Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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Duckworth declares victoryMar 19, 2012 6:26 pm - Tammy Duckworth, victorious in her 8th Congressional District Democratic primary bid, wasted no time in taking on her next opponent, Tea Party Republican Joe Walsh of Mc...
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8th District candidates appear at fundraising dinnerMar 18, 2012 9:00 pm - Tammy Duckworth and Raja Krishnamoorthi, opponents in Tuesday's 8th Congressional District Democratic primary, took a break from the campaign trail Sunday night to atten...
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A look at Fox Valley's hottest racesMar 18, 2012 5:00 pm - Redistricting and politicians trying to jump to new offices has brought plenty of intrigue to Fox Valley ballots besides the presidential names at the top of the ticket....
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No love lost in many county racesMar 18, 2012 4:40 pm - Redistricting and lot of politicians trying to jump to new offices will bring plenty of intrigue to Kane County ballots besides the presidential names at the top of the ...
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Five Democrats in 10th House race, but two getting most of the attentionMar 18, 2012 7:15 am - Five Democrats are running for Congress in the suburban 10th District, but two of them have been grabbing most of the attention in the race. Deerfield management consul...
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6th District Democrat hopefuls offer varietyMar 18, 2012 7:00 am - An accountant with an Ivy league education, a retired businesswoman who remembers the Battle of Britain and an environmentalist who survived a recent close call. Voters ...
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8th District Democrats campaign down to the wireMar 17, 2012 5:40 pm - The two Democratic candidates for the 8th Congressional District spent a bright and sunny St. Patrick’s Day meeting voters, shaking hands and talking issues just three d...
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The SoapboxMar 16, 2012 5:56 pm - Bonus bonanza: Report: Northwest Suburban High School District 214 Superintendent David R. Schuler gets a $7,500 bonus for completing an agreement on time to install tur...
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Top Democrats line up behind Jackson Jr.Mar 16, 2012 4:38 pm - During the toughest re-election challenge in his nearly 17-year career in Congress, U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. has received the endorsement of Democrats from the White ...
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Schakowsky: Romney bad for women’s healthMar 16, 2012 3:56 pm - U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky criticized Mitt Romney for his stance on Planned Parenthood during a news conference Friday morning outside Pancakes Eggcetera in Rosemont where...