Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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U.S. Rep. Schneider hosting town hall May 13 in WheelingMay 04, 2023 1:00 am - U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider will host a "Congress on Your Corner" town hall at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 13, in Wheeling. The event will take place at Wheeling Township Element...
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Members of faith communities discuss safety concerns amid rise in hate crimesMay 04, 2023 1:00 am - Amid a nationwide rise in acts of hate, more than 50 suburban leaders and members of various religious, ethnic and minority groups came together Thursday in Schaumburg t...
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Lake Forest megadonors eschewed suburban candidates in the first quarter, records showMay 01, 2023 5:30 am - Lake Forest's Uihleins give to just one Illinoisan
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'Prepared for anything': Krishnamoorthi far outpaces suburban peers in 1st-quarter fundraisingApr 22, 2023 1:00 am - Democratic U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi's $1.4 million first-quarter fundraising total blew the rest of the suburban congressional delegation's collections out of the w...
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Working together: Republican Kirk, Democrat Schneider tout bipartisanship to studentsApr 06, 2023 5:00 am - A current and a former representative of the 10th Congressional District - one a Republican, the other the Democrat - discussed the need for bipartisanship before an aud...
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Schaumburg post office renamed to honor veterans of Iraq, Afghanistan warsApr 03, 2023 1:00 am - The U.S. Post Office in Schaumburg was renamed the Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan Memorial Post Office Building during a dedication ceremony Monday attended by local v...
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District 15 school board candidate sued by former campaign workersMar 16, 2023 1:00 am - A school board candidate in Palatine Township Elementary School District 15 is being sued by two former campaign managers who claim they are owed more than $220,000 for ...
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Jan Schakowsky moves Glenview office to SkokieMar 07, 2023 10:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky's district office in Glenview now is closed and has been relocated to Skokie. Schakowsky, a Democrat in her 13th term representing the 9th C...
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Lawmakers seek delay on rail merger vote after Ohio derailment crisisFeb 24, 2023 4:30 am - Federal lawmakers from Illinois are asking the U.S. Surface Transportation Board's chief to delay a vote on a freight railway merger in light of hazmat concerns after a ...
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Will lawmakers be able to stall vote on rail merger?Feb 20, 2023 4:30 am - Can federal lawmakers put the brakes on a controversial merger between Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern railroads? The U.S. Surface Transportation Board is exp...