Articles filed under Governor
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Amid FOP endorsements, Bailey blames crime on Pritzker, who calls him a 'hypocrite'Aug 09, 2022 2:01 pm - Governor calls opponent a 'hypocrite'
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Bailey responds to criticism over his remark contrasting Holocaust deaths with abortionAug 04, 2022 12:50 am - Amid growing criticism, Republican gubernatorial candidate state Sen. Darren Bailey on Tuesday strove to explain a past comment that the Holocaust "doesn't even compare"...
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'We're Americans first': Bailey talks taxes, abortion and winning in a blue stateJul 01, 2022 1:53 pm - He woke up at 3 a.m. for a national media interview Thursday, but as a farmer he's used to predawn hours, Republican nominee for governor Darren Bailey tells the Daily H...
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Was it Trump? How Darren Bailey won the GOP primary - and the suburbs - to face PritzkerJun 30, 2022 11:11 pm - Farmer and GOP nominee for governor Darren Bailey has been planting the seeds of his landslide victory in the suburbs for months. From breakfast with Schaumburg Republic...
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After Bailey surges to primary victory, battle with Pritzker loomsJun 29, 2022 7:14 pm - Conservative Republican Darren Bailey is headed for an election showdown with Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker this fall after trouncing rival Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin an...
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Illinois Primary: Nominations for governor, congressional seats at stake TuesdayJun 28, 2022 6:40 am - Illinois' great experiment with a June primary wraps up Tuesday when voters speak after six months of campaigning instead of the accustomed three. With a Republican gube...
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Darren Bailey gets long-sought Trump endorsement in GOP race for governorJun 27, 2022 5:31 am - Calling Darren Bailey "the man to take on and defeat one of the worst governors in America," former President Donald Trump on Saturday endorsed the downstate farmer in t...
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How Republican governor candidates plan to fix school fundingJun 18, 2022 5:34 pm - Some issues come and go, but how to pay for schools is a dilemma that surfaces perennially in Illinois elections. Republican candidates for governor recently pitched id...
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Is Pritzker considering a presidential bid? Governor is speaking in New HampshireJun 15, 2022 7:11 am - With his reelection campaign going well, is Gov. J.B. Pritzker beginning to eye a bigger job? Sources close to the governor confirm he will be in New Hampshire this Satu...
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Irvin 'reassessing' strategy in wake of new poll that shows Bailey in leadJun 12, 2022 12:08 am - A 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 G...