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Forest Park, Georgia · Forest ParkAs longtime Congressman Danny Davis decides whether he’s going to run again for the 7th district U.S. House of Representatives seat in 2026, other local politicians are throwing their hats in the ring to represent the area that covers much of Chicago’s West Side and near west suburban communities. One such candidate is Rory Hoskins, who has been mayor of Forest Park since 2019 and works as an insurance attorney. He filed with the Federal Electi…See the Story
Forest Park Mayor Rory Hoskins Is Running for Congress - Forest Park Review
Oak Park, Illinois · Oak ParkThe announcement last week, reported exclusively by Austin Weekly News, that state Rep. La Shawn Ford would relinquish his seat in the Illinois House has brought the first contenders for the seat in next year’s Democratic primary. Thomas Gary, an Oak Parker who has served on the Triton College board and in the U.S. Navy Reserve for 27 years, announced late last week that he will run for Ford’s seat. Pastor John J. Harrell, a pastor with both Aus…See the Story
