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Bailey trying to stay on message as attacks from Pritzker mount

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October 7, 2026
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Bailey said he thinks voters are more frustrated with Pritzker than worried about Trump.

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Illinois state fairs attracted over 1 million visitors for second year in a row

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October 6, 2026
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Fair ticket and food promotions sought to make attendance more affordable.

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DeSoto man who struck boy, mother 117 times with a bat pleads guilty to murder

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October 5, 2026
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Marcus Moultrie, 37, pleaded guilty to murder and attempted murder charges.

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Former House Republican leader backs Pritzker for governor

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October 5, 2026
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Former Illinois House Republican leader Jim Durkin endorses Democrat JB Pritzker over GOP nominee Darren Bailey.

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New state government news hub offers à la carte alerts, exclusive stories and speedy daily updates on Statehouse happenings.

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A DeSoto man charged with killing an 8-year-old boy is accused of trying to hire a fellow inmate to kill...

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The Illinois Department of Human Services released a report meant to serve as a roadmap.

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Report includes policy recommendations that were part of the POWER Act.

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Marimar Martinez Sues Feds A Year After Border Patrol Agent Shot Her 5 Times

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10/05/2026

A reconstruction of the shooting commissioned by Martinez’s legal team found agent Charles Exum was standing to the side of her car…

State’s Attorney Agrees To Meet With Latino Leaders Demanding She Investigate ICE

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09/18/2026

Immigration advocates have pressed Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke to probe the actions of federal immigration agents during Operation Midway…

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15 Residents File Administrative Complaints Against Homeland Security For Midway Blitz Harms

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09/18/2026

The complaints are the first step to seeking monetary damages from the agency.

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