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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) questioned Rep. Tammy Duckworths family military history at a debate Thursday.

U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk jabs Rep. Tammy Duckworth for family’s heritage in debate

October 28, 2016

U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) questioned Rep. Tammy Duckworth’s family military history in Thursday night’s debate with a remark on her heritage. "I forgot your parents came all the way from Thailand...

Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill) and Mark Kirk (R-Ill) butt heads in their race for the U.S. Senate seat Kirk currently occupies. Kirk and Duckworth met for their first televised debate Thursday night.

Debate between Senate candidates Duckworth, Kirk gets heated over veterans issues

October 28, 2016

U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) said Thursday that serving veterans has been her life’s work. Her Republican opponent Sen. Mark Kirk said her record is questionable. Duckworth and Kirk clashed...

Experts discuss ‘unprecedented’ level of spending in Illinois campaigns

October 18, 2016

Huge amounts of money are being poured into some Illinois state house races, but it may not end up making a difference due to the impact of Donald Trump’s candidacy on down-ballot races, several political...

U.S. representative and senate candidate Tammy Duckworth addresses college affordability during a roundtable discussion with teachers and students. Duckworth advocated for the In The Red Act, which would provide additional grants and allow students to refinance loans.

U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth addresses college affordability during round table discussion

October 18, 2016

CHICAGO — After her father lost his job, U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) dropped out of private school and entered the public school system. Duckworth — who is currently running for Senate against...

U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) called on Republicans to remove Donald Trump from the ballot in a tweet posted Friday. The statement came after the Washington Post published leaked footage of Trump making lewd comments about women in 2005.

Sen. Mark Kirk calls on GOP to remove Trump from ticket

October 8, 2016

U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.), who withdrew his support from Donald Trump in June, has called on the Republican Party to engage “rules for emergency replacement,” after the Washington Post published...

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