Oberweis gets the nod largely because we think he has a clearer picture of global trade and monetary policy, and because he would bring the costs-vs.-benefits attitude of a businessman to a body that needs it. Despite three previous failed campaigns, he persists in wanting to serve the public when he could be basking in the glow of his business success.
More... State Sen. Chris Lauzen took to the airwaves today to respond to criticisms levied by businessman Jim Oberweis, his opponent in the Republican primary for the 14th Congressional District.
More... Filling Speaker of the House J. Dennis Hastert's seat in the 14th Congressional District won't be an easy task ... On the GOP side, we endorse Jim Oberweis of Sugar Grove. His opponents are state Sen. Chris Lauzen of Aurora and Michael Dilger, who lives far from the 14th, in Evanston. Oberweis' strong personality and business background make him the choice over the offbeat Lauzen, who once tried to change his name to Christopher J. Lauzen CPA.
More... AURORA -- It's still two weeks from the Feb. 5 primary election, but the tension between the leading candidates is at full boil.
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