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Trump's win doesn't help GOP numbers in the Illinois Capitol — but the party touts 'massive strides'While Democrats have locked up another supermajority in Springfield, Illinois Republican leaders say Donald Trump’s stronger showing in his third presidential run indicate the state GOP is building momentum.
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After about 3.5 years at the helm of Illinois' Republican Party, Don Tracy cited intraparty fighting as the cause of his resignation.
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Republican-led statehouses, like Missouri’s, increasingly limit what rules municipalities can adopt — typically shutting down more progressive policies on issues like minimum wage and housing.
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Thomas Clatterbuck, a law student at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and Joshua Loyd, an entrepreneur and Army veteran, will face off in the March 19 primary for the GOP nomination.
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After the 2016 presidential election, David Blankenhorn, president of the national organization Better Angels, wanted to bring voters together to try to…
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Sporting a Cardinals T-shirt, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson stood in the parking lot of a strip mall Saturday in south St. Louis County to make his pitch to a…
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The modern two-party system has dominated U.S. politics for decades – but it’s also led to deep-seated divisions among American voters. Mickey Edwards,…
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Democrat. Republican. Independent.Over the course of his life – and in that order – Ken Stern has identified politically as all three.Stern, the former…
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Missouri Republicans have jumped behind the latest proposal in Congress to repeal the Affordable Care Act.A Senate bill would gut protections for people…
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In the weeks since the General Election, both those who voted for Donald Trump and those who didn't have been processing what many saw as a surprising…