16th Congressional District

Polls opened at 6 a.m. Tuesday and will close at 7 p.m. Learn more about what Sauk Valley voters are casting ballots on.

The list of candidates for next year’s elections began to take shape this week. On the ballot next year are countywide offices, two county-level judicial vacancies and seats on the McHenry County Board and in the Illinois House and Congress.

The Lee-Ogle Transportation System will get nearly $244,000 to find ways to provide transportation services for those who have none.

LaHood says what China fears most are Republicans and Democrats working together to address C/hina manipulation of the global economy.

U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood, R-Dunlap, said Monday’s shooting at Michigan State University is an example of the need to enforce existing gun laws.

U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood, R-Dunlap, addressed the closure of St. Margaret’s Hospital in Peru, the former Illinois Valley Community Hospital, in his visit to Streator on Tuesday.

Subcommittee appointments announced this week for Sauk Valley area members of Congress

Congressman for Illinois' 17th District is a member of the House Select Committee on China.

Former U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger donated physical and digital papers, along with artifacts from his 12 years of service in the U.S. House to the Dirksen Congressional Center in Pekin.

The Illinois Valley has a new representative in Congress.

Former Illinois Republican U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger is joining CNN as a senior political commentator, the network announced Wednesday night on social media.

Roughly $5.2 million of the $1.7 trillion spending package awaiting President Joe Biden’s signature is slated for projects within U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger’s 16th Congressional District.

U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger told a national audience on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” children are going to know the truth about what happened Jan. 6, 2021, because of the work of the select committee.

U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger will lead the next Jan. 6 House committee hearing and questioning focusing on the Justice Department moves of former president Donald Trump.

Adam Kinzinger — a member of the House committee investigating the Capitol riot — shared Sunday a threatening letter sent to his house and addressed to his wife.

U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger will have to wait a week to lead a Jan. 6 committee hearing.

U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger was silent during the first public hearing of the Jan. 6 committee that aired on primetime television Thursday, but that soon will change he said on a Sunday morning CBS program.

U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger said the negative reaction from some Republicans proves Thursday’s Jan. 6 committee hearing “was a truth bullseye.”

The chairman of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection and Donald Trump’s effort to overturn the 2020 election opened Thursday’s prime-time hearing declaring the attack an “attempted coup” that put “two and half centuries of constitutional democracy at

U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger has said one of the challenges of the Jan. 6 committee will be to capture the public’s attention. Thursday, the committee will have a prime-time slot to present its information.

U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Channahon) suggested stricter regulations for the purchase of ARs, saying it’s time to have a discussion and consider a special license for AR owners or other measures to make sure these weapons are not so readily available.

U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood (R-Dunlap) announced Vice President Mike Pence will join him as a special guest and the keynote speaker for the joint 2022 Lincoln Day Dinner with the Peoria and Tazewell County Republican Central Committees.

Before Politico’s report of a draft opinion that suggested the U.S. Supreme Court will overturn Roe v. Wade, we asked all candidates running for Congress in McHenry County-area districts their thoughts on abortion.

Congressman Adam Kinzinger (R-Channahon) was appointed to the Conference Committee to negotiate with the Senate and produce a final legislative package covering supply chains, innovation and international competition.

Channahon representative castigates fellow Republicans for focus on the latest culture war outrages

U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Channahon) is taking submissions from all interested high school students who live in the 16th Congressional District for the 2022 Congressional Art Competition.

In a recent press release, Congressman Adam Kinzinger announced the start of the 2022 Congressional Art Competition for the 16th Congressional District of Illinois.

The village of Granville will receive $350,000 of federal funds to improve its water treatment plant.

Rep. Adam Kinzinger says he regrets vote against first Trump impeachment

U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Channahon) will conduct his annual St. Patrick’s Day card drive for the residents of the Illinois Veterans Home of La Salle.

The Republican National Committee is expected to vote Friday on whether to censure U.S. Reps. Adam Kinzinger and Liz Cheney for their disloyalty to former President Donald Trump but not seek to expel them from the party.

U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Channahon) “is over the moon,” he said Wednesday afternoon on Twitter.

On Jan. 6, 2021, Republican Congressman Adam Kinzinger spent six hours sheltered in his office with his gun, ready to defend himself against the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. A year later Kinzinger questions how far the national conscience has progressed from that day's chaos

Woodstock Republican Catalina Lauf has announced she will seek the 11th District seat now held by Democrat Bill Foster of Naperville.

Two cybersecurity bills introduced by U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Channahon) recently passed the House of Representatives.

U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger once again found himself at odds with the majority of the GOP on Wednesday, as he joined one other Republican in voting to censure Rep. Paul Gosar and relieve him of his committee assignments.

“When voters see these really ugly maps that politicians draw, it does a lot toward hurting the reputation of politics in the country,” U.S. Rep. Bill Foster, D-Naperville, said

McHenry County has four new congressional districts that will take effect in the 2022 election, which means the county will have four new members of Congress following the election

Moved to action by a Morris native who experienced neurological issues caused by COVID-19, U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger introduced a bill to award grants on a competitive basis to support research on neurological and psychiatric illnesses associated with the novel coronavirus infection.

A week after Congressman Adam Kinzinger said he will not seek a seventh term in Congress, he told CNN he is considering a statewide or presidential run for office.

U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Channahon) responded to Donald Trump this weekend by saying the congressman’s choice not to run for re-election is not a win for the former president.

U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Channahon) said Friday morning he will not run again for Congress in November 2022.

Prior to President Joe Biden’s remarks Tuesday at the White House acknowledging 100 to 200 American citizens were unable to get out of Afghanistan when the airlift ended Monday, U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Channahon) said he’s been on the phone with pilots seeking alternative solutions for anyone looking to leave.

Seneca High School students had an opportunity to ask U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Channahon) questions Tuesday when he came to visit their school, and they asked him about the gun debate.

U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Channahon) will be making a series of stops Tuesday and Wednesday within the 16th Congressional District.

Kinzinger has criticized Trump and other Republicans for lying about the election results and for spreading conspiracy theories, becoming a pariah within the GOP for taking that and other anti-Trump stances.

U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Channahon) said Sunday the overtaking of Afghanistan by the Taliban is the result of “a short-sighted, weak and utter failure of both the previous White House and the current administration.”

Rep. Adam Kinzinger: I look forward to passing the $1 trillion infrastructure bill

The release of new, census data means Illinois Democrats who control state government can begin redrawing Illinois’ congressional district boundaries. Republicans are likely to lose at least one House seat as a result.

Republican Congressman Adam Kinzinger wrapped up a recent three-day tour of his district Thursday with trips to the Princeton Rotary Club, the Dixon YMCA, a Sycamore dairy farm and a pair of Peru factories.