Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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‘True progressive’ is right for CongressDec 15, 2011 4:00 am - I’m writing to talk about a great young candidate named Ilya Sheyman. I’ve had the pleasure to canvass for his campaign and it was a great experience. Sheyman is a Jewis...
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Federal judges uphold Democrat-drawn congressional mapDec 14, 2011 11:00 pm - A panel of federal judges on Thursday upheld a new congressional map drawn by Illinois Democrats but still referred to it as a “blatant political move to increase the nu...
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The SoapboxDec 10, 2011 4:00 am - Winter’s onset: Want some good news about the onset of winter? OK. Just a minute. It’s coming. Uh ... Less than an inch ... . . . of snow. And the fifth-latest time in ...
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Walsh announces service academy nomineesDec 07, 2011 11:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh announces his 8th Congressional District nominees to the United States Air Force Academy, the United States Naval Academy, the United States Military...
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Walsh to run in new 8th after GOP fundraising promiseDec 07, 2011 11:00 pm - In a jam-packed bar on Chicago’s North Side, Congressman Joe Walsh Thursday ended more than a week of speculation, confirming that he would be running for election in a ...
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Walsh to announce election plans ThursdayDec 05, 2011 11:00 pm - Eighth District Congressman Joe Walsh is postponing an announcement on which district he will seek re-election in until Thursday, his office confirmed Tuesday afternoon....
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Walsh still mum on which district he'll run inDec 02, 2011 11:00 pm - The congressional district tango 8th District Rep. Joe Walsh has danced the last week or so may conclude Monday, which is when the Tea Party Republican says he'll announ...
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Walsh holding town hall in St. CharlesDec 01, 2011 11:00 pm - Eighth District U.S. Congressman Joe Walsh is holding another town hall meeting from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Saturday at the Colonial Cafe at 1625 E. Main St. in St. Charles. Wal...
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Duckworth, Krishnamoorthi don’t fear WalshNov 30, 2011 11:00 pm - Democratic candidates in the 8th Congressional District race Wednesday said they were undaunted by the possibility of Republican incumbent Joe Walsh changing his mind an...
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Doris McClory, widow of former Cong. Robert McClory, diesNov 28, 2011 11:00 pm - She never held public office but Doris Hibbard McClory, a fixture in Washington D.C. and Lake County, was well known and respected in Republican circles. Through her man...