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During an online forum Thursday night, all five Republican candidates for Illinois’ 14th Congressional District seat criticized the U.S. House committee investigating last year’s deadly assault of the U.S. Capitol.

Gov. JB Pritzker and Illinois Democrats warned of an “end to the constitutional right to privacy” if a leaked U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning the 1973 landmark decision in Roe v. Wade becomes finalized as precedent.

A leaked draft of an upcoming U.S. Supreme Court decision that could overturn the landmark 1973 case Roe v. Wade reignited a political debate over whether access to abortion is a constitutional right or something that can be regulated by the states.

Candidates for several DeKalb County races including sheriff, DeKalb County Board and county clerk shuffled through the snow Monday to be among the first to file petitions for the 2022 election ballot. The filling period runs until 5 p.m. March 14.

Democratic leaders said the map making process lacked transparency after it was unveiled Thursday ahead of Tuesday's vote

“When voters see these really ugly maps that politicians draw, it does a lot toward hurting the reputation of politics in the country,” U.S. Rep. Bill Foster, D-Naperville, said

Republicans rallied at the Illinois State Fair on Thursday with their eyes firmly set on trying to regain control of Congress and winning back the governor’s office in 2022.

The release of new, census data means Illinois Democrats who control state government can begin redrawing Illinois’ congressional district boundaries. Republicans are likely to lose at least one House seat as a result.

A Bull Valley businessman, Rabine is currently one of three Republican candidates for Illinois governor in 2022

“Registering voters is supposed to be a non-partisan procedure with no electioneering involved,” said Julie Gondar, chair of the Kendall County Democratic Party.

Republicans accused Democrats of drawing new maps 'behind closed doors'