Purcell launches Web site

BATAVIA – Jim Purcell, a Republican primary candidate for Illinois’ 14th Congressional District, launched his campaign Web site, www.purcellforcongress.com, on Wednesday, according to a news release.

The west suburban Chicago business consultant is competing with Ethan Hastert, R-Elburn, and Mark Vargas, R-Elgin, for the chance to go up against the Democratic primary winner.

Bill Foster, D-Geneva, is the incumbent.

Purcell said he will “bring a real-world perspective to Washington and utilize his experience as a small business owner to offer a fresh, practical, solutions-oriented perspective to the challenges facing our community and country today,” according to the statement.