**Debate available to local media via "The Chicago Switch."
| WHO: | ABC 7 Chicago, in conjunction with the League of Women Voters of Illinois will broadcast... |
| WHAT: | VOTE 2012: The 10TH Congressional District Candidates Debate --Moderator Ron Magers, with Political Editor Charles Thomas |
| Half-hour debate between Candidates Robert Dold (R) and Brad Schneider (D) | |
| VOTE 2012: The 11th Congressional District Candidates Debate--Moderator Kathy Brock, with Political Editor Charles Thomas | |
| Half-hour debate between Candidates Judy Biggert (R) and Bill Foster (D) | |
| WHEN: | DATE: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13 |
| 11th Congressional District tapes at 9:30 am (press arrive at 8:30 am) | |
| 10th Congressional District tapes at 11:00 am (press arrive at 10 am) | |
| The debates will be streamed live on abc7chicago.com at 9:30 am and 11:00 am on Saturday, October 13. | |
| **The debates will air on ABC 7 Chicago on Sunday, October 14 at 10:30 am (10th District) and 11:00 am (11th District). | |
| They will also be featured on demand at abc7chicago.com. | |
| WHERE: | ABC 7 Chicago, 190 N. State Street |
| WHY: | ABC 7 Chicago is partnering with the League of Women Voters to give voters a close-up look at candidates addressing the issues |
**A press conference will be held immediately following both debates.
***There will be a 10 minute photo opportunity before the debates at 9:20 am and 10:50 am.
****Press is invited to attend the photo opportunity, the debates, and press conferences. CREDENTIALS ARE REQUIRED. Please contact Jayme Nicholas at jayme.a.nicholas@abc.com in order to obtain press credentials.
CONTACT: Jayme Nicholas, +1-312-750-7254
/PRNewswire/ -- Oct. 10, 2012/
SOURCE ABC 7 Chicago