Politics

"Many of my supporters did not vote because they were under the impression the votes would not be counted and they did not want to legitimize an illegal recall election.

Irvin Election Night Statement (Aurora, IL) — Richard Irvin released the following statement on his historic run for Illinois governor: “Tonight, J.B. Pritzker won the...

“I am disappointed in the Appellate Court’s decision requiring illegal recall votes to be counted in today’s election." #dolton

“From the very beginning, this has been a tough and crowded race with 17 fierce competitors looking to represent the 1st District of Illinois."

Look for more in the coming months on my local visits and ways we are working to deliver for the Southland.

This is not a partisan issue. This is an issue that is a matter of our life. Yet we are still discharging sewage into our drinking water supply up and down to the Gulf of Mexico.”

Mike Z and the Republican Children of the Damned pulled off a Ponzi scheme and lined their pockets at the expense of Ken Griffin and Richard Irvin. #illinoisgop

The Secretary of State is the chief librarian in the state of Illinois, responsible for millions of dollars that go into our libraries across the state.

“We are at a crossroad. We have the option to do nothing and become like so many other communities that have failed."

“When (former Governor Bruce Rauner) cut off funding for social services, we didn't have a budget for two years. There's a direct correlation in the decrease of state funding, and the increase of violence, a direct correlation of it."