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In ruby red southern Illinois, Democrat Sean Casten looks to win over rural voters
U.S. Rep. Sean Casten’s trip is in line with national Democratic efforts to host ‘town halls’ in Republican districts.
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How Republicans became a Statehouse superminority
In 1980, political activist Pat Quinn, who would later become governor, led a successful effort to change the Illinois ...
Republicans are targeting a pillar of Obamacare. Millions of their own voters may pay a price
As the pressure grows on Congressional Republicans to identify cuts in Medicaid, they are crashing into a familiar problem: ...
Bill inviting Illinois counties to join Indiana passes
The bill would create a commission to explore bringing Illinois counties into Indiana. INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana lawmakers have ...
Sean Casten Attempts To Sway Rural Illinois Voters In GOP Districts
US Rep. Sean Casten attempts to quell fears and worries of voters in Ronald Reagan's hometown, but says nation is in a ...
DNC official leads effort to primary 'out-of-touch ineffective' Democratic incumbents
Leaders We Deserve, co-founded by David Hogg, announced launching an effort to primary “out-of-touch, ineffective” House ...
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Illinois Insights: An update from Cozen O'Connor (4/14)
Congress calls JB Pritzker to testify on immigrant policy - “Gov. JB Pritzker is one of three Democratic governors being called to ...
Democratic congressman venturing into 'deepest red areas' hosts town hall in Dixon
An out-of-district Democratic congressman conducted a town hall meeting in Dixon over the weekend. U.S. Rep. Sean Casten from Downers Grove, who represents Illinois' 6th Congressional District, led ...