Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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Schneider and Dold financial reports list interesting campaign supportersOct 21, 2013 10:46 am - In what’s shaping up to be an expensive suburban rematch, Democratic U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider and likely Republican challenger Robert Dold received financial support fro...
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Goel shows big early fundraising in 8th DistrictOct 18, 2013 5:30 am - Republican Manju Goel of Aurora has gotten off to a quick fundraising start in her campaign to take on Democratic U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth of Hoffman Estates. Goel rais...
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With debt deal sealed, Hultgren 'had nothing to lose' with 'no' voteOct 17, 2013 11:00 am - U.S. Rep. Randy Hultgren's decision Wednesday to buck House GOP leadership and be the only Illinoisan to vote against a deal to end the government shutdown could insulat...
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Roskam votes 'yes,' Hultgren 'no' to dealOct 16, 2013 11:00 am - After weeks of pushing for delays to President Barack Obama's health care law in exchange for a budget agreement, U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam voted for a plan to end the gove...
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Senger leads Republicans in fundraising; Foster has moreOct 15, 2013 5:00 pm - Republican state Rep. Darlene Senger has a large fundraising lead in her race for Congress in the March primary election. Democratic U.S. Rep. Bill Foster, however, has ...
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Schneider outraises Dold in third quarterOct 15, 2013 12:00 pm - Democratic U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider of Deerfield took in more campaign contributions than his opponent in the third quarter, raising about $365,000 to Republican Bob Dol...
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Dold touts fundraising take in 10th District rematchOct 14, 2013 9:00 am - Republican Bob Dold of Kenilworh raised about $318,000 in the third quarter of the year in his rematch bid against Democratic U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider of Deerfield. Dold...
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The SoapboxOct 12, 2013 5:00 am - Budgetary perspective in Elgin: Elgin city councilmen are not sure about eliminating business license fees because they worry about losing revenue. The fees are projecte...
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Why was Illinois Capitol on 'SNL'? And more politicsOct 11, 2013 5:30 am - The new Illinois House Republican leadership team brings a few new suburban lawmakers onto the squad and leaves another out. State Rep. Jim Durkin of Western Springs, th...
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Republican congressional candidate voted in Democratic primariesOct 10, 2013 10:00 am - Republican candidate for Congress Manju Goel of Aurora, the first GOP challenger to U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth to emerge publicly, voted in Democratic primaries in 2008 a...