Bustos hangs on to the 17th, Hammond returning to State House
U.S. Rep Cheri Bustos has won a 4th term as Congresswoman in the 17th District, representing Knox and other counties in the U.S. Congress.
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State Republican party pulls support from challenger for 17th District seat
The Illinois Republican Party is severing ties with the GOP candidate for Illinois’ 17th District, the challenger to incumbent Rep. Cheri Bustos in November.
Republican congressional candidate criticizes Bustos for not “preventing” drug addiction
Rep. Cheri Bustos’ opponent for Illinois’ 17th District Congressional seat is attacking her over a bill she introduced that passed the House of Representatives.
17th District candidates weigh in on tax overhaul
Cheri Bustos, Bill Fawell and Mark Kleine are all vying to be Illinois’ 17th Congressional District’s Representative in Congress.