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June 7, 2022

GOP hopeful Darren Bailey vows to restore 'local control' as Illinois governor, touts 'America First' agenda

In an interview with Fox News Digital, Illinois GOP candidate Darren Bailey discusses where he stands on the issues and how he'd govern while maintaining his conservative bona fides.

May 20, 2022

Illinois GOP gubernatorial candidate Jesse Sullivan hopes to channel Glenn Youngkin and flip state red

In an interview with Fox News Digitial, the Republican hopeful was asked about the issues facing Illinois, his political vulnerabilities and how he sees a conservative getting elected in a deep-blue state.

April 6, 2022

Dems attack GOP candidate for record as defense lawyer, cite 'child pornographer' clients after defending KBJ

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was hit with a barrage of attacks by Republicans, which are now being used by Democrats towards Illinois gubernatorial candidate Richard Irvin.

February 16, 2022

Ingraham: US voters await 'payback time' against Biden, liberals for meritless mandates

In her “Ingraham Angle” monologue on Wednesday, host Laura Ingraham sounded off on President Biden continuing to support draconian edicts under the guise of coronavirus mitigation, even as voters are fleeing them.

February 15, 2022

Illinois high school students segregated for going maskless, bullied by their peers

After an Illinois judge issued a temporary restraining order in early February preventing school districts from mandating masks, several high school students in Collinsville, Illinois, were looking forward to being in a classroom without face coverings for the first time in months.

December 18, 2021

Illinois minors can get abortions without parental notification after Dem governor Pritzker signs repeal

Doctors in Illinois will no longer need to notify the parents of an underage girl 48 hours before her scheduled abortion, after Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a repeal of the state's law Friday.

October 17, 2021

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker delays COVID vaccine deadline for some state workers

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has pushed back a deadline for some state employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as his office negotiates with the workers' labor unions.

April 19, 2021

Illinois National Guard activated ahead of Chauvin verdict

Gov. J.B. Pritzker activated the Illinois National Guard Monday ahead of an expected verdict in the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged with George Floyd’s death.

April 11, 2021

Chicago-area shootings on expressways prompt Illinois State Police to spend $12.5M on cameras

An unsolved shooting death in 2019 is now helping Illinois State Police to boost video surveillance along Chicago-area expressways.

April 7, 2021

Illinois' Pritzker signs firefighter pension bill that Lightfoot slams as 'backroom' deal

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a Chicago firefighter pension bill into law this week that both Democratic Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Republicans in the state have called a "fiscally irresponsible" bill that will increase property taxes.