Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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GOP candidates in 10th House race support varying degrees of gun controlFeb 23, 2018 12:00 am - After the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida, all three Republican candidates for Illinois' 10th Congressional District seat said they supp...
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Endorsement: Cheney for Democrats in Congress, District 6Feb 22, 2018 12:00 am - Editor's note: This endorsement has been edited to make it clear that Carole Cheney was chief of staff for U.S. Rep. Bill Foster's district office, not his Washing...
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Endorsement: Sangari for the GOP in Congress District 9Feb 22, 2018 12:00 am - Four candidates are running in the Republican primary in the 9th Congressional District for the right to challenge Evanston's Jan Schakowsky, one of the most liberal and...
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Endorsement: Stella for GOP nomination to Congress from Dist. 11Feb 21, 2018 12:00 am - Two candidates are seeking the Republican nomination for the 11th Congressional District seat currently held by Democrat Bill Foster. Dr. Nick Stella, 49, of Darien is a...
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Gun-rights groups giving to Illinois Republicans in CongressFeb 20, 2018 4:30 am - All seven members of Illinois' Republican congressional delegation have received campaign donations from gun-rights groups since the 2016 election season, campaign recor...
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6th Congressional District candidates to meet at Harper College forumFeb 20, 2018 12:00 am - Candidates in the Democratic primary in the 6th Congressional District seat will take part in a forum Saturday, at Harper College in Palatine. Hosted by the League of Wo...
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Endorsement: Wynes for the GOP in Congress Dist. 10Feb 19, 2018 10:00 pm - After almost a decade of swinging back and forth between Democratic U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider and former Republican U.S. Rep. Bob Dold, the 10th Congressional District ha...
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Endorsement: Underwood for the Democrats in Congress Dist. 14Feb 19, 2018 10:00 pm - In a midterm election, so the theory goes, the president's party generally has a tougher time holding seats in Congress. Seven Democratic candidates, however, believe th...
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Endorsement: Quigley for the Democrats in Congress Dist. 5Feb 19, 2018 10:00 pm - Mike Quigley has been in Congress since 2009 and has been a reliably progressive voice on immigration, net neutrality, gay rights and reinstating the ban on assault weap...
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Community creates more than 2,000 cards for area veteransFeb 14, 2018 10:00 pm - This Valentine's Day, Congressman Brad Schneider, a Deerfield Democrat, again collected and distributed handmade cards to veterans in the community. Local schools, libra...