Rep. Bobby Rush

Democrat  •  1st District, Illinois  •  10th Term  •  Sworn In 1993
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05/24/12
In Texas Primary, Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson Faces Energetic ...

Whether he succeeds or instead faces the same fate that befell Obama in his failed 2000 primary challenge to Rep. Bobby Rush (Ill.) may depend in large part on how ready voters in the Texas district are to pass the political ...

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05/09/12
Faith Leaders Join Rush in Metra Protest | Chicago Citizens ...

U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush, D-1st, led hundreds of protestors last Thursday in a march on Metra headquarters in downtown Chicago. The congressman is "disappointed" with the number of contracts Metra has awarded Black contractors in the ...

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05/04/12
More black firms wanted on Chicago rail project

U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush led a protest march outside Metra offices on west Jackson Thursday, demanding Metra rebid the Englewood Flyover project because of a lack of minority hiring. (from left) Rush and U.S. Rep. Danny ...

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05/03/12
Rep. Rush, Activists March On Metra Over Project's Lack Of Minority ...

U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) is leading a protest march Thursday, asking Metra to restart the bidding process on the Englewood Flyover project on the city's South Side.

Source: Adam Harrington
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05/03/12
Rep. Rush, Activists March On Metra Over Project's Lack Of Minority ...

U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) is leading a protest march Thursday, asking Metra to restart the bidding process on the Englewood Flyover project on the city's South Side.

Source: Adam Harrington
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05/03/12
Rep. Rush, Activists March On Metra Over Project's Lack Of Minority ...

U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) is leading a protest march Thursday, asking Metra to restart the bidding process on the Englewood Flyover project on the city's South Side.

Source: Adam Harrington
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05/03/12
Rep. Rush, Activists March On Metra Over Project's Lack Of Minority ...

U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) is leading a protest march Thursday, asking Metra to restart the bidding process on the Englewood Flyover project on the city's South Side.

Source: Adam Harrington
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05/02/12
Black Wall Street Chicago, United In Peace and Others Call For ...

Congressman Bobby Rush deserves a Black United Front of Black elected officials, civic leaders and grassroots community leaders at 10:00 AM on Thursday, May 3rd at Metra Headquarters for his Prayer and Protest for Black contracts and ...

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05/02/12
Black Wall Street Chicago, United In Peace and Others Call For ...

Congressman Bobby Rush deserves a Black United Front of Black elected officials, civic leaders and grassroots community leaders at 10:00 AM on Thursday, May 3rd at Metra Headquarters for his Prayer and Protest for Black contracts and ...

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04/30/12
Join Congressman Bobby Rush for a Special Screening of Black ...

As the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) comes to a close, I wanted to extend an invitation for you to attend the exclusive screening of this season's most talked about film, Black November.

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04/30/12
Join Congressman Bobby Rush for a Special Screening of Black ...

As the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) comes to a close, I wanted to extend an invitation for you to attend the exclusive screening of this season's most talked about film, Black November.

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04/30/12
Join Congressman Bobby Rush for a Special Screening of Black ...

As the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) comes to a close, I wanted to extend an invitation for you to attend the exclusive screening of this season's most talked about film, Black November.

Source: Style News Wire
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04/28/12
Emanuel, Quinn, Durbin: Rush Is Right To Take Issue With Diversity ...

U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) says he has been told there are virtually no minority firms being considered in a massive Metra construction project in the Englewood neighborhood, and he's prepared to shut Metra down.

Source: Adam Harrington
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04/27/12
Rep. Bobby Rush threatens Metra over contracts for African ...

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) is threatening to stop Metra.

Source: http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/
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04/27/12
Rep. Bobby Rush threatens Metra over contracts for African ...

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) is threatening to stop Metra.

Source: http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/
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04/27/12
Rep. Bobby Rush threatens Metra over contracts for African ...

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) is threatening to stop Metra.

Source: http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/
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04/27/12
Rep. Bobby Rush threatens Metra over contracts for African ...

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) is threatening to stop Metra.

Source: http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/
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04/27/12
Rep. Bobby Rush threatens Metra over contracts for African ...

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) is threatening to stop Metra.

Source: http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/
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04/27/12
Rep. Bobby Rush threatens Metra over contracts for African ...

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) is threatening to stop Metra.

Source: http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/
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04/27/12
Rep. Bobby Rush threatens Metra over contracts for African ...

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) is threatening to stop Metra.

Source: http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/
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04/27/12
Rep. Bobby Rush threatens Metra over contracts for African ...

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) is threatening to stop Metra.

Source: http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/
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04/27/12
Rep. Bobby Rush threatens Metra over contracts for African ...

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) is threatening to stop Metra.

Source: http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/
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04/27/12
Rep. Bobby Rush threatens Metra over contracts for African ...

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) is threatening to stop Metra.

Source: http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/
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04/27/12
Rep. Bobby Rush threatens Metra over contracts for African ...

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) is threatening to stop Metra.

Source: http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/
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04/27/12
Rep. Bobby Rush threatens Metra over contracts for African ...

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) is threatening to stop Metra.

Source: http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/
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04/27/12
Rep. Bobby Rush threatens Metra over contracts for African ...

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) is threatening to stop Metra.

Source: http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/
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04/27/12
Rep. Bobby Rush threatens Metra over contracts for African ...

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) is threatening to stop Metra.

Source: http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/
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04/27/12
Rep. Bobby Rush threatens Metra over contracts for African ...

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) is threatening to stop Metra.

Source: http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/
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04/27/12
Rep. Bobby Rush threatens Metra over contracts for African ...

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) is threatening to stop Metra.

Source: http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/
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04/27/12
Rep. Bobby Rush threatens Metra over contracts for African ...

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) is threatening to stop Metra.

Source: http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/
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Official website: http://house.gov/rush/
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2268 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-4372
Fax: 202-226-0333

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