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Roskam: Trump should refocus 'struggling' agenda on health care, taxesAug 23, 2017 1:00 am - U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam on Wednesday reiterated his support for repealing and replacing Obamacare and changing the federal tax code and said President Donald Trump needs ...
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Hultgren asks FEMA to help in Kane, McHenry, Lake and Cook countiesAug 18, 2017 1:00 am - Rep. Randy Hultgren added his support Friday to Gov. Bruce Rauner's request for federal help in dealing with the aftermath of July's floods. Rauner made a state disaster...
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Sen. Duckworth talks Kim Jong Un, stresses of Congress with Seth MeyersAug 14, 2017 5:30 am - U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth appeared on "Late Night with Seth Meyers" Thursday, where she candidly discussed the war of words between President Donald Trump and North ...
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Vernon Township Democrats hosting BBQ WednesdayAug 14, 2017 1:00 am - The Vernon Township Democrats are hosting a BBQ from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 16, at 46 Copperwood Drive, Buffalo Grove. Newly elected Democrats in Vernon ...
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Krishnamoorthi to host town hall in PalatineAug 13, 2017 1:00 am - Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi will host a town-hall meeting at 7 p.m. Monday at Palatine High School, 1111 N. Rohlwing Road. Krishnamoorthi, a Democrat from Schaumburg, repre...
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Federal grant to help Waukegan keep Lake Michigan cleanAug 08, 2017 1:00 am - The city of Waukegan has received a $375,000 federal grant to help filter and reduce stormwater discharge into Lake Michigan. Awarded as part of the U.S. Environmental P...
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Fitzgerald: McCain 'stepped into the shoes of the lion'Jul 31, 2017 1:00 am - Watching his friend and mentor John McCain return to the Senate after being diagnosed with brain cancer, Peter Fitzgerald had a sense of déjà vu. "Ted Kennedy, at one ti...
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Clarendon Hills attorney latest to join fray to unseat RoskamJul 28, 2017 1:00 am - Residents in the 6th Congressional District now represented by U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam value fiscal responsibility - but also social progress, says a Clarendon Hills lawy...
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Naperville business owner enters 5-way Democratic race to unseat RoskamJul 27, 2017 1:00 am - This article has been updated to correct the year Becky Anderson Wilkins' great grandfather ran for congress. The year was 1946. The field of potential Democratic c...
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Schneider to host meeting in Highland ParkJul 21, 2017 1:00 am - Congressman Brad Schneider will host a "Congress on Your Corner" event to answer questions from 10th District constituents and brief attendees on his work in Washington ...