Politics & Government

Sixth Congressional District Candidates Debate Saturday

The four Democratic candidates vying to take on incumbent Republican Congressman Peter Roskam will debate Saturday in Palatine.

The Palatine Area League of Women Voters will host a public forum Saturday, Feb. 11, featuring the four Democratic candidates in the 6th Congressional District.

The forum is from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Palatine Village Hall, 200 E. Wood St.

Candidates Leslie Coolidge, Tim Ritter, Geoffrey Petzel and Maureen Yates are expected to participate.

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The 6th Congressional District includes most of Palatine except for some areas near Route 53. Also the area of Palatine east of Hicks Road between Dundee Road and Thornhill Lane in the 8th Congressional District.


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