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Friday, April 26, 2013  The three-term Republican Congressman has decided instead to seek re-election.

Monday, April 22, 2013  Congressman Aaron Schock took a tour of Western Illinois levee districts Sunday, looking to see who needs a helping hand.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013  Republican Congressman Aaron Schock spent the afternoon at Spring Lake Country Club campaigning for Quincy councilman Kyle Moore.

Friday, January 25, 2013  Republican Aaron Schock of Peoria says he hopes other GOP hopefuls will step aside for his campaign.

Monday, December 17, 2012  The House Ethics Committee is investigating U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock, but the committee is keeping quiet on specific details.

Monday, September 24, 2012  The city of Colchester has a history of water woes, but things are looking up in the form of a loan and grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development program.

Friday, April 13, 2012  Local republican officials gathered at the Quincy Municipal airport today to discuss the president's "Affordable Care Act."

Wednesday, February 15, 2012  Illinois officials say the state stands to lose $900 million in federal funding for highways if a Republican-led transportation bill passes in the House this week.

Tuesday, February 14, 2012  Illinois Rural Electric Cooperative pledged $75 hundred dollars each year for a decade for the site.

Monday, February 13, 2012  Illinois Congressman Aaron Schock was the guest of honor at the annual Community Leader's Breakfast in Quincy Monday.

Friday, April 08, 2011  U.S. House of Representatives votes to cut essential air funding to more than one hundred communities across the country.

Friday, December 10, 2010  US Representative Aaron Schock has been appointed to the Ways and Means Committee in the House of Representatives.

Monday, August 30, 2010  Congressman Aaron Schock is in Quincy once again, this time talking about transportation.

Thursday, August 26, 2010  The bill was designed to overhaul a food safety system that hasn't been updated in decades.

Wednesday, August 25, 2010  Congressman Aaron Schock introduced bipartisan legislation to require a feasibility study at the site of New Philadelphia.