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| Congressional Wrap-Up |
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| Democrats had a big night nationally, but Republican House incumbents around Chicago held strong. |
| Foster Wins Again in the 14th |
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| The Democrat held his own in Illinois' 14th District, which has been Republican since the 1970s. |
| Foster Defeats Oberweis in the 14th District |
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| Foster has defeated Oberweis in the 14th District. |
| Oberweis and Foster Rematch for Congress |
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| Illinois' 14th District is one of the most expensive Congressional campaigns in the country. |
| Immigration a Key Issue in Congressional Race |
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| Even though the economy is getting much of the attention in many campaigns, immigration is a key issue in Chicago's far western suburbs. |
| Dennis Hastert at the Illinois Delegation Breakfast |
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| Rep. Dennis Hastert takes the podium at the IL Delegation breakfast. |
| Some Green Candidates Off Illinois Ballot |
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| Some third party candidates have been kicked off Illinois' November ballot. |
| Foster Gets First Committee Assignment |
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| How far west suburban Democrat Bill Foster's first week in Congress went. |
| Democrat Foster Sworn into Hastert's Seat |
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| Earlier this afternoon Democrat Bill Foster was sworn in after winning a special election last weekend to serve out the term of the retired Dennis Hastert. |
| What's Next for the 14th? |
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| How will the 14th Congressional District race be different in the November general election? |
| Democrat Wins Special Election |
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| The results are in from yesterday's special election for Congress in Chicago's far west suburbs. |
| Low Voter Turnout Projected In Special Election |
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| Find out why turnout's expected to be low in today's special election out in Chicago's far western suburbs. |
| Foster Wins 14th District Special Election |
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| Democrat Bill Foster wins the special election in the 14th district. |
| Historically Republican District in Play For Democrats |
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| A preview of tomorrow's special election in Illinois' 14th Congressional district. |
| 14th District Race Gets Expensive |
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| Campaign finance guru Cindi Canary tells us more about the Republican Party's efforts in the 14th District. |
| McCain Comes to Area For Oberweis |
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| Republican presidential hopeful John McCain weighs in on last week's shooting at Northern Illinois University. |
| Presidential Hopeful Visits Chicago's Suburbs |
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| Republican presidential candidate John McCain will be in the Chicago-area later today. Find out which candidate for Congress he's supporting. |
| Oberweis Finally Wins |
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| The primary results are in for Chicago's far west suburbs. |
| 14th District Democrats Have No Clear Winner |
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| A Democratic race for Congress in Chicago's far west suburbs is still up in the air. |
| Oberweis in the 14th |
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| Businessman Jim Oberweis spoke to enthusiastic supporters after yesterday's primary. |
| Candidate Top in the Nation for Self-Funding Campaign |
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| Find out which Congressional candidates in the region are spending the most of their own money on their campaigns. |
| Millionaires Declare Their Campaign Funds in 14th District |
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| A candidate in one Congressional race has put more of his own money into his campaign than anywhere else in the country. Find out who. |
| Voters in Chicago's Far West Suburbs Weigh Their Options |
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| Voters in Illinois' 14th District puzzle over their replacement of former Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert. |
| Democrats Debate in Race to Replace Hastert |
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| Suburban Democrats want to take control of a traditionally Republican Congressional District. |
| 14th District Democrat Debate: Thursday, January 24, 2008 |
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| Suburban Democrats discuss how they can win in a traditionally Republican district. |
| Hey! Over Here! Feisty Congressional Races |
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| There might not be a lot of media attention to Illinois' important congressional races, but the national political parties are watching. |
| Federal Eyes on Suburban Elections |
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| Kane County has promised the U.S. Department of Justice it will make elections more accessible to Spanish-speaking voters. The first test is February 5, when the Latino vote might make the difference in several hotly contested primaries. |
| Republicans Duke It Out in the 14th |
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| Frontrunners in the race to replace Congressman Dennis Hastert met at Aurora forum. |
| 14th District Republican Forum: Tuesday, January 15, 2008 |
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| Frontrunners trying to replace Congressman Dennis Hastert faced off at Aurora University. |
| Early Voting Begins Today |
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| Registered voters can cast an early ballot starting today. |
| 14th District Candidates Meet for Campaign Forum |
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| Find out what candidates in Illinois' 14th Congressional District have to say about the important issues this election season. |
| Election Controversy for Illinois' 14th Congressional District |
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| Shawn Campbell gets an update on the trouble over filling Dennis Hastert’s empty seat in the U.S. House. |
| Former U.S. House Speaker Resigns from Congress |
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| Dennis Hastert represented the people of north central Illinois for nearly 21 year. |
| Hastert's Resignation Will Cost Taxpayers |
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| Dennis Hastert's early retirement comes at a cost. |
| Hastert to Step Down This Year |
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| The longtime Illinois congressman ends specualtion about whether he'd finish his term. |
| Hastert Retirement Brings a Change to Illinois 14th District |
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| Hastert's retirement stirs candidates in the 14th District. |
| Hastert Makes it Official |
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| As expected, former Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert has officially announced he won't seek another term. |
| Hastert to Retire |
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| As Congressman Dennis Hastert announces his retirement from office, we talk with novelist Jonathan Franzen, who profiled Hastert for a 2003 issue of The New Yorker. |