18th district

Joe Ragusa -- Illinois Radio Network A Republican presidential candidate is showing his support for a fellow Republican who's running for Illinois' 18th Congressional District. Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker appeared alongside State Senator Darin LaHood Monday at Chuck's Harley Davidson in Bloomington...

Alex Degman -- Illinois Radio Network The stage is set for a September 10th special election for the congressional seat vacated by Aaron Schock. Republican State Senator Darin LaHood of Peoria will face Democrat Rob Mellon, a high school teacher from Quincy...

Will Stevenson -- Illinois Radio Network Former Gov. Jim Edgar is throwing his support behind State Sen. Darin LaHood (R-Dunlap) in the Republican primary next month for the special congressional election. Edgar, who says he lives in the 18th District, says LaHood has what's needed for the job...