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5 Chicago-area members of Congress receive ‘suspicious’ mail, FBI investigating

Headline from Fox32 Chicago

At least five members of Congress from the Chicago area were among several who received suspicious mail on Friday. U.S. Reps. Robin Kelly, Raja Krishnamoorthi, Mike Quigley, Jan Schakowsky, and Brad Schneider all said their district offices received the suspicious mail.

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Reports & sources

2 articles, oldest first.

  1. WGN Chicago

    Chicagoland US representatives sent suspicious letters (opens WGN Chicago)

    Published

    WGN Chicago's feed description

    At least four Chicago members of Congress said someone sent suspicious mail to their offices.

  2. Fox32 Chicago

    5 Chicago-area members of Congress receive ‘suspicious’ mail, FBI investigating (opens Fox32 Chicago)

    Published

    Fox32 Chicago's feed description

    At least five members of Congress from the Chicago area were among several who received suspicious mail on Friday. U.S. Reps. Robin Kelly, Raja Krishnamoorthi, Mike Quigley, Jan Schakowsky, and Brad Schneider all said their district offices received the suspicious mail.