Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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Two more SuperPACs backing WalshSep 27, 2012 5:30 am - More outside cash is pouring into the 8th Congressional District race to help the campaign of Republican Joe Walsh in his re-election bid against Democratic challenger T...
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Is Israel a wild card in 10th Congressional race?Sep 26, 2012 11:00 pm - In a district where nearly one-quarter of voters are Jewish, the wild card in the nailbiter 10th Congressional race might well be Israel. In the past, the North Shore di...
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9th District candidates weigh in on national deficit, jobsSep 26, 2012 5:30 am - The candidates vying for the 9th Congressional District seat in the November general election have starkly differing views on government’s role in creating jobs and prov...
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Duckworth bucks Obama on tax cuts, but Walsh says not enoughSep 24, 2012 5:30 am - The Democrat running in the 8th Congressional District race says she disagrees with her party — including President Barack Obama — on where to draw the line on tax cuts....
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Sen. Durbin visits Palatine Opportunity CenterSep 22, 2012 10:32 am - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin spent about an hour at the Palatine Opportunity Center last week, greeting clients, congratulating Harper College GED students for their dedication...
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When will Coolidge and Roskam go head-to-head?Sep 22, 2012 8:00 am - While other candidates are already throwing jabs at each other at public debates, Republican Congressman Peter Roskam and his opponent Democrat Leslie Coolidge have yet ...
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New SuperPAC jumps into 8th with $810,000 ad buy for WalshSep 20, 2012 9:00 am - Yet another SuperPAC has jumped into the 8th Congressional District race between Republican Congressman Joe Walsh and Democrat Tammy Duckworth. The recently formed Washi...
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11th candidates more to my tasteSep 20, 2012 4:40 am - I was ecstatic when I found out that due to boundary changes I was leaving the 14th Congressional District and would now be in the 11th Congressional District. I say thi...
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Timothy Wolfe: Candidate ProfileSep 17, 2012 11:00 pm - 9th District U.S. Representative (Republican)
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Peter Roskam: Candidate ProfileSep 17, 2012 11:00 pm - 6th District U.S. Representative (Republican)