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Illinois voters will be asked to vote on a tax question this November | First Listen

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  • Illinois voters will be asked to vote on a tax question this November
  • First term Illinois U.S. Representative Nikki Budzinski says she's not taking anything for granted this election cycle
  • Drought conditions have returned to the Midwest
  • Democratic political consultant David Axelrod says former House Speaker Michael Madigan failed to change with the times
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