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Bailey Proposes ‘Illinois DOGE’ as Republican Governor’s Race Focuses on Spending

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Illinois Republican candidate for governor Darren Bailey has proposed a DOGE-like system to achieve savings and efficiencies in the state's budget, while also addressing cost-of-living issues and other areas, with a focus on transparency and accountability.

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Utility costs, affordability messages dominate Illinois governor race

The Illinois governor’s race this year has candidates from both parties emphasizing how to make life more affordable.

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Bailey Proposes ‘Illinois DOGE’ as Republican Governor’s Race Focuses on Spending

President Donald Trump’s and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency disbanded less than a year into Trump’s second term and appeared to have caused more chaos than actual savings to the federal government.

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Darren Bailey promises a DOGE for Illinois – Crain’s

Bailey, a former legislator from southern Illinois who is again seeking the Republican nomination, sent out a weekend fundraising e-mail, saying one of his first actions as governor would be to “launch DOGE for Illinois.”

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WirePoints Illinois Financial News broke the news in on Thursday, January 8, 2026.
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