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Bailey: 'What an absolutely awesome day yesterday on the Southern Illinois leg of our Get Out The Vote Bus Tour!'

By Zachary Richter | Oct 27, 2022

Sen. Darren Bailey thanked the people to show up at the Southern Illinois leg of the Get Out The Vote Bus Tour.

Bailey: 'What an honor to have joined the Polish, German, and Irish American Police Associations!'

By Zachary Richter | Oct 18, 2022

In an Oct. 13 Facebook post, gubernatorial candidate and Sen. Darren Bailey (R-Louisville) shared his visit with multiple police associations in Chicago last week.

Bailey: 'I am honored to have the endorsement of the Sheriffs of Illinois PAC'

By Zachary Richter | Oct 5, 2022

Sen. Darren Bailey explained how honored he is to have the endorsement of the Sheriffs of Illinois PAC.

Bailey: 'Friends, our Annual Evening at the Farm Fundraiser is coming up and ticket sales are live!'

By Zachary Richter | Sep 6, 2022

In an Aug. 31 Facebook post, gubernatorial candidate Sen. Darren Bailey (R-Louisville) announced a fundraising event.

Bailey gives remarks from ILFOP, ChicagoFOP7 endorsement press conference

By Zachary Richter | Sep 3, 2022

State Sen. Darren Bailey has promised to restore law and order in Illinois and make it more affordable for all.

Bailey: 'JB Pritzker owes the students of Illinois an apology'

By Zachary Richter | Sep 1, 2022

Sen. Darren Bailey says that Gov. Pritzker owes the students an apology.

Bailey: 'Cindy and I are heartbroken by today's tragedy and we pray for the victims and those grieving loss'

By Zachary Richter | Jul 10, 2022

In a July 4 Facebook post, Sen. and gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey (R-Louisville) expressed his condolences following the Highland Park shootings.

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LaHood banned from Russia: 'Thugs like Putin will never intimidate the United States of America'

By Zachary Richter | Jun 6, 2022

U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood (R-Peoria) is taking pride in making Russian president Vladimir Putin's list of people banned from Russia.

Bailey: 'Friends, it's important that we ensure election integrity'

By Zachary Richter | Jun 2, 2022

Gubernatorial candidate Sen. Bailey speaks up about election integrity and how elections can be made more secure.

Candidates appear in separate debates; Bailey says Irvin is 'afraid to go toe to toe with me'

By Zachary Richter | May 27, 2022

In a May 24 tweet, gubernatorial candidate and Sen. Darren Bailey (R-Louisville) announced his participation in WGN/Nextar debate that night.

Butler asks constituents about their memories of Illinois State Armory as it gets $122M renovation

By Zachary Richter | May 25, 2022

On April 7, Rep. Tim Butler (R-Springfield) shared a story from the State Journal-Register focusing on renovations at the Illinois State Armory. He asked his constituents to share their favorite memories of the building.

Legislators call out DCFS director, Gov. Pritzker over 10 contempt citations: 'We're talking about these children spending days, if not months, in places that they don't belong'

By Zachary Richter | May 24, 2022

The mismanagement of children under state care has reached its peak levels and legislators are calling out Gov. Pritzker on it.

Butler: 'I'm honored to be ENDORSED by Illinois Farm Bureau ACTIVATOR for my work at the State Capitol'

By Zachary Richter | May 24, 2022

Rep. Tim Butler announced that his campaign to represent the people of the newly-created 95th District had gained a new endorsement.

Davis says Republicans are working to ‘cut red tape and address inflation’

By Zachary Richter | May 20, 2022

U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Champaign) recently met with representatives of the Illinois Road and Transport Builders Association to discuss issues affecting the transportation industry. He posted a brief summary of the meeting on Twitter on May 17.

Bailey: 'It's time that we put an end to this nonsense of passing pork-filled budgets'

By Zachary Richter | Apr 12, 2022

Senator and gubernatorial Darren Bailey (R-Louisville) argued the state budget proposal has too much for special interests and was pushed through the Legislature too quickly. He posted his speech from the Senate opposing the budget on Facebook.

Bailey accuses Irvin of misleading voters: 'I'm a lifelong Republican, he's a career Democrat'

By Zachary Richter | Apr 6, 2022

In an April 2 tweet, Senator and gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey accused his primary opponent, Richard Irvin, of "lying and trying to mislead people" about his political leanings.

Bailey slams opponent Irvin for contrary views on criminal justice reform legislation

By Zachary Richter | Apr 4, 2022

In a Tweet posted on March 31, Sen. Darren Bailey (R-Louisville), who is running for governor in a bid to unseat incumbent J.B. Pritzker, went after a Republican opponent, implying that Richard Irvin's "tough on crime" boasts may not be what they seem.

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