Rep. Jerry Costello

Democrat  •  12th District, Illinois  •  13th Term  •  Sworn In 1987
Current Term 2011 - 2012 View All

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06/02/12
Interested in running for Congress...

People interested in the race will receive a questionnaire, which must be returned by June 15. U.S. Rep. Jerry Costello, D-Belleville, an...

Source: News-Democrat
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06/02/12
Illinois general says he may run f...

Harriman dropped out of the race for Congressman Jerry Costello's seat, citing a worsening but not life-threatening neurological conditio...

Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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06/02/12
Ill. adjutant general eyes run for...

Harriman dropped out of the race for Congressman Jerry Costello’s seat, citing a worsening but not life-threatening neurological conditio...

Source: Air Force Times
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06/02/12
Interested in running for Congress...

...at 12thcd@gmail.com. People interested in the race will receive a questionnaire, which must be returned by June 15. U.S. Rep. Jerry Co...

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06/02/12
Unfinished business in Springfield...

...the state's money problems become even more dire and Illinois' credit rating could plummet further than it already has. State Rep. Jer...

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06/01/12
Air Traffic Control Facility Conso...

“The FAA knew they were coming in here for this hearing,” said Rep. Jerry Costello (D-Ill.). “When the subcommittee acts, the FAA acts.” ...

Source: Helicopter Association International
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06/01/12
Hoffman not pursuing Costello's Ho...

A former southwestern Illinois lawmaker seeking a return to the state House says he has no plans to pursue the seat being vacated by Cong...

Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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06/01/12
Enyart says he's considering run f...

...is yet undecided. Harriman announced Tuesday that he was dropping out of the race because of health problems. The person selected by D...

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06/01/12
Plan To Update Air Traffic Control...

...discussed the plans with Rinaldi "maybe a month ago." "The FAA knew they were coming in here for this hearing," said Rep. Jerry Costel...

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06/01/12
House rejects bill penalizing doct...

...Democrats voting for it were Reps. Jason Altmire (Pa.), John Barrow (Ga.), Dan Boren (Okla.), Jim Cooper (Tenn.), Jerry Costello (Ill....

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06/02/12
DownWithTyranny!: Latest GOP Anti-...

Jerry Costello (IL) Mark Critz (PA) Henry Cuellar (Blue Dog-TX) Joe Donnelly (Blue Dog-IN) John Garamendi (CA) Tim Holden (Blue Dog-PA) L...

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05/31/12
Larry J. Sabato's Crystal Ball » H...

Brad Harriman, the Democratic candidate to replace Rep. Jerry Costello (D) in a southern Illinois seat, has dropped out of the race for h...

Source: Kyle Kondik
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05/31/12
State Legislature passes bill aime...

“As a former police officer who understands how illegal drugs can decimate communities, I enthusiastically sponsored this legislation on ...

Source: Brandon Reid
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05/31/12
Plan to update air traffic-control...

“The FAA knew they were coming in here for this hearing,” said Rep. Jerry Costello, an Illinois Democrat. “When the subcommittee acts, th...

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05/31/12
Larry J. Sabato's Crystal Ball » H...

Brad Harriman, the Democratic candidate to replace Rep. Jerry Costello (D) in a southern Illinois seat, has dropped out of the race for h...

Source: Kyle Kondik
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05/31/12
State Legislature passes bill aime...

“As a former police officer who understands how illegal drugs can decimate communities, I enthusiastically sponsored this legislation on ...

Source: Brandon Reid
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05/31/12
House Democrats Vote to Support Ge...

John Barrow (Ga.), Dan Boren (Okla.), Jim Cooper (Tenn.), Jerry Costello (Ill.), Mark Critz (Pa.), Henry Cuellar (Texas), Joe Donnelly (I...

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05/31/12
Daily Kos: Daily Kos Elections Mor...

IL-12: State Rep. Jerry Costello II (son of retiring Rep. Jerry Costello) says he isn't interested in running for his dad's seat in the w...

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05/30/12
Illinois: Democrats Look for Brad ...

Now Democrats must find a new candidate to face GOP nominee Jason Plummer in the competitive race for retiring Rep. Jerry Costello's (D) ...

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05/30/12
First Read - More 2012: It's Dewhu...

ILLINOIS: “Brad Harriman, the Democratic nominee to replace retiring Rep. Jerry Costello (D-Ill.), has dropped out of the race, creating ...

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Official website: http://costello.house.gov/
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2408 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5661
Fax: 202-225-0285

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