Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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Despite some similarities, Senate candidates will focus on differencesMar 20, 2016 7:00 am - Bound by an interest in veterans issues, U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk and U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth faced an audience together at a John Marshall Law School event in 2014, touche...
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Walz likely to be Hultgren's opponent in 14th DistrictMar 17, 2016 1:00 am - After two days of delays due to a McHenry County vote-count meltdown, Gurnee school board member Jim Walz appears to have clinched the Democratic nomination for the 14th...
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Krishnamoorthi win breaks new ground for Indian-AmericansMar 16, 2016 11:00 pm - Congressional nominee hopes to set example for kids of South Asian descent
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Kasich, Cruz leave Illinois with some delegatesMar 16, 2016 1:00 am - Donald Trump's Illinois victory Tuesday night didn't come with all the state's valuable convention delegates. Ohio Gov. John Kasich and Texas Sen. Ted Cruz won more than...
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Kirk says he'll consider Obama's Supreme Court nomineeMar 16, 2016 1:00 am - Republican U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk reiterated Wednesday he'll consider President Barack Obama's Supreme Court nominee, Judge Merrick Garland. Obama announced the pick of the...
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Still waiting for a winner in 14th Congressional DistrictMar 16, 2016 1:00 am - An official winner has not yet been declared in the Democratic primary for the 14th Congressional district, as votes have yet to be tallied in 75 of the district's 465 p...
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Stella says race isn't over for 11th District nominationMar 16, 2016 1:00 am - Nick Stella says the race for the Republican nomination in the 11th Congressional District isn't over yet, despite unofficial election results showing he lost to DuPage ...
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Schneider ready for rematch with Dold for 10th House seatMar 16, 2016 1:00 am - Democratic congressional candidate Brad Schneider is ready for his rematch against Republican Robert Dold for Illinois' 10th House seat. Not even eight hours after his ...
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Walz leads Democratic contest in 14th DistrictMar 15, 2016 5:00 pm - Jim Walz is poised to be the Democrat who takes on incumbent Republican Randy Hultgren in November, in one of Illinois' most Republican-leaning districts. With 76 perce...
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Krishnamoorthi claims victory in 8th Congressional DistrictMar 15, 2016 5:00 pm - Raja Krishnamoorthi claimed victory in the 8th Congressional District Democratic primary Tuesday night with 97 percent of the precincts counted. State Sen. Michael Nolan...