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Pritzker says Campbell should step down | First Listen

By Sean Crawford
Published August 8, 2024 at 6:15 AM CDT
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First Listen for Aug. 8, 2024:

* Gov. J.B. Pritzker calls for Sheriff Jack Campbell to resign over the Sonya Massey shooting.

* Sangamon County Democrats vote unanimously for Campbell to leave.

* New laws signed Wednesday add to reproductive health protections.

* District 186 Board votes down cell phone ban.

* Butter Cow is unveiled as the Illinois State Fair kicks off.

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