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Mental Health and Kids Like Me: A Piece by Christina Carris
When I was 14, I was diagnosed with Depression and Anxiety. I met with therapists and psychiatrists, tried different medicines, and, like many of my peers, attended a program at Compass Health Center in Northbrook. From the outside, I seemed fine—busy with dance, student council, Model UN, and other activities. But on the inside, I…
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Jim Carris Urges Voters to Reject Misleading Tax Hike Advisory Referendum
Calls on Schneider to Curtail Self-Interested Political Travel and Represent the People Libertyville, IL – Jim Carris, candidate for Illinois’ 10th Congressional District, is calling on Illinois voters to reject the latest attempt to hike taxes. The November ballot includes a question asking whether the Illinois Constitution should be amended to create a 3% tax…
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Jim Carris Issues Statement – Brad Schneider Abandons 10th District Voters in Final Days Before Election
Libertyville, IL – In a move that shows just how out of touch he is, Brad Schneider has left Illinois’ 10th District high and dry in the final days before Election Day, choosing instead to campaign in Pennsylvania and Michigan. Jim Carris, Republican candidate for Illinois’ 10th Congressional District, issued the following statement: “Brad Schneider’s…
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Jim Carris Votes Early at Lake Forest City Hall
Libertyville, IL – Jim Carris, the Republican candidate for Illinois’ 10th Congressional District, proudly cast his vote early today at Lake Forest City Hall. Accompanied by his wife, Kimberly, Carris took the opportunity to speak with local voters. Carris, who has been vocal about the importance of civic engagement, especially by young Americans, encouraged residents…
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Called to Serve: Kimberly Carris, Wife of Jim Carris, Authors Op-Ed
At different times in life, we are called to serve. Whether that be enlisting in the military, volunteering at a food bank, your place of worship, a retirement center, or a school, helping a neighbor in need, or volunteering at a medical center, whatever it is, it ALL matters. Giving back gives us all a…
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Jim Carris Endorsed by Lincolnshire Mayor Elizabeth Brandt and Former Illinois Comptroller Leslie Munger
Libertyville, IL – In a significant show of hometown support, Jim Carris, candidate for Illinois’ 10th Congressional District, proudly announces the endorsement of two influential Lincolnshire leaders: Elizabeth Brandt, Mayor of Lincolnshire, and Leslie Munger, former Illinois Comptroller and Lincolnshire resident. Both women, who raised their families in the District, are deeply familiar with the…
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Jim Carris Breaks Campaign Fundraising Records, Raises Over $150,000 in Third Quarter, and Outpaces Recent Candidates in the District
Libertyville, IL – Jim Carris, the Republican candidate for Illinois’ 10th Congressional District, announced today that his campaign has raised over $150,000 in the third quarter of 2024. Carris’ campaign continues to build momentum, having tripled fundraising numbers month-over-month and quarter-over-quarter. This latest surge marks the highest amount raised by any congressional candidate in the…
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Jim Carris Issues Statement – One Year Later: Honoring Victims of the October 7 Hamas Attacks and Urging Action on Hostages
Libertyville, IL – Jim Carris released the following statement on Monday, October 7, 2024: “Today marks the solemn one-year anniversary of the brutal, coordinated attacks carried out by Hamas-led Palestinian armed groups on October 7, 2023 on Israel, leaving a tragic impact on countless families and the global community. Since that horrific day, more than…
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Jim Carris Campaign Launches New Ad Flight Focused on Voter Outreach, Calls Out Incumbent for Refusing Debate
Libertyville, IL – Today, the Jim Carris campaign announced the launch of a new radio ad flight aimed at reaching voters across Illinois’ 10th Congressional District in the final 40 days before Election Day. The new ad highlights the incumbent Congressman Brad Schneider’s refusal to debate, which has become a central issue in the race.…
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McHenry County Board Chairman Mike Buehler Endorses Jim Carris
Libertyville, IL – Today, Jim Carris, the Republican nominee for Congress in Illinois’ 10th District, proudly announced the endorsements of McHenry County Board Chairman Michael Buehler and the McHenry County Board Members in the 10th District, Tracie Von Bergen, and Carl Kamienski. This endorsement highlights Carris’ dedication to addressing the economic concerns and future of…