 2012 11:00 pm - A retired health researcher making his first run at public office on Tuesday night appeared to have earned the right to face Randy Hultgren, a Republican seeking another...
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Schneider wins 10th Congressional Democratic primary raceMar 20, 2012 9:58 pm - Democrats in Illinois’ 10th Congressional District have chosen Brad Schneider to challenge Republican Rep. Robert Dold in November. With votes in 418 of 419 precincts co...
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Foster coasts to win, will meet Biggert in 11th DistrictMar 20, 2012 8:19 pm - Voters in Illinois’ new 11th Congressional District will choose between two veteran members of Congress this November as Bill Foster and Judy Biggert will square off in ...
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Coolidge wraps up 6th congressional Dem nominationMar 20, 2012 8:15 pm - Leslie Coolidge, an Ivy League accountant, thinks the new math of the 6th Congressional District will add up in her favor. Her relatively easy victory in the Democratic ...
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Schakowsky cruises past Ribeiro in 9th Cong. Dem primaryMar 20, 2012 8:13 pm - Incumbent Congressman Jan Schakowsky cruised to an easy victory in Tuesday’s Democratic primary for her 9th Congressional District seat, winning more than 90 percent of ...
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Duckworth sets her sights on WalshMar 20, 2012 8:00 pm - The Iraq War veteran so scarred from a previous congressional loss that she vowed initially to never run again cruised to victory Tuesday night, with key support from th...