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The Illinoize cuts through the noise in Illinois politics. Sign up now for the free newsletter written by @pfingstenshow at https://t.co/5VeawurMll.
Joined August 2020
Big shakeup at @ILFarmBureau: former organization President & fmr. Director of Ag Philip Nelson upends incumbent President Brian Duncan to lead the embattled organization. (H/T @hollyspangler)
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Rep. Marty Moylan (D-Des Plaines) will resign next week. https://t.co/LCrEgS0w2K
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Rep. Marty Moylan (D-Des Plaines), who already engineered a petition bait-and-switch to install his Chief of Staff, Justin Cochran, in his seat, will resign later this month.
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Former Transportation Secretary and Congressman Ray LaHood will take over leadership of the Edgar Fellows public service leadership program following the death of former Gov. Jim Edgar. https://t.co/97W9VJ93vk
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Almost three months after the death of former Governor Jim Edgar, one of his closest friends in politics is set to take the reins of the former governor’s “Edgar Fellows” program.
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After the tragic loss of his son, daughter-in-law, and two of his grandchildren, @DarrenBaileyIL is returning to the campaign trail for #ILGov, reflecting on grief and moving forward: https://t.co/fqBzDDtNBi
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Following a tragic loss, Darren Bailey is opening up about the struggles for his family, taking in his grandson, Finn, and staying in the race for Governor.
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Governor Pritzker says he still hasn't decided if he'll sign a measure authorizing a form of assisted suicide in Illinois. https://t.co/wFhmEpUQso
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Governor JB Pritzker said Wednesday he has not decided whether he’ll sign a controversial bill on his desk authorizing assisted suicide for Illinoisans facing the final days and weeks of terminal...
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Governor JB Pritzker says he's still undecided about whether he'll sign the "Medical Aid in Dying"/assisted suicide bill passed by the Senate in October. Said he brought the issue up with the Pope in their meeting a couple of weeks ago. I'll send more to subscribers in a bit.
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We told subscribers this morning that former Transportation Secretary and former Congressman Ray LaHood will take on the leadership role of former Gov. Jim Edgar's "Edgar Fellows" program at the University of Illinois. LaHood is known as longtime bipartisan stalwart.
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Except it's not. You guys remember when politicians*occasionally* told the truth?
Every pardon, commutation, order, and memo signed by Biden’s autopen is now NULL & VOID. Now let’s revisit the people “Biden” scrambled to protect, starting with Anthony Fauci!!
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A personal conversation with #ILGov candidate Darren Bailey, who is returning to the campaign trail after the tragic deaths of his son, daughter-in-law, and two of his grandchildren in a helicopter crash: https://t.co/H9kzLHUDlH
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We're back with today's Free for All: https://t.co/X6OAkULzxB
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How to show you're not a serious candidate in one event.
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Dissention in the Freedom Caucus with former member Darren Bailey?
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BREAKING (sort of): we can confirm GOP #ILGov candidate Rick Heidner actually exists. Spoke to him (he was totally uninterested in us) at the Mercury/Serafin holiday party last night.
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We're taking a little break for Thanksgiving week. Be good to each other. https://t.co/GA3zBuatfR
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We’ll be back and better than ever in December.
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Chuy Garcia, Marty Moylan and the worst of our politics: https://t.co/BaOX3mPLhz
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“The worst of our politics.”
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.@pfingstenshow and @RepKamBuckner have a...spirited...debate on the impact of the new mass transit bill on downstate roads and bridges. https://t.co/TksYkpPKLQ
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Did ChatGPT write this tweet?
Today, door after door, I had wonderful conversations with community members in Algonquin. In every conversation, I felt like we all left learning something new. I feel really lucky to have these conversations and grateful to everyone who takes the time to talk with me.
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@SeanMMorrison He had a primary opponent, Liz Gorman, who is now the presumptive GOP nominee in a district Morrison won re-election by a 51-49% margin in 2022.
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.@SeanMMorrison, the last remaining GOP member of the Cook County Board, just announced he isn't running for re-election next year. Could lead to Republicans being completely shut out in 2027.
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