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Illinois Republicans push Trump message at State Fair's GOP Day

Kathy Salvi · Springfield

Illinois Republicans push Trump message at State Fair's GOP Day

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Republican party is pushing its message Thursday at the Illinois State Fair. The GOP would like to capitalize on President Donald Trump's momentum. A sizable chuck of voters backed the president in the last election. Republicans in Illinois are trying to find candidates and turn out so-called MAG voters and conservatives. The most prominent Republican who's considering a run for governor is Ted Dabrowski. Also, in the ra…See the Story

Illinois State Police Establish New Human Trafficking Task Force

Illinois State Police Establish New Human Trafficking Task Force

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DECATUR, Ill. (WTWO/WAWV)— The Illinois State Police, along with the Decatur Police Department, McLean County Sheriff's Office, and the Howard G. Buffett Foundation, have created a new group to fight human trafficking across the state. The Illinois Trafficking Enforcement Group (ITEG) will consist of local and state partners that are focused on fighting human trafficking and working with community groups and health organizations to provide traum…See the Story

New law expands definition of bicycles in Illinois

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New law expands definition of bicycles in Illinois

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A newly signed law in Illinois expands the definition of bicycles to include low-speed electric bikes.See the Story

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