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In the fast-paced televised debate ahead of the November election, the governor and state senator traded barbs while ducking questions.
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Proponents of the amendment say it preserves the right to organize. Critics warn it would lead to more expensive labor contracts.
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Over the past four years, Pritzker made good on campaign promises, but faced criticism for pandemic-related restrictions and a failed tax revamp.
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Examining The Record: Darren Bailey pushed to fix the state's ills, but critics call him ineffectiveThe GOP nominee for governor gained fame as the voice of opposition on cultural issues — gun rights, abortion — at the statehouse. But he passed few bills of his own.
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Conspiracy theorists inundate election officials across the state with form letters demanding voter records and threatening lawsuits.
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Jordan Baker, a legislative aide to state State Sen. Jason Barickman, wants to represent Ward 6 on the Bloomington City Council.
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The November election campaign season has not peaked, yet a Bloomington City Council candidate has already announced a run for Ward 6 in the nonpartisan municipal consolidated election next April 4.
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Donald Trump was just the second Republican presidential candidate in the last 50 years to lose McLean County. But the defeated ex-president still has sway over some GOP candidates seeking office in McLean County.
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School board matters have become increasingly heated, tense and personal during the COVID-19 pandemic and revived culture wars.
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U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood said the United States has to make clear to Russia that it will face consequences if it invades Ukraine.