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Josh Higgins, an Air Force veteran, school board member, and crop insurance salesman from Henderson County has won the Republican primary for the 94th State House District, ousting the longtime incumbent.
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Here are the unofficial results from contested elections in the region.
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Austin "AJ" Cox, an investigator with the Monmouth Police Department and a Warren County board member, beat three other candidates who ran in the Republican primary to succeed retiring Sheriff Martin Edwards.
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An engineer hired by the city found the structural concrete is starting to fail at Glenwood Pool, which also needs a new liner.
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The lawsuit, which makes civil rights and wrongful death claims, was filed this week in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois.
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The game will be played on Friday, March 20 at Carmichael Arena in Chapel Hill, N. C.
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Illinois voters take to the polls on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, for the primary election. On the ballot are local, state, and federal races. Follow our election live blog for results and analysis.
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