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    As GOP US Rep. Adam Kinzinger steps off congressional stage, the Trump critic still seeks role in national politics

    by Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune Dec 22, 2022 5 minutes
    Adam Kinzinger listen during a committee meeting on Capitol Hill on Dec. 1, 2021, in Washington, D.C..

    As U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger prepares to leave Congress after 12 years, just days after casting a historic committee vote recommending criminal charges against former President Donald Trump, the Republican politician from Illinois finds himself literally a man without a home.

    Shunned by Republican organizations nationally and in his home state, his district evaporated by Democrats to make him politically unelectable, Kinzinger has sold his family’s Channahon home, though he said he’s inclined to stay in Illinois.

    But ask the 44-year-old once-rising star in the GOP about what the future holds for himself and his view of the country, it yields more questions than answers.

    Instead Kinzinger — who along with U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming was the most outspoken House GOP critic of Trumpian Republicanism — said he intends to stay involved in politics “but I

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