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Republicans say Casten's comparison of Trump to Bin Laden is 'disqualifying'
The Illinois Republican Party recently condemned U.S. House Democratic candidate Sean Casten’s comparison of President Trump to Osama Bin Laden, suggesting his statement might be grounds for dismissal.
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From Prairie State Wire
Ives wants answers from Rauner on firing of general counsel
State Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) is demanding answers – answers about what moved Gov. Bruce Rauner to suddenly terminate top attorney Dennis Murashko and have him immediately escorted from his office in the Chicago.
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Iconic Illinois lawmaker Michel passes away
Remembered as “a titan,” a “war hero,” a “true gentleman” and above all as a skillful, diplomatic peacemaker, longtime U.S. Rep. Bob Michel has passed away at the age of 93, Capitol Fax announced.
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Did you know nine in ten Illinois journalists vote Democrat?
The Chicago Tribune Editorial Board made headlines last week when it endorsed Gary Johnson for U.S. president.