Rich Miller: Democrats silent on Madigan vote
With one exception, I didnât make much headway. Much has been made about the number of Democratic women who have said they will not vote to reelect the longtime House Speaker. Thatâs true, but it isnât yet a universal opinion. Democratic Representative-Elect Suzanne Ness (D-Crystal Lake) may have breezed past GOP Rep. Allen Skillicorn by almost 2,300 votes last month, but her district leans Republican, a remap may not help her all that much (particularly if itâs a âFair Mapâ and therefore not drawn with partisan intent) and 2022 will be the midterm election of a ...