Articles filed under 8th Congressional District
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Why some suburban lawmakers got extensions for mandatory disclosure reports
Jun 5, 2023 5:30 AM - Six of the nine congressional representatives serving the North, West and Northwest suburbs requested 90-day extensions for annual financial disclosures that were due in mid-May, records show. -
Members of faith communities discuss safety concerns amid rise in hate crimes
May 4, 2023 7:52 PM - Amid a nationwide rise in acts of hate, more than 50 suburban leaders and members of various religious, ethnic and minority groups came together Thursday in Schaumburg to discuss how community-level work can help faith communities feel safer.
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'Prepared for anything': Krishnamoorthi far outpaces suburban peers in 1st-quarter fundraising
Apr 22, 2023 11:26 PM - Democratic U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg blew the rest of the suburban congressional delegation out of the water when it came to campaign fundraising in the year's first quarter. -
Schaumburg post office renamed to honor veterans of Iraq, Afghanistan wars
Apr 3, 2023 5:37 PM - The U.S. Post Office in Schaumburg was renamed the Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan Memorial Post Office Building during a dedication ceremony Monday attended by local veterans and government officials. -
District 15 school board candidate sued by former campaign workers
Mar 16, 2023 5:14 PM - A board of education candidate in Palatine Township Elementary School District 15 is being sued by two former campaign managers who claim they are owed more than $220,000 for their work on his 2022 bid for a seat in Congress. -
Krishnamoorthi helps kick off expansion at South Elgin library
Feb 13, 2023 4:50 PM - Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi visited the South Elgin branch of the Gail Borden Library Monday to help kick off its upcoming expansion. -
How much did your representative get from special interests before the last election?
Feb 3, 2023 7:40 PM - Democratic U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider collected more campaign cash from special interest groups during the 2022 election cycle than any of the other representatives serving the North, West or Northwest suburbs, new federal records show. Here's how much other congressmen representing the suburbs collected. -
Krishnamoorthi named to House committee on competition with China
Feb 2, 2023 4:31 PM - Democratic Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg was appointed Wednesday as a ranking member on the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and Chinese Communist Party. -
'Much-needed support': Local projects are included in the $1.7 trillion federal spending package
Dec 26, 2022 2:42 PM - Millions of dollars for Chicago-area projects and programs are included in the $1.7 trillion spending package awaiting President Joe Biden's signature. -
'Looking ... to use our own data against us': Krishnamoorthi explains proposal to ban China's TikTok
Dec 16, 2022 1:26 PM - Democratic Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg shared with the Daily Herald his reasons for supporting a bipartisan House bill that would ban China's popular video-sharing app TikTok in the U.S.
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