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Democrats Divided at Unofficial Campaign Kickoff

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The governor’s party has its day in the spotlight at the state fair, but division reigns.

It’s an annual tradition that is back after a break last year due to the coronavirus: political rallies at the Illinois State Fair. Amanda Vinicky has this report from Springfield.

08/18/2021 | Rating NR

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