Articles filed under 9th Congressional District
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Phil Collins: Candidate Profile
Oct 10, 2014 3:54 PM - Candidate information for Phil Collins, running for 9th District U.S. Representative -
Susanne Atanus: Candidate ProfileOct 10, 2014 3:53 PM - Candidate information for Susanne Atanus, running for 9th District U.S. Representative
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Janice Schakowsky: Candidate Profile
Oct 10, 2014 3:53 PM - Candidate information for Janice Schakowsky, running for 9th District U.S. Representative -
Schakowsky: House GOP to blame for gridlock
Aug 27, 2014 9:19 PM - Incumbent Democratic Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky said she is pushing for an increase of the federal minimum wage and believes the nation's intelligence community was caught offguard by the rise of new terror groups in Iraq recently. She made these statements during an endorsement interview with the Daily Herald's editorial board. -
Atanus disputes email announcing withdrawal from 9th district race
Jul 4, 2014 9:16 PM - Susanne Atanus said Friday evening that she did not send an email announcing her withdrawal from the 9th Congressional District race, citing health issues. Atanus, of Niles, made national headlines in January after telling the Daily Herald Editorial Board that "God is angry. We are provoking him with abortions and same-sex marriage and civil unions." -
Lawmakers want new hearings on O'Hare noiseJun 19, 2014 6:37 PM - Three members of Congress are calling on the Federal Aviation Administration to hold new public hearings and redo an environmental impact study of the O'Hare International Airport modernization project. U.S. Reps. Mike Quigley, Tammy Duckworth and Jan Schakowsky accused the FAA of failing to focus on areas most affected by the changes during public hearings.
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Rauner joins Duffy on barbershop tour
Jun 13, 2014 5:26 AM - Republican candidate for governor Bruce Rauner joined state Sen. Dan Duffy of Lake Barrington on a tour of barbershops on the South Side of Chicago last weekend. Duffy, who was born on the South Side, has done the tour via the Young Government organization regularly over the past five years in an effort to learn the concerns of small business owners and voters in the black community. -
Pelosi to appear with Schneider
Jun 4, 2014 9:37 AM - U.S. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi will visit Chicago Wednesday to appear with Democratic U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider and other Illinois Democrats running for Congress. The visit is the last stop on bus tour called: "When Women Succeed, America Succeeds: Women on a Roll." -
U.S. Reps plan Medicare discussion with local seniors TuesdayMay 8, 2014 4:12 PM - U.S. Reps. Brad Schneider, Jan Schakowsky and Tammy Duckworth will host a "Keeping Medicare Healthy" discussion with local seniors and the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare.
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New Republican faces line up for central committee postsMar 28, 2014 5:41 PM - Only one suburban member of the Illinois Republican Party State Central Committee is running for re-election next month. In the 10th Congressional District, committeeman Mark Shaw of Lake Forest is running for another term against challenger Louis Atsaves, also of Lake Forest. Other districts feature battles between newcomers.
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