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After Unseating Roskam, Casten Discusses What's Next
After his victory capped off a big night for Democrats, Congressman-elect Sean Casten says he’s ready to get to work after unseating long-time Republican Rep. Peter Roskam in the state’s sixth congressional district.
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Early Voters Pack Polls as Race Between Casten, Roskam Heats Up
The battle between Republican Representative Peter Roskam and Democratic challenger Sean Casten is becoming increasingly heated in the election’s final days, and interest in early voting in the race reflects the tight nature of the contest.
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Marco Rubio Campaigns With Roskam As 6th District Race Intensifies
One of Illinois’ most closely watched congressional races nationwide, between Peter Roskam and Sean Casten, received some political starpower on Monday, though not without resistance.
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Full Interviews: Peter Roskam, Sean Casten Speak About Upcoming Election
Congressman Peter Roskam is fighting the political battle of his career against Democratic challenger Sean Casten, and both men spoke to NBC 5’s Mary Ann Ahern about their race.
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Rep. Peter Roskam Dealing With Toughest Election Fight of His Life
On primary Election Day in 2006, Margaret Prowell went to the polling place down the road from her new suburban Chicago home and asked for a Democratic ballot. The election judges were taken aback.
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Nazis, Pollution and POTUS: Roskam, Casten Face Off in Daily Herald Debate
In one of the most closely watched congressional races in the country — Republican incumbent Peter Roskam and Democrat Sean Casten clashed over President Donald Trump in their debate at the Daily Herald Monday. They also differed over what to do about environmental concerns at the Willowbrook plant in the 6th Congressional District.
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Roskam, Casten Face Off in Daily Herald Debate
In one of the most closely watched congressional races in the country — Illinois Republican incumbent Rep. Peter Roskam and Democrat Sean Casten clashed over President Donald Trump in their debate Monday. They also differed over what to do about environmental concerns at the Willowbrook plant in the 6th Congressional District. NBC 5’s Mary Ann Ahern reports.
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Barack Obama Stars in Video Endorsing Democrat J.B. Pritzker
Former President Barack Obama doubled down on his endorsement of Democratic gubernatorial candidate J.B. Pritzker.
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ALS Patient, Activist Ady Barkan Lobbies for Health Care
The 35-year-old activist whose dying wish is to lobby for health care, stopped by Chicago as part of his planned tour across the country to voice his concerns.
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VP Mike Pence Coming to Chicago
Vice President Mike Pence will visit Chicago to participate in an event with Representative Peter Roskam on Friday.
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VP Mike Pence to Visit Chicago Friday
Vice President Mike Pence will visit Chicago to participate in an event with Representative Peter Roskam on Friday.
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Questions Raised Over Casten's Campaign Finances
In the competitive Democratic primary for the 6th Congressional District, Sean Casten scored a narrow victory over six other candidates vying to take on GOP Rep. Peter Roskam. Now, questions about how his primary campaign was financed have emerged.
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Democrat Casten Wins Primary, Will Face US Rep. Roskam
Democratic voters on Tuesday chose who they want to take on U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam in the race to represent Illinois’ 6th Congressional District.
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Roskam, Hultgren Uninjured in Deadly Amtrak Train Collision
Reps. Peter Roskam and Randy Hultgren, both of Illinois, were aboard the Amtrak train involved in a fatal collision with a truck in Virginia Wednesday, spokesmen for both confirmed.
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Roskam Donates Wynn Contribution and Denounces his Alleged Actions
Rep. Peter Roskam, looking ahead to a heated November contest, has decided to return the $1,465 contribution from recently disgraced RNC fundraising Chairman Steve Wynn.
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Candidates Call on Rep. Roskam to Return Reported Campaign Donations From Steve Wynn
Two candidates vying to go up against Congressman Peter Roskam in this fall’s general election are calling for him to return any contributions he reportedly received from former RNC Finance Chair Steve Wynn.
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2018 Brings Governor's Race, Other Big Contests in Illinois
The new year will be one of big decisions in Illinois, from whether voters give Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner a second term to whether tech giant Amazon chooses the state for its second headquarters and some 50,000 new jobs. Some high-profile court cases and a tribute to the nation’s first black president also will move forward.
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Democratic Candidates for Illinois' 6th District Speak at Forum
Both taxes and health care were two of the main topics at the first forum of all seven candidates running for the Democratic nomination to unseat Rep. Peter Roskam.
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Mazeski Gets Endorsement From EMILY's List
With 10 candidates vying in the Democratic primary to face Congressman Peter Roskam, EMILY’s List is endorsing Kelly Mazeski.