Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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The time to move on 'is now': Adam Kinzinger won't run again for Congress in 2022Oct 29, 2021 1:00 am - U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger - a high-profile critic of former President Donald Trump and his loyalists - won't seek reelection to Congress in 2022, he announced Friday. The...
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State legislators send new congressional maps to PritzkerOct 28, 2021 1:00 am - n the neck-and-neck fight to keep control of the U.S. House of Representatives, Democrats need help from the few places where state lawmakers can make 2022 difficult for...
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Plan to radically reshape 6th Congressional District is drawing criticismOct 27, 2021 1:00 am - A plan to radically reshape Illinois' suburban 6th Congressional District and potentially pit two incumbent representatives against each other for one seat is drawing cr...
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Despite GOP attacks, Kinzinger continues to bring in the campaign cashOct 26, 2021 5:30 am - Although he faces an uncertain political future and attacks from within his own party, Republican U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger remains a dominant force when it comes to camp...
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Democratic chair concedes politics played a role in congressional redistrictingOct 26, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The latest draft of a new congressional district map for Illinois met with much of the same criticism as the first draft during a House committee hearing T...
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Casten has more than $1 million saved for 2022 campaign; GOP challengers far behindOct 20, 2021 1:00 am - Two-term Democratic U.S. Rep. Sean Casten of Downers Grove started October with a tremendous financial advantage over the two Republicans vying to unseat him in 2022, fe...
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Democrats face criticism on new congressional map - and not just from GOPOct 20, 2021 1:00 am - Illinois Democrats are getting pushback on new congressional district boundaries they proposed last week, and not just from Republicans who stand to lose U.S. House seat...
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Underwood has commanding fundraising lead in 14th District raceOct 19, 2021 1:00 am - As she prepares for a third congressional run in 2022, Democratic U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood of Naperville holds a dramatic fundraising lead over a newly surfaced Republ...
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Remap puts anti-Trump GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger in Democrat-leaning districtOct 15, 2021 1:00 am - With his home district dramatically reshaped in the proposed congressional map Democratic state lawmakers have drawn for Illinois, veteran Republican U.S. Rep. Adam Kinz...
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Republican congressional candidate switches races, will try to unseat Rep. Lauren UnderwoodOct 14, 2021 1:00 am - A Republican congressional candidate who had been seeking Illinois' 16th District seat instead will pursue the 14th District post now held by two-term Democrat Lauren Un...