Brad Schneider

U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-Illinois)

Jackson Jr.’s Colleagues In Congress Add To Pressure For Answers

Several members of Illinois’s congressional delegation have joined the growing chorus of voices pressuring U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-IL) to speak out about his ongoing medical and legal troubles.

CBS 2–2012/11/15

Early voting sign (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Democratic House Candidates Urge Voters To Cast Ballots Early

Democrats in the northwest suburbs are trying to prod more voters into casting ballots early, even though there are already many in line.

2012/10/27

Congressional Candidate Schneider Has Mixed Feelings About SuperPACs

The Democrat trying to unseat U.S. Rep. Robert Dold (R-Ill.) says he has mixed feelings about the role SuperPACs may play in the race.

WBBM Newsradio–2012/07/13

Robert Dold (Photo From doldforcongress.com)

Rep. Dold Focuses On Bipartisanship As He Fights To Keep Seat

With Illinois Democrats redrawing his district, U.S. Rep. Robert Dold (R-Ill.) is finding it vital to point to his bipartisanship as he runs for re-election.

WBBM Newsradio–2012/07/06

Voters cast their ballots in suburban Chicago. (credit: Frank Polich/Getty Images)

3 Democratic Candidates Fight GOP On Medicare, Budget

A trio of Democrats has banded together to campaign for Congress against Republicans on the issue of Medicare, and the budget.

WBBM Newsradio–2012/03/22

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