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Bailey, whose unsuccessful 2022 campaign for governor featured heavy law-and-order themes, clearly signaled that he would begin 2024 by flaunting his violation of the state's assault weapons ban.
Take a drive and visit an area that's new to you, explore and eat, then hop in your car and head back home.
The facility closed abruptly on December 31. The judge who moved to close the facility said staffing shortages made it difficult to meet state standards for caring for youth in custody.
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Representatives for Democratic President Joe Biden and Republican challengers led by former President Donald Trump filed petitions Thursday to gain a spot on Illinois’ March 19 partisan presidential primary ballots. Representatives for two other Republican candidates, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former United Nations ambassador Nikki Haley, also were in line to file ...