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    Dec 27, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Democratic congressional races shape up on last day of filing

    The window for filing petitions to run for Congress in Illinois’ new districts closed Tuesday with Democrats looking to take advantage of the map they drew to try to boost their numbers in Washington.
    Clout Street
    The window for filing petitions to run for Congress in Illinois’ new districts closed Tuesday with Democrats looking to take advantage of the map they drew to try to boost their numbers in Washington. But the opportunity doesn’t come...

    Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Regional Elections, Chicago Elections, Bobby Rush, Randy Hultgren

    2. Feb 20, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  2. Odd geography in new Illinois congressional map

    TribLocal - Elmhurst
    During his three decades in Elmhurst, John Morrissey has been comfortable being represented in Washington by a generation of conservative congressmen. Now the retired 61-year-old …...
    3. Mar 7, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  3. Forum features candidates for 6th Congressional District

    TribLocal - Glen Ellyn » News
    Voters can learn about candidates vying to unseat Republican U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam at a forum this week. The League of Women Voters chapters from …...
    4. Aug 14, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Durbin to endorse Tammy Duckworth for open seat

    The emerging Democratic primary contest in the new open-seat 8th Congressional District is expected to intensify Monday when U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin endorses Tammy Duckworth against businessman Raja Krishnamoorthi.
    Tribune reporter
    The emerging Democratic primary contest in the new open-seat 8th Congressional District is expected to intensify Monday when U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin endorses Tammy Duckworth against businessman Raja Krishnamoorthi. Durbin, the state’s senior senator,...

    Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Physical Disabilities, International Military Interventions, Defense, Tammy Duckworth

    5. Aug 15, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Durbin endorses Duckworth, takes shot at Republicans' anti-tax pledge

    U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin said Monday he remains optimistic a bipartisan congressional panel of lawmakers can come up with a new round of deficit reduction plans if Republicans realize their “oath is to the Constitution” and not to an anti-tax pledge they signed.
    Clout Street
    U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin said Monday he remains optimistic a bipartisan congressional panel of lawmakers can come up with a new round of deficit reduction plans if Republicans realize their “oath is to the Constitution” and not to an anti-tax...

    Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Constitutional Issues, Taxation, Republican Party, State Income Tax

    6. Aug 30, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Roskam: Days when government could just write disaster relief check are over

    Republican U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam today defended comments from House leadership contending that government funds for disaster relief from Hurricane Irene must be offset by spending cuts in the federal budget.
    Clout Street
    Republican U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam today defended comments from House leadership contending that government funds for disaster relief from Hurricane Irene must be offset by spending cuts in the federal budget. The third-term congressman from Wheaton, a...

    Tags: Federal Trade Commission, Hurricane Irene (2011), Disasters and Accidents, Republican Party, Obesity

    7. Oct 13, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Democratic fundraising heats up in 8th Congressional District

    The Democratic primary contest in the newly drawn northwest suburban 8th Congressional District is heating up financially as well as politically. Tammy Duckworth outraised Raja Krishnamoorthi in the last three months, but Krishnamoorthi holds a cash-on-hand advantage.
    Clout Street
    The Democratic primary contest in the newly drawn northwest suburban 8th Congressional District is heating up financially as well as politically. Tammy Duckworth outraised Raja Krishnamoorthi in the last three months, but Krishnamoorthi holds a cash-on-...

    Tags: David Axelrod, Hoffman Estates, Randy Hultgren, Republican Party, Political Fundraising

    8. Oct 16, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Chicago-area candidates stockpile campaign cash

    Chicago-area Republican and Democratic congressional candidates are stockpiling cash as they gear up for March primary elections that are expected to be costly and contentious, new campaign finance reports show.
    Clout Street
    Chicago-area Republican and Democratic congressional candidates are stockpiling cash as they gear up for March primary elections that are expected to be costly and contentious, new campaign finance reports show. One of the most-anticipated GOP matchups...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Chicago Elections, David Axelrod, African Americans, Randy Hultgren

    9. Jul 7, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Duckworth to file for congressional race

    Democrat  Tammy Duckworth, defeated in a high-profile 2006 bid for Congress, will file papers to run in a newly drawn northwest suburban district, her campaign strategist said Wednesday.
    Tribune reporter
    Democrat  Tammy Duckworth, defeated in a high-profile 2006 bid for Congress, will file papers to run in a newly drawn northwest suburban district, her campaign strategist said Wednesday. Strategist Peter Giangreco said Duckworth will seek the...

    Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Tammy Duckworth, Washington (U.S. state), Politics, Elections

    10. Jul 15, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Emanuel fundraising slows after election

    Clout Street
    The fierce pace of Mayor Rahm Emanuel's fundraising tapered to a trickle once he was elected, with only $91,000 in contributions since April 1, according to campaign finance reports filed Friday that showed him with more than $1.5 million left in the...

    Tags: Chicago Elections, Republican Party, Political Fundraising, John Shimkus, Wheaton

    11. Nov 17, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Federal judges hear Republican complaints on Democratic congressional map

    Several of Illinois' Republican members of Congress came to Chicago to testify today on the first day of their legal challenge to a new Democratic-drawn congressional map.
    Clout Street
    Several of Illinois' Republican members of Congress came to Chicago to testify today on the first day of their legal challenge to a new Democratic-drawn congressional map. Rep. John Shimkus was the first of four Republican incumbent congressmen to...

    Tags: Republican Party, Hinsdale, John Shimkus, Wheaton, Mike Quigley

    12. Jul 1, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Tammy Duckworth making calls about suburban congressional run

    WASHINGTON --- Democrat Tammy Duckworth, who left a high-level job Thursday at the Veterans Affairs Department, has begun making calls today to sound people out about a potential run for Congress, her political consultant said.
    Clout Street
    WASHINGTON --- Democrat Tammy Duckworth, who left a high-level job Thursday at the Veterans Affairs Department, has begun making calls today to sound people out about a potential run for Congress, her political consultant said.Duckworth, who was an...

    Tags: Tammy Duckworth, Randy Hultgren, Illinois, Joe Walsh

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