Dan Rostenkowski (D., Ill ... cause at least a six-month delay in starting the second phase of the massive Deep Tunnel project, Illinois legislators and officials said Friday.

Dan Rostenkowski, an old-style Chicago ward ... power grew and he secured funding for projects as gargantuan as the Deep Tunnel projects and as essential if mundane as repaving the Kennedy Expressway.

But he was largely responsible for megadeals that built the Kennedy Expressway and the Deep Tunnel project, and few legislative matters affecting Illinois escaped his attention. "Dan Rostenkowski ...

Dan Rostenkowski was the most important congressman ... and bringing home millions of dollars for such projects as the Deep Tunnel, the reconstruction of Navy Pier, and extending the Blue Line ...

Dan Rostenkowski, a product of the Chicago Democratic ... Kennedy Expressway and $4 billion for the Deep Tunnel project to keep sewage out of Lake Michigan. Known by presidents and party leaders ...

Family and friends paid a final farewell Tuesday to legendary lawmaker Dan Rostenkowski at his long-time church across the street from his home on Chicago’s Northwest Side. National Democrats ...

Reporting from Chicago — Dan Rostenkowski, an old-style Chicago ward boss who became one of the nation’s most powerful legislators during the Reagan era before a stunning fall to corruption ...

Brad Haynes reports on politics.Former Rep. Dan Rostenkowski of Illinois, who spent more than a year in the Big House after a corruption conviction, mused today on Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich ...

Dan Rostenkowski, once among the most powerful ... sluicing federal money into Chicago for everything from the Deep Tunnel project to federal highway repaving. Richard M. Daley relied on him ...

“Our friend Dan Rostenkowski had deep roots, deep roots in this community. He never forgot Chicago or Illinois,” said Monsignor Ken Velo in the homily. “He was big in our hearts ...

Former Rep. Dan Rostenkowski, the Chicago Democrat who became the leading architect of congressional tax policy in the Reagan era but later went to federal prison for corruption, died Wednesday ...