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IRS tax refunds delayed for 830,000 people: Here’s why and what you can do
Democratic lawmakers U.S. Reps. Terri Sewell of Alabama and Danny Davis of Illinois sent a letter to the IRS earlier this month with concerns about tax refund delays, some as long as 10 weeks.
Ford wins crowded Democratic primary to replace retiring Rep. Danny Davis after decades in office
Davis endorsed State Rep. La Shawn Ford last summer after announcing he wouldn’t seek a 16th term in Congress.
AIPAC-backed Chicago Democrat loses primary despite outside spending blitz
Chicago City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin lost the Democratic primary for Rep. Danny Davis' House seat after AIPAC spent over $4 million supporting her campaign.
La Shawn K. Ford Wins Nomination for House Seat Long Held by Danny Davis
Mr. Ford, who received Mr. Davis’s endorsement, emerged from a wide field of candidates seeking to represent a district that includes the West Side of Chicago.
La Shawn Ford claims win in 7th District in Democratic primary
State Rep. La Shawn Ford has claimed victory in the closely contested race to replace Rep. Danny Davis, who is retiring in the seventh district.
Retirement of U.S. Rep Danny Davis sparks scramble for seat
Danny Davis’ retirement comes after three decades of representing the 7th Congressional District and has triggered over a dozen candidates for the Democratic nomination.
Progressives pack Democratic primary race to replace U.S. Rep. Danny Davis
A wide cast of established Chicago names and political newcomers are vying for the seat Davis has held for nearly 30 years.
Southampton FC hero named manager of Northern Premier League club
Hednesford Town have confirmed the appointment of Southampton FC hero Kelvin Davis as their new manager. Danny Butterfield joins as his assistant.
River North developer holds big fundraising lead in Democratic fight to succeed U.S. Rep. Danny Davis
Jason Friedman's cash advantage stands out in 13-way congressional primary as one top rival condemns him for having "never been a partner in this fight" to lift up the West Side.
What to know about Illinois' 7th Congressional District Democratic primary
A crowded field of candidates with some familiar names are vying for the seat held by U.S. Rep. Danny Davis for nearly three decades.