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Illinois Voting Record Shows Pope Voted Regularly, and in Both Parties’ Primaries
Pope Leo XIV voted in Democratic primaries in 2008 and 2010 and in three Republican primaries in the years that followed, ...
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Is the new pope a ‘registered Republican’? No, but Robert Prevost has voted in GOP primaries
Prevost, the Roman Catholic cardinal who was chosen to be the new pope, has voted in Will County, Illinois, over the past 13 years. In Illinois, voters do not register b ...
Fact check: Is the new Pope registered to vote as a Republican?
Pope Leo XIV is "a registered Republican who has voted in Republican primaries when not living abroad," conservative ...
Democrats join with Republicans to pay respects to former IL Gov. George Ryan
A funeral was held Thursday for the late former Illinois Gov. George Ryan. He died last Friday at the age of 91.
Illinois Gov. Pritzker calls for 'mass protests' against Republican policies
Illinois Governor urges "mass protests" and tells crowd "Republicans cannot know a moment of peace" in address that has ...
Is Robert Prevost a Republican? What We Know
Newsweek was able to confirm a Robert Prevost, with the same birthday as the new pope, was registered to vote in New Lenox, but the rest of the data is not publicly available. Voter registration data ...
Gov. JB Pritzker to testify before Congress on Illinois’ ‘sanctuary’ immigration policies
Gov. JB Pritzker along with governors from New York and Minnesota will testify on their state’s immigration policies before a ...
Rep. Robin Kelly is running for Senate in Illinois
Rep. Robin Kelly on Tuesday joined the Democratic primary field for the open Senate seat in Illinois.