Bobby Schilling

Democrat Obama tells Iowa it will take more time to create the new jobs that were supposed to be here now....

WASHINGTON — Republican U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh, who narrowly ousted Melissa Bean in November, raised nearly $371,000 in campaign dollars in the first quarter, the …...

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Look for Sunday morning programs to focus on post-Tucson efforts at civility and previews of President Barack Obama's State of the Union speech. That address will rearrange the Tuesday night schedule. Here's a look at the guest list: ABC's "This Week"...

You'll hear a lot about Egypt on the Sunday morning programs. Keep in mind that the programs can change their lineups at the last minute. Here's a list of those shows and their guests: NBC's "Meet the Press" features House Speaker John Boehner. The...

Also, Tim Pawlenty, Lindsey Graham, John McCain, Steny Hoyer, Edward Walker, Mohamed ElBaradei and Newt Gingrich....

Bobby Schilling, a former Republican congressman who represented west-central Illinois, knows the squeaky wheel gets the grease. So, his advice to the forgotten in flooded areas of rural Illinois and rural Iowa is a simple, "We've got to start...

Illinois U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos, D-17th District, has toured storm and flood damage in the Quad Cities and discussed its impacts with officials in charge of overseeing the recovery, among other actions, since the disasters wreaked havoc on western...

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin said today that under President Barack Obama’s directive, the federal Department of Justice will purchase the long-unused Thomson prison in northwestern Illinois, cutting a check and bypassing the objections of a veteran...

With votes cast and ballots counted, the 2012 election is over. Though the majority of the focus during the 2012 election season focused on the presidential race, the results of key congressional races in the Nov. 6 election will have a small effect on...

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama rolled to re-election Tuesday night, vanquishing former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney despite a weak economy that plagued his first term and put a crimp in the middle class dreams of millions. In victory, he...

U.S. House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and Rep. Paul Ryan, the Republican vice-presidential nominee, are scheduled to be in the Chicago area this weekend on fundraising missions. Pelosi, the former House speaker from California, is headlining a...