Jim Carris is a local business leader running for Congress in Illinois’ 10th District, which consists of Chicago’s north and northwest suburbs, including Lake and portions of Cook and McHenry Counties. He’s a new, independent leader who will make the economy, public safety, and national security his focus.
Jim Carris on WLS – The Ray Stevens Show, August 2024
On The Ray Stevens Show, congressional candidate Jim Carris explains how international crises impacting American lives motivated him to run for office. He emphasizes the importance of listening to residents before initiating change and outlines his plans to ensure everyone in his district feels equally supported.
Jim Carris on The Lake Forest Podcast
Lake Forest resident, Jim Carris discusses his approach to key issues, his vision for the future, and how he plans to represent the community in Congress. Don’t miss this deep dive into what his candidacy means for our area!
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Jim Carris on WLS – The Steve Cochran Show, February 2024
Jim Carris joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss why he decided to run for Congress and the importance of transparency. Carris also advocates for greater U.S. participation in addressing Middle East atrocities, drawing on his personal experience from a plane hostage situation to provide valuable insights.
Jim Carris Shares Personal Hijacking Experience
“On October 7, 2023, as the news broke and the horrific images from Israel began to be seen, like many, I was shocked, appalled, and disgusted at what I saw….then the news came of the 240 innocent civilians who were taken hostage by Hamas. The hostage news struck me and I had flashbacks to 1969, when I was a child and taken as a hostage by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) a subset of the PLO.”
Jim Carris on AM 560 Black and Right with John Anthony, September 2024
