CHICAGO TRIBUNE
J Street PAC backs Rotering in IL-10
by Staff
January 6, 2016
Nancy Rotering, a candidate for the Democratic nomination in the 10th Congressional District, has gotten the endorsement of J-Street PAC, a left-leaning pro-Israel group. In a statement, J Street’s political director, Ben Shnider, called Rotering “a candidate who understands that hard-nosed diplomacy can succeed in promoting the interests of the U.S. and Israel.” Rotering, the mayor of Highland Park, has backed the U.S.-led deal over Iran’s nuclear program, something opposed by her rival for the nomination, former U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider of Deerfield. “As a deeply committed supporter of Israel, I believe that the U.S. should work with Israelis and Palestinians to arrive at a two-state solution,” Rotering said. READ MORE