Illinois' 6th Congressional District

Recent News About Illinois' 6th Congressional District

Rep. Jeanne Ives
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Ives makes it official; she will challenge Casten in 6th CD

Hailing herself as someone “who sees the people she represents as the solution to many of the problems” they face, former GOP State Rep. Jeanne Ives of Wheaton officially threw her hat in the ring July 23 against U.S. Rep. Sean Casten (D-Downers Grove) in Illinois' Sixth Congressional District.

Jeanne Ives
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Ives sets sights on GOP bid in 6th Congressional District

Former state Rep. Jeanne Ives (R. Wheaton), who narrowly lost her bid to unseat then Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner in the GOP primary just over a year ago, is back in the political spotlight after announcing her run in the 6th Congressional District.

Former Illinois Lt. Gov. Evelyn Sanguinetti toured Becker Iron & Metal while in office. Sanguinetti is running for the U.S. House in the 6th Congressional District of Illinois.
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Wheaton GOP activist pans Sanguinetti's congressional run

After calling 6th District Republican candidate for the U.S. House Evelyn Sanguinetti an "empty suit" with "no legislative accomplishments" in a scathing Facebook post, Wheaton activist Gregg Slapak clarified why the former Lt. Gov. merited his disapproval.