Democrats from around the state gathering at the State Fair in Springfield Wednesday for an election season rally that takes on special meaning this year.
Just days ahead of the DNC in Chicago, Democrats gathered Wednesday at the Illinois State Fair for election season rally.
Governor JB Pritzker and others reminding the crowd what's at stake with the Democratic National Convention getting underway next week."We are just days away from hosting delegates and party leaders from across this nation for the 2024 Democratic National Convention and we are 83 days away from hearing the two words, this country has waited 248 years, to hear. Madam President," Governor Pritzker said.
"If you want to go backwards, you put your car in R," Senator Tammy Duckworth said. "If you want to go forward, to put it in D.""It's incredible that a man and the character of Joe Biden stepped up and made a selfless decision for America," Senator Dick Durbin said.
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