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Walsh, Duckworth boil over in heated debate
Clout StreetA heated suburban congressional campaign boiled over during a Tuesday night debate as Republican Rep. Joe Walsh labeled Tammy Duckworth a “failed bureaucrat” running a poll-tested campaign while the Democratic challenger argued the incumbent...Tags: Politics, Elections, Democratic Party, Veterans Affairs, Republican Party
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New money for Walsh in race with Duckworth
Tribune reportersAfter weeks of helping back the re-election of freshmen Republican lawmakers around him, the National Republican Congressional Committee has made a large cable television ad buy to assist controversial tea party-backed Republican Rep. Joe Walsh in his...Tags: Dick Durbin, Politics, Satellite and Cable Service, Washington, DC, Hoffman Estates
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U.S. Rep. Walsh appears to question Duckworth's 'hero' status
Tribune reporterRepublican Rep. Joe Walsh is coming under Democratic fire over remarks that appeared to question whether challenger Tammy Duckworth, a Black Hawk helicopter pilot who lost her legs in combat in Iraq, was a "true hero." Duckworth's campaign on Tuesday...Tags: Heroism, Politics, Hoffman Estates, Army National Guard, Elections
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Duckworth, Walsh sharpen rhetoric in debate
Clout StreetWith less than two months until the Nov. 6 election, a northwest suburban congressional battle is finding freshman Republican Rep. Joe Walsh and Democratic challenger Tammy Duckworth strengthening their rhetoric and sharpening their attacks. The...Tags: White House, Separation of Church and State, Politics, Abortion Issue, Financial and Business Services
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Illinois Dems come out swinging at DNC
As the Democratic National Convention began its first full day of events in Charlotte, North Carolina, Illinois delegates came out swinging against the GOP.
At a morning meeting of the Illinois delegation, U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky blasted republican U....Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Michelle Obama, Politics, Chicago Mayor, Elections
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Duckworth touts Obama record at DNC convention
Tribune reporterCHARLOTTE, N.C. — Congressional candidate Tammy Duckworth on Tuesday night used her brief time on the Democratic National Convention to tout home-state President Barack Obama rather than her own political future. For Duckworth, who is running in...Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Politics, International Military Interventions, Chicago Mayor, Wars and Interventions
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Breaking the fast, reflecting on Syria
For Dr. Zaher Sahloul, the holy month of Ramadan has tested his strength and recharged his spirit. Gathering with thousands of other Muslims in Bridgeview's Toyota Park on Sunday to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, a day of prayer and festivities to break the...
Tags: Ramadan, Belief and Faith, Internists, Islam, Health and Medical Professionals
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Muslim leader reflects, celebrates as holy month ends
Tribune reporterFor Dr. Zaher Sahloul, the holy month of Ramadan has tested his strength and recharged his spirit. Gathering with thousands of other Muslims in Bridgeview’s Toyota Park on Sunday to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr, a day of prayer and festivities to break...Tags: Bashar Assad, Ramadan, Belief and Faith, Internists, Islam
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Rep. Joe Walsh acknowledges need to balance straight talk and responsible talk
Firebrand freshman Republican Rep. Joe Walsh didn't quite apologize Thursday for a slew of controversial remarks, but he did allow that maybe he needs to strike a balance between his brand of "straight talk and responsible talk." Joined by Democratic...
Tags: Paul Ryan, Politics, Elections, Democratic Party, Eric Holder
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Duckworth outraises Walsh in second quarter
Clout StreetDemocratic challenger Tammy Duckworth outraised Republican Rep. Joe Walsh by a better than 2-1 ratio from April to June, and both candidates in the heated 8th Congressional District contest began this month with more than $700,000 to spend. Reports filed...Tags: Politics, Judy Biggert, Bill Foster, Charity, Elections
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Duckworth outraises Walsh in 2nd quarter
Democratic challenger Tammy Duckworth outraised Republican Rep. Joe Walsh by a better than 2-1 ratio from April to June, and both candidates in the heated 8th Congressional District contest began this month with more than $700,000 to spend. Reports filed...
Tags: Politics, Judy Biggert, Bill Foster, Chicago Tribune, Robert Dold
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Rep. Joe Walsh skipping GOP convention
Tribune reporterControversial tea party-backed freshman Rep. Joe Walsh, in a tough race for re-election against Democrat Tammy Duckworth, said Thursday he would skip a visit to the Republican National Convention in Tampa at the end of next month. “The...Tags: Politics, Claire McCaskill, Elections, Democratic Party, Steve Israel
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