GOP candidate Esther Joy King talks campaign, COVID, and Congress
Esther Joy King has been campaigning as hard as she can despite COVID-19. The Republican candidate for Illinois’…
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Bustos announces COVID-19-related funding to support higher education
On Thursday, April 23rd, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos announced that higher education institutions across the region will receive over…
WGIL’s Galesburg Live for Saturday, March 28
Will Stevenson hosted a special edition of WGIL’s Galesburg Live on Saturday, March 28, dedicated to more coverage…
Bustos secures money for local health centers
Thursday, March 26th, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos announced that health centers across the region will receive a total of…
Alpha Post Office now the Steele Post Office
The post office in Alpha — one of the areas where Army Captain Joshua Steele grew up —…
Top aides leave Dem campaign arm amid diversity complaints
WASHINGTON (AP) – A mass departure of top aides has shaken House Democrats’ campaign arm after Hispanic and…
Bustos and Conference Committee sign off on 5-year Farm Bill
The first United State Farm Bill since 2014 seems primed to become law soon.
Cheri Bustos elected to head Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Illinois 17th District U.S. Representative Cheri Bustos has been considered a rising star in the Democratic party and…
Renaming Alpha’s Post Office after Capt. Joshua Steele headed to President’s desk
Another area post office could soon bare the name of a fallen solider, after last week the U.S.…
Bustos bill to rename Alpha Post Office after fallen soldier clears House
Rep. Cheri Bustos is sponsoring a bill to rename the Alpha Post Office after a man who sacrificed…
Bustos says work to begin on compromise Farm Bill
Congresswoman Cheri Bustos says she’s just as surprised anyone she actually was assigned to a House-Senate Conference Committee…
Bustos urges quick compromise on House and Senate versions of Farm Bill
The U.S. House passed one version of a Farm Bill after months of debate, but the Senate passed…
Bustos stops in Galesburg
Rep. Cheri Bustos was in Galesburg Tuesday morning, delivering duplicate copies of books already in the Library of…
Bustos expresses concern about the safety of journalists
Congresswoman Cheri Bustos says having spent almost two decades as a newspaper reporter prior to a career in…
Bustos disagrees with Trump immigration order for “indefinite detention” of children
Rep. Cheri Bustos doesn’t support the Trump administration’s “zero-tolerance” policy for those who cross the Mexican border illegally,…
Bustos: Now is the time to pass gun legislation
A local Congresswoman says even she was surprised to hear what students of Florida’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High…
Bustos continues opposition to Republican tax plan
Congressional Democrats are continuing to voice their opposition to the Republican-formed tax plan that could soon get another…
Bustos endorses Nancy Rotering in Attorney General race
Congresswoman Cheri Bustos is throwing her support behind one of the candidates in a crowded field of Democrats…
Bustos introduces bill to rename Fairview Post Office after fallen soldier
The U.S. Congress is acting to name a post office after a local solider who was killed in…
Bustos opposed to “Graham-Cassidy” health care reform bill
The so-called “Graham-Cassidy” health care reform bill that has been described by Fox News as “potentially dead on…
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