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The Craziest Examples Of Congressional Theatrics (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics

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Elyse Siegel contributed to this story Just over twenty years ago, the cable industry launched the Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network -- better k...

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GOP Calls Chances 'Good' To Win Illinois Senate Seat In 2010

AP | DEANNA BELLANDI | Posted 04.23.2009 | Chicago

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Illinois is dominated by Democrats, but national Republicans see a chance to take away Sen. Roland Burris' seat because disgraced former Gov. Rod Blag...

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Democrats Leading Republicans In 2010 Race For Burris Senate Seat: Poll

CQ Politics | Posted 03.02.2009 | Chicago

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An early look-ahead at the 2010 Senate race in Illinois when newly-appointed Democrat Roland Burris - the choice of former Gov. Rod Blagojevich - is u...

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GOP Rep. Roskam Eyeing Burris Senate Seat In 2010

The Hill | Aaron Blake | Posted 02.21.2009 | Chicago

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Rep. Peter Roskam (R-Ill.) said Monday that he expects a crowded field to pursue the Senate seat of Roland Burris (D) and that it might include him. ...

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GOP Reps. Roskam And Kirk May Run For Obama Senate Seat

Progress Illinois | Adam Doster | Posted 01.11.2009 | Chicago

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Rep. Mark Kirk isn't the only Illinois Republican who sees a political opportunity in Gov. Rod Blagojevich's arrest. Politico has this little nugget a...

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GOP Congressmen Kirk And Roskam Hold Economy Brainstorming Session

AP | Mike Robinson | Posted 12.25.2008 | Chicago

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Two Illinois Republican congressmen asked members of the business community Monday for some out-of-the-box thinking on how to help the economy and got...

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GOP Rep. Roskam Launches "Obama Voters For Roskam' Web Site

Progress Illinois | Josh Kalven | Posted 11.30.2008 | Chicago

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Just minutes after interviewing GOP Rep. Peter Roskam's former boss -- Tom DeLay -- on Hardball last night, host Chris Matthews briefly reported that ...

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GOP Rep. Roskam: Why Can Women Have Abortions If Rapists Can't Be Executed?

Posted 11.27.2008 | Chicago

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Scroll down for updates Republican Congressman Peter Roskam appeared to equate abortion with the execution of rapists during an interview with the su...

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Congressional Races Could Hinge On Immigrants: Report

Chicago Public Radio | Chip Mitchell | Posted 11.24.2008 | Chicago

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A report based on new voter-registration data predicts Latino immigrants will play a big role in Chicago-area Congressional races. An Illinois Coalit...

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Congressional Incumbents Hold Huge Money Lead

AP | Dennis Conrad | Posted 11.17.2008 | Chicago

WASHINGTON - Members of Illinois' congressional delegation, no matter their party affiliation, head into the final weeks of the election season with h...

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Bailout Votes Could Hurt Congressional Candidates

AP | Dennis Conrad | Posted 11.14.2008 | Chicago

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WASHINGTON - The nation's economic uncertainty is creating political uncertainty for a few Illinois politicians running for re-election. Congressiona...

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Rezko Surfaces In Suburban Race

Posted 11.10.2008 | Chicago

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Congressman Peter Roskam has injected Tony Rezko into the 6th District race with new TV and radio ads tying the convicted political fundraiser to his ...

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Romney To Campaign For Roskam In Oak Brook

Daily Herald | Joseph Ryan | Posted 11.07.2008 | Chicago

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Former Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney is set to swing through the suburbs and raise cash for U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam. The fundraiser is...

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Illinois Representatives Weigh-In On Bailout Votes

AP | Dennis Conrad | Posted 11.03.2008 | Chicago

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WASHINGTON - Unlike every other House member, Rep. Jerry Weller will never be blamed for voting the wrong way on the rejected $700 billion bailout bil...

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Local GOP Reps Blasted For Bailout Votes

Crain's Chicago Business | Paul Merrion | Posted 11.01.2008 | Chicago

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Five Illinois Republicans who helped defeat the Bush administration's financial rescue bill are under pressure by the National Assn. of Manufacturers ...

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Bailout Break Down: How Illinois Voted

Posted 10.30.2008 | Chicago

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"The surprise failure of the bailout bill yielded a rare totally mixed roll call from the 19-member Illinois House delegation, with the results mirror...

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