Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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‘Relationships matter’: How Brad Schneider and his New Democrat Coalition could make a difference in CongressJan 11, 2025 1:00 pm - With Republicans controlling Congress and the White House, U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider of Highland Park sees an opportunity for bipartisanship through the moderate Democratic coalition he leads.
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‘The greatest former president’: Suburban admirers reflect on Carter’s legacyDec 30, 2024 10:42 am - Chicago-area admirers of Jimmy Carter are paying tribute to the former president and humanitarian, who died Sunday.
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‘It’s disgusting’: suburban congressman who pushed for Gaetz report’s release reacts to its accusationsDec 23, 2024 6:43 pm - A suburban congressman who pushed for the House Ethics Committee to publicize the findings of its investigation into now-former U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz called the behavior depicted in the report “horrific” and “disgusting.”
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How Illinois’ congressional Democrats are preparing for the political battles aheadNov 09, 2024 1:45 pm - With a second Trump administration on the horizon, members of Illinois’ Democratic congressional delegation are girding for the political fights ahead and urge like-minded Americans to do the same.
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Schneider projected to defeat Carris in 10th Congressional DistrictNov 05, 2024 8:46 pm - Democratic U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider is headed to victory over his Republican opponent in a bid for a sixth term in Congress, unofficial results showed Tuesday night.
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AP: Ramirez secures 3rd District seat over BoorasNov 05, 2024 8:01 pm - Incumbent Democratic U.S. Rep. Delia Ramirez has defeated Republican challenger John Booras in the race for the 3rd District congressional seat, according to The Associated Press.
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Krishnamoorthi declared winner in 8th District reelection bidNov 05, 2024 7:55 pm - Democratic U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg appears to have overcome a challenge from first-time Republican candidate Mark Rice of Chicago in his bid for a fifth term, according to unofficial results late Tuesday.
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Foster defeats Evans, wins reelection to CongressNov 05, 2024 7:49 pm - Democratic U.S. Rep. Bill Foster of Naperville has defeated Republican Jerry Evans of Warrenville to retain Illinois’ 11th Congressional District seat, The Associated Press declared.
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Schakowsky declared winner in 9th District raceNov 05, 2024 7:49 pm - Veteran Democratic U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky of Evanston has defeated Republican challenger Seth Cohen of Chicago in the contest for Illinois’ 9th Congressional District seat, The Associated Press declared Tuesday night.
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Quigley declared winner of 5th Congressional District raceNov 05, 2024 7:44 pm - Longtime Democratic U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley of Chicago has defeated Republican Tommy Hanson in the race for Illinois’ 5th District seat, The Associated Press declared Tuesday night.