Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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Sheyman tops fundraising efforts in 10th Congressional District raceMar 10, 2012 7:00 am - Democrat Ilya Sheyman's fundraising efforts in the first two months of 2012 topped those of his rivals for the 10th Congressional District seat, newly released documents...
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6th District candidates say construction equals jobsMar 09, 2012 8:43 pm - Illinois’ jobless rate edged down in January, hitting 9.4 percent compared to 9.7 percent in December, but it’s far from a healthy economy. To fix that situation, Americ...
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Super PAC accusation in 8th DistrictMar 09, 2012 6:08 pm - Tammy Duckworth’s campaign Friday accused her 8th Congressional District Democratic rival, Raja Krishnamoorthi, of being untrue to his stance against Super PACs by accep...
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10th District Democrat criticized for using Obama image on flierMar 09, 2012 6:00 pm - Democratic congressional hopeful Brad Schneider is taking heat from the other candidates in the suburban 10th District race for using a photograph of President Obama on ...
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6th District Democrats take on Roskam at forumMar 08, 2012 9:51 pm - Attention at a 6th Congressional District voter forum focused on the candidate who wasn’t there Thursday. Democrats Leslie Coolidge and Geoff Petzel both took swipes at ...
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Schneider questioned about GOP donations during WTTW forumMar 08, 2012 7:00 pm - Democratic congressional hopeful Brad Schneider's past donations to Republican candidates were questioned Thursday during a candidate forum on WTTW's "Chicago Tonight." ...
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Walsh challenges Krishanmoorthi, Duckworth on Obama’s budgetMar 08, 2012 6:01 pm - For weeks, the two candidates in the March primary for the 8th Congressional District have presented themselves as “the” person to beat Congressman Joe Walsh in November...
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Krishnamoorthi, Duckworth politely spar on jobs planMar 07, 2012 8:00 pm - For what has been a relatively uncontroversial Democratic primary, the gloves came off Wednesday night when 8th Congressional District candidate Raja Krishnamoorthi crit...
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Cunningham remains in ballot jeopardy in 11th Congressional raceMar 07, 2012 3:30 pm - Jack Cunningham's status on the 11th Congressional District ballot remains in limbo following an appellate court's ruling Wednesday. The ongoing examination of Cunningha...
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6th District candidates weigh in on distracted drivingMar 06, 2012 10:00 pm - From fender-benders to fatal crashes, distracted driving is taking a toll in the suburbs and nationwide. The problem is so widespread the National Transportation Safety...