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A Wisconsin Elections Commission discussion of uncounted ballots in Madison devolved into a shouting match, with the ...

Illinois' senior U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin hasn’t said if he’ll seek another six-year term, and that uncertainty is fueling quiet jostling among ambitious Democrats across the state.

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