Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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New questions focus on Kirk's description of his serviceJun 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Mark Kirk's military service was supposed to be a major plus in his campaign for the U.S. Senate. Instead, the Highland Park Republican congressman finds himself increas...
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Kirk must apologize instead of attackJun 01, 2010 11:00 pm - It's important, and unfortunate, to acknowledge at the outset that the two major-party candidates for U.S. Senate from Illinois appear determined to ensure that voters d...
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Kirk says he'll fix any incorrect military claimsMay 30, 2010 11:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk says he takes full responsibility for inaccurately charactarizing a military award, and will correct other discrepancies if any are found. Kirk and h...
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Senate candidate Kirk says award was for his entire military unitMay 29, 2010 11:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk has admitted to misstating an award on his military resume, a key plank in the Highland Park Republican's high-profile campaign for Senate. Kirk has...
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Gay rights group backs Giannoulias over KirkMay 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Senate Democratic candidate Alexi Giannoulias got the nod from the Human Rights Campaign Friday even though the gay rights group has previously supported his Republican ...
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Judge tosses lawsuit filed against Walsh by ex-campaign managerMay 25, 2010 11:00 pm - A Cook County judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit against congressional candidate Joe Walsh filed by an ex-campaign manager. But plaintiff Keith Liscio, who helped Wa...
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Kirk joins calls for Stroger probeMay 25, 2010 11:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk has joined the calls for a deeper investigation into the administration of Cook County Board President Todd Stroger. The Highland Park congressman an...
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Walsh releases tax info, calls for Bean to do sameMay 19, 2010 11:00 pm - After releasing his own federal and state tax returns to the Daily Herald, Republican congressional candidate Joe Walsh is calling on Democratic U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean t...
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Rosemary Lamb Brochettes with Mint PestoMay 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Pesto 2 tablespoons crushed walnuts 1 clove garlic Pinch salt 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan or pecorino Romano cheese ½ cup fresh mint leaves ½ cup fresh cilantro or p...
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People won't stand for bias against WalshMay 11, 2010 11:00 pm - If Joe Walsh were a liberal Democrat, the Daily Herald would praise him as Joe citizen who fell on hard times and foreclosed on a property due to the awful Republicans c...