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Republicans still searching for statewide candidates as GOP rallies at State Fair

More than a decade removed from the last time a Republican won a statewide election in Illinois, state GOP leaders say they have plenty of time to build a strong ticket.

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

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.

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Republicans see 'golden age' of America during annual rally at Illinois State Fair

"The golden age of America is possible — and even here in deep blue Illinois," party chair Kathy Salvi told supporters during Republican Day at the Illinois State Fair.

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Illinois Dems flock to Springfield for Governor’s Day at State Fair

Top Democrats worked on their messaging at the Illinois State Fair Wednesday ahead of the midterm elections. U.S. House ...

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Texas GOP chairman calls Illinois a winnable ‘purple state’

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a Democrat, has openly welcomed the Texas lawmakers to stay here. He has also suggested that if ...

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Governor Pritzker buys Grand Champion Steer for $105K at Illinois State Fair

The Illinois State Fair's Governor's Sale of Champions highlighted the state's top youth livestock exhibitors, celebrating ...

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Horse dies in harness racing accident at Illinois State Fair

A harness racing horse died during an accident at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield on Wednesday. A spokesperson for the ...

Photos: Illinois State Fair 2025

The 2025 Illinois State Fair runs from August 7th through August 17th at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield. Special event days include; Governor’s Day, Republican Day, First Responders ...

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Horse jumps fence at Illinois State Fair, suffers fatal injuries

A tragic incident unfolded at the Illinois State Fair on Wednesday when a horse participating in harness racing broke free ...

Harness racing horse dies in catastrophic accident at Illinois State Fair

SPRINGFIELD -- A two-year-old harness racing filly died in what its owner called "a one in a billion freak accident" at the ...

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Horse dies in racing accident at Illinois State Fair

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A horse is dead after a racing accident at the Illinois State Fair on Wednesday. WAND reached out ...

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