Two Oswego High School students will have their artwork displayed in the U.S. Capitol after they won Congressional art competitions that were sponsored by local representatives. Oswego SD308 officials announced in a statement that Kayla Fichtel, a junior from Oswego High School, under the direction of Mr. Dan Whipple, won First Place with her Photography Artwork at Representative Lauren Underwood’s 14th Congressional High School Art Competition. Stephanie Ocasio, a senior from Oswego High School...
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Rep. Adam Kinzinger (IL-16) joins The Roe Conn Show to discuss the issue of police reform on a federal level, and if there can be bipartisan legislation passed that will tackle police misconduct. The complete interview can be found on the WGN Radio website here.
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Congressman Adam Kinzinger is applauding a decision by the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation that would allow America to support civilian nuclear power projects around the world. Kinzinger wrote a letter to the DFC in March expressing his concerns with internal guidelines that prevented the federal organization from cooperating with international civil nuclear projects. Now that the US can invest in foreign private nuclear programs, Kinzinger said this will strengthen our allies...
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U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-16th District, released the following statement on the role of the RC-26b reconnaissance plane used by the Air National Guard: “Recently, conspiracy theories about the RC-26b were spread on Twitter, making their way to the mainstream news cycle and grabbing the attention of Congress. So today, I would like to address the truth about the mission of the RC-26b and my service flying over the protests last week. “For starters, the National Guard fully supports the consti...
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Illinois lawmakers are sounding off on the Justice in Policing Act proposed by Democrats in the U.S. House and Senate, which includes a number of reforms to confront several policing issues as more violence is captured on cellphones and shared across the planet in the wake of George Floyd's death in police custody in Minneapolis. The proposal, among other things, would prohibit police from using chokeholds, create a national registry to track police misconduct, and ban certain no-knock warrants,...
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Following reports that President Trump ordered the removal of thousands of American troops from Germany, Congressman Adam Kinzinger (IL-16) warned against such a decision with the following statement:
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