As we do each week, let's kick off the political week with a roundup of some of the what-have-yous from elected officials and candidates around the State.
State Representative Charlie Meier didn't rest over the holiday weekend. He got busy working on the straw.
Congressman Peter Roskam joined US Senator Mark Kirk and Governor's candidate Bruce Rauner at the Palatine Independence Day Parade.
Post by Peter Roskam.
Congressman Rodney Davis walked in both the Bunker Hill and Rochester parades. Looks like his little dog got a bit tired and got a Congressional escort...
Post by Rodney Davis.
State Representative and Congressional Candidate Mike Bost was out and about the district meeting voters.
Illinois Treasurer Dan Rutherford kept busy by picking up garbage along his jog.
Post by Dan Rutherford.