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  • by david hall
Gov. JB Pritzker teases 3rd term as Illinois governor during DNC event

After Gov. JB Pritzker was passed over as Kamala Harris' running mate, top Illinois Democrats are urging him to keep running as the state's chief executive.

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  • by david hall
Chicago’s DNC ‘belongs to Rev. Jesse Jackson.’ Leaders honor Rainbow PUSH founder

Jesse Jackson was feted a day ahead of the convention’s official launch on Monday, when he’ll be honored onstage at the United Center alongside his son and fellow delegate Rep. Jonathan Jackson, D-Ill.

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Chicago ready for DNC spotlight as nation's Democrats take over city

Inside the arena, Democrats will amplify their campaign messaging of positivity over “weird” and help highlight Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign as a trailblazing candidate who could become the first Black and Asian American woman to take the White House. Outside, protesters will do their…

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Democratic convention roll call to be transformed into a Harris-Walz rally with DJ, music and surprise guests

The vibe of the first-of-its kind roll call on Tuesday, DNC planners say, is intended to be that of a celebration. The roll call comes before the prime-time speakers take the stage, former President Barack Obama and, the Sun-Times has confirmed, former first lady Michelle.