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Congressional hopefuls campaign as early voting ends
Clout StreetCandidates in three closely contested suburban congressional races used the final Saturday of their campaigns to rally the faithful and make a late pitch to undecided voters. In the west and southwest suburban 11th District, Democrat Bill Foster dug into...Tags: Kevin Yoder, Elections, Israel, Illinois Elections, Joe Walsh
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Giuliani raises money for suburban congressional candidates
Clout StreetFormer New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani headlined a downtown fundraiser this afternoon for a pair of Republicans fighting to hold onto their suburban congressional seats. Guiliani said Reps. Judy Biggert of Hinsdale and Robert Dold of Kenilworth both would...Tags: Rudy Giuliani, Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Democratic Party, U.S. House of Representatives
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Biggert, Foster clash on gay marriage at final debate
Clout StreetRepublican Rep. Judy Biggert indicated Wednesday that she’s moving closer to supporting same-sex marriage, but ultimately said she’s not there yet and that it’s a matter for individual states to decide. Democratic challenger Bill Foster...Tags: Randy Hultgren, Chicago Tonight (tv program), Money and Monetary Policy, George W. Bush, Elections
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Duckworth outraises Walsh in suburban congressional contest
Clout StreetDemocratic challenger Tammy Duckworth vastly outraised Republican U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh during the summer in their hard-fought suburban congressional campaign. And in a pair of other key suburban congressional contests, North Shore Republican Rep. Robert...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Elections, Joe Walsh, Democratic Party, Joe Walsh
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Tribune/WGN poll: Obama remains well ahead in Illinois
With national surveys showing the contest between Democrat Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney tightening, a new Tribune/WGN-TV poll shows the home-state president retains a comfortable advantage in Illinois even though the economy has drained some of...
Tags: Joe Biden, Minority Groups, Elections, Paul Ryan, Joe Walsh
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Nancy Pelosi, Paul Ryan headline Chicago weekend fundraisers
Clout StreetU.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...Tags: John J Cullerton, Political Candidates, Elections, Paul Ryan, Joe Walsh
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Flurry of campaign ads in suburban congressional races
Clout StreetThe Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee made its initial foray Tuesday into a pair of competitive suburban congressional races, airing cable TV ads slamming seven-term veteran Republican Rep. Judy Biggert and freshman Rep. Robert Dold for...Tags: Elections, Teachers Unions, Paul Ryan, Online Advertising, Voting
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Emanuel cancels Democratic fundraisers during strike
Clout StreetMayor Rahm Emanuel has temporarily suspended fundraising on behalf of Democratic super PACS to devote his attention to bringing the teachers' strike to an end, according to his political operation. Emanuel was scheduled to attend a House Majority...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Elections, Joe Walsh, Democratic Party, Politics
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Jackson, Kirk still absent as Congress ends recess
Tribune reporterWASHINGTON — Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. remained away from the House Monday, skipping three votes despite returning to the nation’s capital from the Mayo Clinic, where he was treated for bipolar depression. Lawmakers returned Monday from a five-...Tags: Sandi Jackson, Crime, Law and Justice, Jesse Jackson, Jr., Jan Schakowsky, Symptoms
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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: Tea Party Movement, Elections, Joe Walsh, Political Fundraising, Democratic Party
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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: Tea Party Movement, Elections, Joe Walsh, Democratic Party, Political Fundraising
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GOP congressmen hold jobs fair in suburbs
Wheaton construction worker Ted Thilly spent Monday looking for some career stability after finding himself laid off twice in the past two years, most recently three months ago. "I'm getting a little desperate at this point," said Thilly, 55, who added...
Tags: Tea Party Movement, Joe Walsh, Peter Roskam, Television Industry, Unemployment Benefits
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