Credit Eric Leys

My final day--Thursday, August 30--in Tampa proved especially exciting with the nomination acceptance speech by Gov Mitt Romney closing out the Republican National Convention. The da...

Credit Mark Maley

TAMPA, FL -- With President Barack Obama carrying Illinois by 25 percentage points in 2008 and with a new poll showing him leading Mitt Romney by about the same margin, one might think th...

Credit Jacob Nelson

Brad Schneider of Deerfield will be receiving the endorsement of the Sierra Club in his effort to challenge Rep. Robert Dold (R-Kenilworth) for the 10th Congressional seat, according to c...

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  This week, Sen. Todd Akin's controversial comments regarding why he thought rape victims would not get pregnant made headlines:  “If it’s a legitimate rape, the female b...

Credit Jacob Nelson

The latest available polling in the 10th Congressional District race between Democratic challenger Brad Schneider of Deerfield and Rep. Robert Dold (R-Kenilworth) show widely varying resu...

Credit Nancy Rotering

Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering spent last weekend in downtown Detroit with Newark Mayor Cory Booker and about 100 other Democrats to help the finalize the Democratic National Committe...

Credit Jacob Nelson

National political pundits think Rep. Robert Dold (R-Kenilworth) will try to run as far away from the national Republican Presidential ticket of Gov. Mitt Romney and the newly minted vice...

Credit Jacob Nelson

Both Rep. Robert Dold (R-Kenilworth) and the person hoping to replace him as the member of Congress from the 10th Congressional District, Deerfield’s Brad Schneider, were quick to react t...