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'The U.S. has one hand tied': Casten describes mixed reception at U.N. climate summit
Nov 27, 2021 4:14 PM - U.S. Rep. Sean Casten aims to follow through on promises made during the recent U.N. summit on climate change and is working to enact legislation for battling ecological disaster. -
Congressional candidates who were to take on Kinzinger announce they're changing districts
Nov 23, 2021 2:17 PM - Two candidates who had been campaigning to unseat U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger in Illinois' 16th District announced Monday that they're setting their sights on new targets. -
Suburban lawmakers praise House's passage of the Build Back Better Act
Nov 19, 2021 7:34 PM - Members of the suburban congressional delegation react to the U.S. House's passage of the Build Back Better Act. -
Warrant issued for Wisconsin man accused of illegally voting in McHenry County
Nov 18, 2021 9:22 PM - A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a Kenosha, Wisconsin, man charged with perjury after allegations he drove to Illinois to cast a ballot in the November 2020 election.
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'He lived his life by example': Ex-congressman Fawell known for staying true to his principles
Nov 14, 2021 9:30 PM - Colleagues, friends and family are remembering former congressman Harris Fawell as a man who hewed closely to his principles, was devoted to his family and faith, opposed wasteful government spending and was ahead of his time on such issues as health care and the environment. -
Underwood recovering after surgery
Nov 11, 2021 7:33 PM - U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood had surgery Thursday in Chicago to remove uterine fibroids and will spend the "coming weeks" recovering in Illinois, her office said. -
What kind of shot does Kinzinger really have at another office?
Nov 5, 2021 6:34 PM - What some political pundits think of the viability of outgoing Illinois Republican Congressman Adam Kinzinger's political future after he claimed to be eyeing a run for the governor's mansion, a U.S. Senate seat or possibly the presidency. -
Northbrook center combines addiction counseling with Jewish spirituality
Nov 4, 2021 8:20 AM - U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider (IL-10th) recently toured a new outpatient center for people recovering from addiction, which combines counseling with a spiritual program from the Jewish tradition. -
The time to move on 'is now': Adam Kinzinger won't run again for Congress in 2022
Oct 29, 2021 9:00 PM - Adam Kinzinger, a six-term lawmaker from Channahon who has drawn national attention and enmity from the GOP for voting to impeach President Trump and for serving on the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol by Trump supporters, revealed in a nearly 5-minute video he is ending his congressional career. -
Casten to face primary challenge even after winning remap fight
Oct 29, 2021 8:59 PM - U.S. Rep. Sean Casten will face a primary battle against fellow Democratic incumbent Marie Newman next year despite a last-minute change in new congressional district maps meant to protect him from that scenario.
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