Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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John Laesch best leader for the timesJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - I have been reading the Web sites of candidates for the 14th District and thinking how each of them reflects or fails to reflect a response to the clear hunger among ind...
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Seals is not a typical politicianJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - The first time I saw Dan Seals speak, I could see he was not your typical politician. He had a gift for connecting with people and a vision for making America a better...
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Growing Democrats group throwing a conventionJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Hearkening to the days of straw hats and cigars, energized Democrats in the 10th Congressional District will showcase their organization Sunday in what is being billed a...
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Endorsement: U.S. House 13Jan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - In her almost 10 years in office, 13th Congressional District Rep. Judy Biggert has staked out leadership positions in a number of key areas, including finance, educatio...
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Endorsement: U.S. House 10Jan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Democratic voters in the 10th Congressional District, which spans parts of Northwest Cook and eastern Lake County, are in an enviable position. They get to choose betwee...
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Endorsement: U.S. House 8Jan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - The primary ballots are fairly congested in the 8th Congressional District, which takes in portions of Lake, Cook and McHenry counties. In the Democratic primary, we end...
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Endorsement: U.S. House 6Jan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Democratic voters in the 6th Congressional District, which takes in parts of DuPage and Cook counties, get to choose on Feb. 5 between two candidates to take on freshman...
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Immigration issue drives Oberweis voteJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - I am voting for Jim Oberweis for the 14th U.S. House District to replace Dennis Hastert in Congress. Oberweis was and still is on the forefront of the illegal immigratio...
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8th District candidates debate health care, immigrationJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Different ideas on how to handle illegal immigration and health-care costs emerged Wednesday night from three candidates in the Republican primary for the 8th Congressio...
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Gloves come off in 14th District debateJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - The gloves really came off when 14th Congressional District GOP frontrunners Jim Oberweis and Chris Lauzen met at an hourlong debate Tuesday night at Aurora University. ...