Nick Stella: Why he wants to represent Ill. 11th district in Congress

11th Congressional District Republican nominee: Nick Stella

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On Sept. 17, Dr. Nick Stella, a Republican, appeared before the Chicago Sun-Times Editorial Board. Watch the video above to find out why he’s running for Illinois’ 11th Congressional District seat in the 2018 general election.

The Chicago Sun-Times also sent the candidates seeking the 11th Congressional District seat a list of questions to find out their views on a range of important issues facing their district and the country. Nick Stella did not submit responses.

SUN-TIMES 2018 ILLINOIS VOTING GUIDE

Ahead of the historic 2018 elections, the Sun-Times is teaming up weekly with the Better Government Association, in print and online, to fact-check the truthfulness of the candidates. You can find all of the PolitiFact Illinois stories we’ve reported together here.

• ENDORSEMENT: Bill Foster for Congress in the 11th District

• 11th Congressional District Democratic nominee: Bill Foster

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