GOP members of Congress sue Illinois over remap

Jul. 27, 2011
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Debt debate puts GOP freshmen on strikingly different paths

Jul. 26, 2011
A group of conservative Republicans in the U.S. House has come out against a debt limit plan proposed by the party's leader, Speaker John Boehner. They include an outspoken freshman from Illinois, Rep. Joe Walsh.

Illinois redistricting heads to court

Jul. 20, 2011
Updated at 3:29 p.m. on Thursday, July 21, 2011 Illinois Republicans filed suit Wednesday in federal court to block a new legislative map drawn by the state's Democrats. The lawsuit claims the map disenfranchises minority groups - and Republicans.The lawsuit was no surprise.

Twenty-one Illinoisans on Obama 'bundler' list

Jul. 18, 2011
About twenty Illinois residents have made the list of big campaign fundraisers for President Obama's re-election effort.The Obama campaign late last week released a list of about 250 people they're calling "volunteer fundraisers."

Sources: Moore not seeking re-election as recorder of deeds

Jul. 5, 2011
Updated at 2:30 p.m. We know you’ve heard about all the Republicans salivating at the chance to take on President Obama next year. Will Sarah Palin run or won’t she? Will Rick Perry pull a George W. Bush?

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