Candidates make final push to get out the vote
— November 7, 2022SPRINGFIELD – Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker was crisscrossing the state Monday while his Republican challenger, state Sen. Darren Bailey, focused on the Chicago suburbs as they both…
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Pritzker considering SAFE-T Act changes; Bailey urges full repeal
— September 30, 2022Associated Press Media Editors host governor candidates in broad-ranging discussion SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker is considering changes to the SAFE-T Act criminal justice reform…
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R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: Award winners, centennial farms recognized
— August 23, 2022This week’s column offers a bushel basket of news from Agriculture Day, Tuesday, August 16, at the Illinois State Fair. The day began at 8:30 am with the annual Ag Breakfast in the…
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Illinois Democrats stump for 2024 Chicago convention
— July 26, 2022SPRINGFIELD – Illinois Democrats are vying to make Chicago the host city for the Democratic National Convention in 2024 while considering who will lead their party for the next four…
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Poll shows Bailey with big lead in GOP primary
— June 13, 2022A new poll from the Chicago Sun-Times and Chicago radio station WBEZ shows downstate state Sen. Darren Bailey with a 15-point lead on Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin in the GOP governor…
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Pritzker makes abortion rights central issue
— August 31, 2022SPRINGFIELD – Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Tuesday, Aug. 30 that abortion rights will be a central issue in the 2022 election, not just in his bid for reelection but in races…
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Republicans vow at State Fair to ‘Restore Illinois’
— August 19, 2022SPRINGFIELD – Illinois Republicans gathered for their annual day at the State Fair on Thursday, Aug. 18 to showcase their candidates in the Nov. 8 election, vowing that the party…
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Pritzker: Balanced budget, ‘big things’ remain priority
— July 3, 2022SPRINGFIELD – Inflation, crime, pandemic response, abortion rights and Donald Trump are all set to be major issues in the 2022 race for Illinois governor, if the winning candidates’…
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