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The Associated Press has not yet called the final results, but it reported that with an estimated 99% of the votes counted, support for the amendment was at 58.1%. That’s short of the 60% that would ensure passage. But the amendment has another pathway to success: winning a simple majority of all persons voting in the election.
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker said his election night phone call with his opponent Darren Bailey was a short one.
Pritzker poured millions of dollars of his personal fortune into the race, touting his record on improving Illinois’ economic outlook.
Illinois Election: Gov. Pritzker declares victory against Bailey
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has earned a second term in office, defeating Republican challenger and Illinois State Sen. Darren Bailey, the Associated Press...