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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: Robert Dold, Rudy Giuliani, Politics, U.S. House of Representatives, Parties and Movements
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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: Robert Dold, Political Fundraising, Tammy Duckworth, Politics, Elections
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Suburban congressional candidates square off in debate
Tribune reportersTwo suburban Democratic congressional challengers sought Saturday to try to portray their Republican opponents as telling voters one thing while voting the other way in Washington, while the GOP incumbents sought to cast their rivals as having no...Tags: Voting, Paul Ryan, Finance, Robert Dold, Politics
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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: Paul Ryan, Voting, Barack Obama, Robert Dold, Polls
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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: Paul Ryan, Robert Dold, Political Fundraising, Tammy Duckworth, Political Candidates
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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: Voting, Paul Ryan, Robert Dold, Television Industry, 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: Mark Kirk, Washington, DC, Politics, Jesse Jackson, Jr., Steny Hoyer
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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: Chicago Mayor, Barack Obama, Robert Dold, Tammy Duckworth, Politics
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Kirk releases 2nd video to show progress of recovery
U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk released a campaign-style video Sunday showing what he called the "very encouraging" progress he has made in his rehabilitation after suffering a stroke in January. But the Illinois Republican gave no timetable for his return to full...
Tags: Mark Kirk, Stroke, Robert Dold, Physical Conditions, Politics
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Kirk releases second video message
Tribune reporterIllinois Sen. Mark Kirk released a campaign-style video today showing what he called the "very encouraging" progress he has made in his rehabilitation after suffering a January stroke but gave no timetable for his return to full congressional duties. The...Tags: Mark Kirk, Stroke, Robert Dold, Politics, Physical Conditions
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Rep. Biggert: Kirk is 'back on his game'
Sen. Mark Kirk is sharing new information Friday about his recovery from a stroke. "I am grateful to Dr. George Hornby, the physical therapists and other personnel of the walking research trial at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago for helping me to...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Mark Kirk, Chicago Tribune, Stroke, Physical Therapists
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Biggert says recovering Kirk calls his treadmill his 'dreadmill'
Tribune reporterWASHINGTON — Sen. Mark Kirk, who suffered a severe stroke in January, met Thursday with Rep. Judy Biggert, who said he is “back on his game” and even wisecracking about his treadmill — which he calls his “dreadmill.”...Tags: Health Treatments, Mark Kirk, Dick Durbin, Physical Therapists, Politics
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