Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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Schneider again tests positive for COVID-19Feb 01, 2022 12:00 am - U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday night. "Unfortunately, this evening I had a positive COVID-19 result after proactively taking a rapid a...
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Rep. Casten has fundraising lead over Newman, others in new 6th DistrictFeb 01, 2022 12:00 am - With a potentially costly Democratic primary battle less than six months away, U.S. Rep. Sean Casten ended 2021 with a dominating fundraising lead over U.S. Rep. Marie N...
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Lake Forest resident seeks to unseat Brad Schneider in 10th Congressional DistrictJan 28, 2022 12:00 am - A Lake Forest resident has announced he'll try to unseat Democratic U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider of Deerfield. Joe Severino, the founder and president of a private inves...
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North Barrington woman seeks to unseat U.S. Rep. Mike QuigleyJan 28, 2022 12:00 am - A North Barrington woman who ran for a local school board seat last year has turned her sights on Congress. Malgorzata McGonigal has filed paperwork with the Federal Ele...
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Five months to go: Here's what you need to know to prepare to vote in Illinois' primaryJan 26, 2022 4:00 am - This story has been edited from its original version to correct that voters in McHenry County will be voting for candidates in county board districts 1-9. Illinois ...
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GOP candidate from Naperville drops out of 11th Congressional District raceJan 20, 2022 12:00 am - A Republican candidate has dropped out of the race for the 11th Congressional District seat now held by Democrat Bill Foster of Naperville. In a statement issued Thursda...
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Representatives celebrate federal funds for suburban bridge projectsJan 14, 2022 12:00 am - Although the list of suburban bridges that will benefit from the recently approved $1.2 trillion federal infrastructure improvement package hasn't been finalized, local,...
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Republican candidate for 6th Congressional seat removed from school board after suing over mask mandateJan 13, 2022 12:00 am - A Republican congressional candidate has been removed from his seat on a suburban school board after he was accused of violating his oath of office by suing the district...
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'I was just looking for a weapon': Congressmen recall attack on CapitolJan 06, 2022 4:30 am - One year ago, U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider hid in the gallery of the House while a mob that had stormed the Capitol banged on the doors trying to breach the room and stop ce...
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Letter: The climate needs committed defendersDec 25, 2021 12:00 am - My husband and I recently returned from a road trip covering 3,800 miles, nine states, and multiple national and state parks. We marveled at the vast, diverse landscape ...