Dem leaders urge minimum wage hike, criticize Rauner, Oberweis
Chicago U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill. (left); Ald. Jason Ervin (28th); Katelyn Johnson of Raise Illinois; Gov. Pat Quinn, and U.S. Mike Quigley, D-Ill., shout 'Raise the Rate' at a rally Sunday at...
View ArticleDownstate spread proves fertile ground for political pandering
Springfield Gubernatorial candidate Bruce Rauner is greeted by state Sen. Jim Oberweis, right, candidate for the U.S. Senate, and Illinois Farm Bureau President Rich Guebert, left, as Rauner arrives at...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE POLL: Oberweis gaining on Durbin in U.S. Senate race
Washington GOP Senate nominee Jim Oberweis at a news conference in June. File Photo. | Al Podgorski / Sun-Times Media EXCLUSIVE POLL: Oberweis gaining on Durbin in U.S. Senate raceMon, 09/01/2014 -...
View ArticleWhy Durbin voted yes on funding Syrian rebels
Washington In 2002, U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., was one of only 23 senators to vote against the invasion of Iraq. On Thursday, Durbin he voted for a measure to train and equip “appropriately vetted”...
View ArticleOberweis looking for traction; Durbin ahead with populist appeal
Washington U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (left) and state Sen. Jim Oberweis.Oberweis looking for traction; Durbin ahead with populist appealSun, 10/12/2014 - 7:49amLynn Sweet@lynnsweet | EmailRepublican Senate...
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