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Donations in governor's race get a closer look by state boardFeb 24, 2023 7:00 PM - State board allows hearing sparked by Dems over contributions to Republican governor candidate Darren Bailey by conservative PAC.
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McCarthy gives Carlson access to Jan. 6 footage, raising alarms
Feb 22, 2023 1:04 PM - Thousands of hours of surveillance footage from the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol are being made available to Fox News Channel host Tucker Carlson, a stunning level of access granted by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy that Democrats swiftly condemned as a "grave" breach of security with potentially far-reaching consequences.
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DeSantis in Elmhurst: Florida governor touts pro-police policies, knocks PritzkerFeb 20, 2023 9:17 PM - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis visited Elmhurst as part of a three-state tour Monday to tout his pro-police policies ahead of a possible presidential run. He took the occasion to fire some verbal barbs at Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker.
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Pritzker-DeSantis rivalry comes to the suburbs, as Florida governor slated to visit Elmhurst MondayFeb 19, 2023 8:51 PM - Controversial Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will viait the suburbs Monday, brining his rivalry with Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker to the Democrat's home turf.
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Where suburban GOP megadonors Richard and Elizabeth Uihlein's $36 million went last fallFeb 20, 2023 1:00 PM - A suburban billionaire and his wife contributed more than $36 million to Republican candidates and conservative groups or causes in Illinois and across the nation in the month before November's election and in the weeks that followed.
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Republicans to adopt loyalty pledge for debate participants
Feb 17, 2023 1:35 PM - Republican presidential candidates will be blocked from the debate stage this summer if they do not sign a pledge to support the GOP's ultimate presidential nominee, according to draft language set to be adopted when the Republican National Committee meets next week.
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Leaks of Republicans' disparaging minority voting no surprise to Wisconsin's Black voters
Feb 12, 2023 7:18 PM - Recent revelations about Republican election strategies targeting minority communities in Wisconsin's biggest city came as no surprise to many Black voters. A Wisconsin election commissioner bragged about low turnout in predominantly Black and Latino neighborhoods during last year's elections. Weeks later, an audio recording surfaced that showed then-President Donald Trump's Wisconsin campaign team laughing behind closed doors about the idea of reaching out to Black voters in 2020.
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Lemont mayor Egofske chosen to replace Durkin in state HouseFeb 5, 2023 7:56 PM - Lemont Mayor John Egofske was chosen Sunday to fill the 82nd District Illinois House seat left vacant by last month's resignation of former House Republican Leader Jim Durkin.
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Pritzker warns College Board against AP Black studies changes after DeSantis blocked course
Jan 25, 2023 8:28 PM - Gov. J.B. Pritzker is going to battle with the national College Board over what he calls "political grandstanding" by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. The Chicago Democrat is warning the nonprofit that oversees the Advanced Placement program that Illinois will reject a revised African American Studies course if it doesn't include "a factual accounting of history, including the role played by black queer Americans."
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Rosemont's Stephens adds GOP House leadership postJan 24, 2023 6:46 PM - Add one more title to Rosemont Mayor and state Rep. Brad Stephens' business card: Assistant House Minority Leader.
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