Immigration Reformers Protest Rep. Kirk in Chicago
Marchers gather outside of a City Club of Chicago luncheon to protest the immigration stance of Rep. Mark Kirk (R-IL) on April 15, 2009 in Chicago. Kirk is considering running for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Democrat Roland Burris in 2010. (UPI Photo/Brian Kersey)
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CHICAGO, Feb. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk, R-Ill., has been upgraded to good condition as he continues to make progress in his recovery from a stroke, his neurologist said Monday.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 (UPI) -- Thirty-nine Republican U.S. senators said they would join a court challenge to four of President Obama's recess appointments, charging they're unconstitutional.
CHICAGO, Jan. 27 (UPI) -- The neurosurgeon who operated on Sen. Mark Kirk R-Ill., to relieve pressure on his swelling brain said Kirk is "doing quite well."
CHICAGO, Jan. 26 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk has successfully gone through a second round of surgery to accommodate swelling in his brain, a Chicago hospital said Thursday.
CHICAGO, Jan. 24 (UPI) -- Sen. Mark Kirk, R-Ill., is showing strong improvement after having a serious stroke this past weekend, his doctor said Tuesday.
CHICAGO, Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Sen. Mark Kirk, R-Ill., had surgery Monday to relieve swelling around his brain stem caused by a stroke, the senator's office said.
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