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THEY GAVE THEIR VOTES, THEIR MONEY AND THEIR TRUST. SO WHAT HAPPENED TO THE ILLINOIS GOP?

THEY GAVE THEIR VOTES, THEIR MONEY AND THEIR TRUST. SO WHAT HAPPENED TO THE ILLINOIS GOP?

Staff Writer
Published on: 14/11/2026

Republican strongholds are turning Democratic, and 174 years of political history have been shattered. Our investigation follows the disappearing voters, mounting losses and leadership decisions behind the Illinois GOP's decline.

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