Scope and Contents Candidate in neighborhood, says grew up in working class, first in family to go to college, teaches part time, balanced budget without tax increases.; Notes:

Scope and Contents Sen. Simon says he endorses candidate as his replacement in U.S. Senate. He has integrity, compassion, energy and leadership. He understands needs of downstate Illinois.; Notes:

Scope and Contents Old photos of cand. shown, cand. says his parents worked hard & he worked his way through school. He wouldn't have made it w/o student loans. He's determined to preserve student loans & give working class opportunity for an education and better future.; Notes:

Scope and Contents Elderly shown, V/O says Gingrich and Republicans want to slash Medicare to pay for tax cuts for wealthy. Cand. is leading fight against them. National Council of Senior Citizens supports candidate. Cand. says he'll fight against Medicare cuts.; Notes:

Scope and Contents Cand. Shown w/ Family. Says he & his wife are concerned about children's future. He fights to lower taxes on families, reform education sys., & add tough new crime laws.; Notes:

Scope and Contents Bartender shown says opponet Kustra has voted to raise taxes 35 times, he was rated as IL's worst legisaltor. He can't be trusted in Washington.; Notes:

Scope and Contents Bartender talks about Bob Kustra, voted to raise taxes, income tax, property tax, gas tax, can't trust in Washington.; Notes:

Scope and Contents Candidate says held line on taxes, Bob Kustra did not, ranked worst on taxes and spending, values.; Notes:

Scope and Contents Game show, Bob Kustra tried to raise taxes.; Notes:

Scope and Contents Candidate says lead fight in tax increases, voted against, Bob Kustra didn't, voted for tax increase, record doesn't match.; Notes: