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Thursday, Nov 10, 2022 - Posted by Rich Miller

* The Illinois National Guard’s 144th Army Band will play us out…

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Thursday, Nov 10, 2022 - Posted by Rich Miller

* Here you go…

We’re not going to do a ton on the mayor’s race, but I thought you’d like to see this and weigh in.

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Closing arguments

Tuesday, Nov 8, 2022 - Posted by Rich Miller

* ABC 7…

…Republican challenger Darren Bailey raised concerns about the possibility of a vaccine mandate for school children, hoping the talking point would mobilize suburban moms.

Bailey held a rally with dozens of suburban women who had previously protested against mask and vaccine mandates imposed by Pritzker during the pandemic.

“Now his minions are looking to impose vaccine mandates on our children,” Bailey said. “No absolutely not. That’s right.

* WSIL…

“We’ve got to get the job done but we’re going to have to fight for it,” Pritzker said. […]

After accusing Bailey of wanting to eliminate the state’s minimum wage, Gov. Pritzker went on the attack.

“The school that he founded teaches kids… that women are inferior to men… that slave masters were good to their slaves,” Pritzker said. “This man shouldn’t be anywhere near the governor’s office.”

* Horrible video editing and an audience that’s clearly ignoring him. Heckuva job, Tommy…

Go Vote https://t.co/6grlCCRItF

— Thomas DeVore (@ThomasDeVore76) November 8, 2022

* Retweeted by the candidate…

Vote for the pro-equality pro-choice leadership of @KwameRaoul for Illinois Attorney General! More pro-equality pro-choice endorsed candidates: https://t.co/m5q9dVkkY2. Look up where to vote: https://t.co/6sT4PyuT0i. #GoVote pic.twitter.com/CqfE9WCHXk

— Equality Illinois (@EqualityILL) November 8, 2022

* Giannoulias with Durbin…

???????? Thanks @SenatorDurbin for hitting the trains ???? with us this morning. Please #Vote everyone!! ???????? https://t.co/oY2VgJQGVC

— Alexi Giannoulias (@Giannoulias) November 8, 2022

* Brady by himself at a polling site…

Polls are open until 7pm. I ask for your vote as Illinois’ next Secretary of State! pic.twitter.com/PPrTrimdZv

— Dan Brady (@votedanbrady) November 8, 2022

* Demmer at his desk…

It's Election Day! Polls are open until 7 p.m.

I'm asking for your vote for State Treasurer because I'll bring checks and balances to state government, I'll speak up for taxpayers, and I'll fight for fiscal responsibility. Today is the day to make your voice heard! pic.twitter.com/fpgdOkttUH

— Tom Demmer (@TomDemmer) November 8, 2022

* Frerichs with the governor…

Thank you to UA Local 137 for hosting us in Springfield and for giving us so much energy at our third GOTV stop of the day! #mikeforillinois #GOTV2022 #watchdog pic.twitter.com/hhd9Uat3cI

— Michael Frerichs (@MikeForIllinois) November 7, 2022

* Mendoza also toured with the governor, but let’s do one more featuring Bigger, Jr….

Thank you, Dick, for your strong support of my re-election campaign and good luck to all the candidates you've been working hard for in Henderson County! Tomorrow's election is deadly serious but we can still keep a good sense of humor!https://t.co/ERQHlLqYvk

— Susana A. Mendoza ☮️ (@susanamendoza10) November 7, 2022

* Rare public sighting…

We are in the home stretch! Tomorrow is Election Day and I need your help. I am a CPA, Certified Internal Auditor, and Certified Fraud Examiner ready to bring my experience to Springfield. I will protect the future generation of Illinois! pic.twitter.com/yMVOELdZfv

— Shannon Teresi (@VoteTeresi) November 7, 2022

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