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Richard Irvin Reacts to Defeat in Republican Primary
Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin, who for a time was the frontrunner in the Republican gubernatorial primary, said that he is proud of the campaign he ran after he was soundly defeated by State Sen. Darren Bailey on Tuesday night. NBC 5’s Alex Maragos reports.
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Richard Irvin Reacts to Stinging Defeat at Hands of Darren Bailey in Republican Primary
Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin, who for a time was the frontrunner in the Republican gubernatorial primary, said that he is proud of the campaign he ran after he was soundly defeated by State Sen. Darren Bailey on Tuesday night.
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Richard Irvin, Ken Griffin React to Stinging Defeat at Hands of Darren Bailey in Republican Primary
Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin, who for a time was the frontrunner in the Republican gubernatorial primary, said that he is proud of the campaign he ran after he was soundly defeated by State Sen. Darren Bailey on Tuesday night.
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Illinois Primary Election 2022: The Illinois Gubernatorial Primary is the Most Expensive Race in State History
Not only is spending for the 2022 Illinois Gubernatorial Primary the most expensive in state history, it’s also on track to be the most expensive non-presidential race ever, in the country. Here’s who’s running.
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Bailey, Irvin Continue Sparring as Big-Money GOP Illinois Governor's Primary Nears End
The big-money contest to determine the Republican challenger to Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is finally nearing its end, and candidates are making their final pushes to sway voters ahead of Tuesday’s vote.
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Illinois Primary Election 2022: Here Are the Republican Candidates Vying for the GOP Nomination to Take on Pritzker
The race for Illinois governor is shaping up to be yet another battle of the billionaires, as it is now the most expensive non-presidential race in history.
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‘We Will Fight Back': Pritzker, Illinois Officials React to Supreme Court Ruling on Roe. v. Wade
Following the news, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker vowed to continue to protect women’s rights in the state, tweeting “we will fight back” and called for a special session for reproductive rights. But, not unexpectedly, Illinois’ delegation is split on the issue.
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‘We Will Fight Back': Gov. Pritzker Slams Supreme Court for Roe v. Wade Overturned
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker speaks after Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, which ends constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50 years.
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‘You Have Sanctuary in the City of Chicago': Lightfoot on Supreme Court Overturning Roe V. Wade
Mayor Lori Lightfoot addresses the Supreme Court ending constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50 years in a decision by its conservative majority to overturn Roe v. Wade.
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Large Companies Are Leaving Chicago, And Some Are Citing Rising Crime as a Reason
First, Boeing announced it was leaving Chicago. Then came Caterpillar. And now, Citadel.
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Businesses Partially Cite Crime for Leaving Chicago
Two grocery stores are joining a number of businesses closing up shop in Chicago due in part to growing crime. The state’s richest billionaire is also doing the same. NBC 5’s Charlie Wojciechowski reports.
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Pritzker, Republicans React After Ken Griffin Announces Citadel's Move to Miami
Already facing criticism from Republican opponents for businesses leaving Illinois, Gov. J.B. Pritzker is under more scrutiny after billionaire Ken Griffin announced that his investment firm Citadel will move from Chicago.
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Billionaire Hedge Fund Manager Ken Griffin Moving Citadel HQ Out of Chicago, Into Miami
“Miami is a vibrant, growing metropolis that embodies the American Dream,” Griffin said in a letter to employees, about the decision to move.
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Election 2022: An Endorsement Guide in the Republican Gubernatorial Field
The race to challenge Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker in the November election is heating up, and Republican candidates are picking up endorsements as they seek to bolster their credentials in the stretch run.
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Republican Primary for Illinois Governor: 6 Candidates Jockey for GOP Nomination to Take on Pritzker
The race for Illinois governor is shaping up to be yet another battle of the billionaires, with big money, big personalities and big controversies.
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Irvin Changes Ad Strategy in Republican Governor's Race
There has been a change in strategy in the Illinois Republican governor’s race. As Darren Bailey pulls ahead of Richard Irvin in a new poll, the Irvin team is pulling his downstate ads for next week. Changing course this late in the race is raising lots of questions. Irvin spoke to NBC 5 political reporter Mary Ann Ahern reports.
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Republican Primary for Illinois Governor: 6 Candidates Jockey for GOP Nomination to Take on Pritzker
The race for Illinois governor is shaping up to be yet another battle of the billionaires, with big money, big personalities and big controversies.
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Illinois Governor Candidate Richard Irvin to Cease Political Ads Downstate
The campaign for Illinois governor candidate Richard Irvin says it will stop showing political ads for the current Aurora mayor in downstate Illinois. NBC 5’s Mary Ann Ahern reports.