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Governor JB Pritzker and his Republican opponent, former State Senator Darren Bailey, square off Tuesday night in their only televised appearance of the fall campaign.
The running mates for the three candidates for Governor are making their case in the final weeks before Election Day vying for a job at the top of the ticket, but with few constitutional duties.
Independent gubernatorial candidate Collin Corbett Tuesday accused Governor JB Pritzker’s campaign of coordinating with Chicago Public Television station WTTW to keep him out of a planned debate next week.
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Governor JB Pritzker and his Republican opponent, former State Senator Darren Bailey, square off Tuesday night in their only televised appearance of the fall campaign.
The running mates for the three candidates for Governor are making their case in the final weeks before Election Day vying for a job at the top of the ticket, but with few constitutional duties.
Independent gubernatorial candidate Collin Corbett Tuesday accused Governor JB Pritzker’s campaign of coordinating with Chicago Public Television station WTTW to keep him out of a planned debate next week.
Former House Republican Leader Jim Durkin dropped a bit of a political bomb Monday, publicly endorsing Governor JB Pritzker for re-election over Republican Darren Bailey.
A new poll from a Democratic-aligned firm and paid for by an obscure, progressive media outlet shows Democratic Governor JB Pritzker leading his Republican opponent, former State Senator Darren Bailey, by 20 points.
Governor JB Pritzker, National Football League Commissioner Roger Goodell, top officials from the Chicago Bears, and legislative leaders met Thursday, but the meeting didn’t include one of the top Bears brass that has been at the center of the controversy over a new stadium.
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Opinion
Let’s just say, right now, the vibes ain’t great for Republican gubernatorial nominee Darren Bailey.
Everyone involved seems to be playing a very Illinois-esque blame game over the long-running Chicago Bears stadium saga that consumed the spring legislative session without a resolution and prompted the Bears to claim they’re moving forward with a stadium site in Indiana, sort of.
There are few times in politics when the legislature has an easy answer to a complicated question.