Articles filed under US Senate
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Giuliani to stump for Brady, KirkSep 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani will be stumping for Republican candidates across Illinois. Giuliani will appear at a fundraiser for Bill Brady, candidate for g...
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Burris asks high court to reopen Senate ballotSep 09, 2010 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Sen. Roland Burris has turned to the U.S. Supreme Court in his battle to avoid being pushed out of office in November, his attorney said Friday. Timothy W...
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A candidate who swears his allegianceSep 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Military service is not for everyone - it takes courage, commitment, and loyalty to the United States. Some people would say that the U.S. military is a career choice, I...
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Kirk, Giannoulias release TV ads ThursdaySep 08, 2010 11:00 pm - The two major party candidates for U.S. Senate each plan to release statewide television ads Thursday. While Democrat Alexi Giannoulias is highlighting an endorsement fr...
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Giannoulias embraces Obama in new adSep 07, 2010 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Illinois U.S. Senate candidate Alexi Giannoulias prominently showcases President Barack Obama in a new campaign ad released Wednesday even though many Dem...
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Kirk, Giannoulias, outline spending cutsSep 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Candidates in the race for U.S. Senate both announced plans to rein in government spending this week, not missing the opportunity to trade barbs. Democrat Alexi Giannoul...
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Poll: Giannoulias, Kirk are neck and neckSep 02, 2010 11:00 pm - A new poll shows Democrat Alexi Giannoulias and Republican Mark Kirk are running neck and neck in their race for the U.S. Senate seat once held by President Barack Obama...
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Kirk calls for new controls on federal spendingSep 01, 2010 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Senate candidate Mark Kirk is calling for new measures to limit federal spending, including giving the president the power to veto specific programs. The ...
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Giannoulias gets retired general's nod for SenateAug 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Democratic Senate candidate Alexi Giannoulias has picked up a top military endorsement from retired Army Gen. Wesley Clark. Clark was the former supreme commander of NAT...
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Kirk to pick up Cat exec's endorsementAug 29, 2010 11:00 pm - PEORIA -- Senate candidate Mark Kirk is focusing on international trade. The Republican plans to speak to employees at Caterpillar Inc. on Monday about foreign affairs a...