Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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Congressman to honor Vietnam veteransMar 15, 2019 1:00 am - U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider will honor Vietnam War veterans Sunday in a gathering at the Cook Park Library in Libertyville. The event is part of a national commemoration of...
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Durbin to join Schneider in Zion SaturdayMar 07, 2019 12:00 am - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin will join Congressman Brad Schneider at a "Congress on Your Corner" event Saturday in Zion, to answer questions from constituents and brief attende...
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Meet Rep. Schneider in ZionMar 05, 2019 12:00 am - U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider will meet with constituents Saturday in Zion to discuss the issues facing Congress and the nation. Schneider, a Deerfield Democrat who represent...
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Krishnamoorthi: Any illegal act regarding Trump not discussed yet? Cohen: Yes.Feb 27, 2019 12:00 am - Federal prosecutors are scrutinizing a final conversation between Michael Cohen and President Donald Trump or his representative, Cohen indicated after a question by U.S...
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'A true patriot': Northwest suburban Army vet Jill Morgenthaler diesFeb 25, 2019 12:00 am - Decorated Northwest suburban veteran Jill Morgenthaler - who was among the first women to enter Army boot camp and later had a dramatic staredown with Saddam Hussein - d...
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Underwood worries about debt as she considers universal healthcareFeb 23, 2019 12:00 am - Being careful with the federal government's pocketbook as she searches for the solutions her constituents elected her to find was a repeated theme last week at a town ha...
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World War II veteran celebrates his 100th birthday with friends, family and congressmanFeb 22, 2019 12:00 am - A World War II veteran from Highland Park was feted by his family, friends and a suburban congressman Friday ahead of his 100th birthday. "Any chance I get to wish someo...
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Oberweis eyeing 14th Congressional run against UnderwoodFeb 19, 2019 12:00 am - In 2004, a U.S. Senate campaign commercial featuring dairy magnate Jim Oberweis flying over Soldier Field with a warning that, "Illegal aliens are coming here to take Am...
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Political provocateur: Stava-Murray makes waves in Springfield, blames Madigan, takes on DurbinFeb 09, 2019 12:00 am - Anne Stava-Murray did not arrive quietly on the political scene, and now that she's here, she isn't following anyone's playbook but her own. The 81st District state repr...
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Durbin, at Harper College, says he's confident of bipartisan border deal but unsure of Trump supportFeb 08, 2019 12:00 am - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, appearing Friday at Harper College in Palatine, remained confident heading into the weekend that he and a bipartisan group of legislators could re...