Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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Biking columnist offers his top 10 tips for safely cycling soloJun 21, 2022 6:00 am - Biking columnist offers his top 10 tips for safely cycling solo
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Suburban congressional candidate spent $18,810 of campaign money to charter jet for GiulianiJun 20, 2022 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect the Kaspar campaign has paid the Kerik Group $25,000 for consulting work so far this year, based on information...
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Casten continues to lead among Democrats in 6th Congressional District fundraisingJun 20, 2022 1:00 am - As the primary races for Illinois' 6th Congressional District seat approach the finish line, incumbent U.S. Rep. Sean Casten of Downers Grove has been raising and spendi...
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English as national language? Border wall? 11th District Republicans discuss immigrationJun 17, 2022 5:15 am - Republicans running for Illinois' 11th Congressional District seat expressed varied stances on immigration policy reform and what to do about people already in the count...
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Troops at the polls and no early voting? How 6th District GOP candidates would tackle election integrityJun 17, 2022 1:00 am - One of the Republicans seeking Illinois' 6th Congressional District seat wants to eliminate voting by mail and early voting, while another said military troops or securi...
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Suburban representatives claim mutual funds - but no individual stocks - in new disclosuresJun 16, 2022 1:00 am - Congressional representatives serving the North, West and Northwest suburbs claimed pensions, mutual funds and even a teaching stipend among their assets and income on n...
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A 'hole in your heart': Rep. Casten and family release statement about daughter Gwen's deathJun 15, 2022 1:00 am - U.S. Rep. Sean Casten and his family on Wednesday released their first lengthy public statement since the death of his oldest daughter, Gwen. "There are no words to desc...
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GOP candidates for 14th Congressional seat say spending cuts, oil drilling could ease inflationJun 15, 2022 1:00 am - Increasing domestic oil production and eliminating cabinet-level federal agencies are among the inflation-busting ideas put forth by Republicans running for Illinois' 14...
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Why did some congressional candidates skip filing mandatory financial disclosure reports?Jun 14, 2022 5:10 am - Only about half the non-incumbent congressional candidates in the North, West or Northwest suburbs have filed financial disclosure reports with the U.S. House that were ...
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Gwen Casten, daughter of U.S. Rep. Sean Casten, has diedJun 13, 2022 1:00 am - Democratic U.S. Rep. Sean Casten's 17-year-old daughter, Gwen, died Monday morning at the family's Downers Grove home, his office and police announced. Downers Grove pol...