Ill. Rep. Roskam may face 2nd female vet
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Jill Morgenthaler's 30-year Army career took her to Korea, Germany, Bosnia and Iraq.
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A final test is likely to confirm a  second U.S. case of mad cow disease, experts said on Thursday,  though they see a small possibility the animal, which tested  "inconclusive" in two preliminary tests, could be given a clean  bill of health.
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Two weeks before the first vote is cast in the state-by-state process to select party candidates for the U.S. presidential election, one Republican was briefly hospitalized and another dropped out on Thursday.
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U.S. Senate candidate Katherine Harris' staff is considering whether to give away years-old campaign donations connected to a congressman who has admitted to federal corruption charges, her campaign spokeswoman said Friday.
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Some key Democratic officials Ã¢ÂÂ including the architects of the partyÃ¢ÂÂs national House campaign, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) Ã¢ÂÂ made an early decision to adopt lawyer and former Republican Judy Aydelott as their ideal candidate to upset six-term Republican Rep. Sue Kelly in New YorkÃ¢ÂÂs 19th District, a Republican-leaning but potentially competitive constituency in the Hudson Valley.
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As they plot to win back the House in the 2008 election, Republicans have vowed to wage an aggressive challenge next year against freshman Democratic Rep. Ron Klein, who last year unseated veteran Republican Rep. E. Clay Shaw Jr. in southern FloridaÃ¢ÂÂs highly competitive 22nd District.
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Illinois Democrats on Tuesday plan to strengthen the grip they took on the state&#39;s power structure two years ago, with the likelihood of winning a second US Senate seat, maintaining their
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The Republican candidate for attorney general sharply criticized her husband for causing trouble once again.
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WARREN -Whoever comes out on top in the race for state representative, District 67, in two weeks, there's a very good chance he'll be Polish.
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The House is once again confronting the slaughter of horses for meat, a practice lawmakers thought they had ended last year.
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Volunteer doctors who treat patients at the state Capitol will face increased scrutiny after it was learned a registered sex offender was twice honored as a "doctor of the day," officials said Friday.
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Our series of trivia questions about the incoming freshman class continues: Who ran for the House in 1998, losing a primary to an opponent who is still serving in Congress?  David Davis, R-Tenn. Peter Roskam, R-Ill. Yvette Clarke, D-N.Y. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn.
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Panel wants to hear from two investigators; others are due to say if they'll appear at a hearing next week.
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The New York senator weighs in on whether Republicans would gain an advantage.
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By CATHLEEN F. CROWLEY  Journal Staff Writer  This is another in a series of profiles of candidates seeking the Democratic nomination for Providence City Council in the Sept. 12 primary.
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Wednesday's appearance by former Justice official Monica Goodling has provided congressional Democrats with more subjects for possible investigation.
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Having served 17 terms, Illinois Rep. Phil Crane is the most senior Republican in the House. His quest for an 18th is proving difficult and has party strategists scrambling to fend off a challenge from Democrat Melissa Bean.