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Showing posts with label Jim Oberweis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jim Oberweis. Show all posts
Saturday, March 8, 2008

"Illinois 14th" shows how little I know

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This is one time I don’t mind being wrong. It was a nauseating thought that dairy owner-turned-political dreamer James Oberweis could actual...

U.S. Rep. James Oberweis, R-Ill.

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There. I wrote it. But he’d better not get too used to the title, because he’s going to have one heck of a fight immediately ahead of him in...
Friday, January 18, 2008

Blagojevich doesn't have a serious challenger, yet

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Photograph provided by Illinois attorney general's office When it comes to politicians who could challenge Gov. Rod Blagojevich in 201...
Wednesday, January 16, 2008

GOP congressional hopefuls use immigrants for punching bag

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“No!” That was the one-word introduction used by Republican congressional hopefuls Chris Lauzen and Jim Oberweis when it came to questions c...

CANDIDATE QUIPS: Lauzen scoops the ice cream man

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Photographs provided by Jim Oberweis for Congress (above) and Illinois state Senate. Illinois state Sen. Chris Lauzen, R-Aurora, also a Re...
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Gregory Tejeda
Chicago's far South Side, Illinois, United States
I am a Chicago-area freelance writer who has reported on various political and legal beats. I wrote "Hispanic" issues columns for United Press International, observed up close the Statehouse Scene in Springfield, Ill., the Cook County Board in Chicago and municipal government in places like Calumet City, Ill., and Gary, Ind. For a time, I also wrote about agriculture. Trust me when I say the symbolic stench of partisan politics (particularly when directed against people due to their ethnicity) is far nastier than any odor that could come from a farm animal.
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