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New poll shows Trump is still a force with Illinois Republicans and excessive heat continues | First Listen

Former President Donald Trump spoke to NPR's Steve Inskeep on Tuesday.
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Former President Donald Trump spoke to NPR's Steve Inskeep on Tuesday.

New poll shows Trump is still a force with Illinois Republicans, Governor Pritzker disputes accusation he is meddling in the GOP Primary and excessive heat continues

New poll shows Trump is still a force with Illinois Republicans
Governor Pritzker disputes accusation he is meddling in the GOP Primary
A southern Illinois man among suspected white supremacists arrested in Idaho
Illinois health officials identify a likely third case of monkeypox
Excessive heat continues, cooling centers identified

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