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Midwest Week: Ives Challenges Rauner

WVIK, Quad Cities NPR | By Herb Trix
Published February 9, 2018 at 11:17 AM CST
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Ill. Gov. Bruce Rauner and challenger Jeanne Ives
(R) Ill. Air National Guard, (I) Ill. Gen. Assembly

On Midwest Week, the upcoming republican primary for governor of Illinois.

Herb Trix's guest is Marni Pyke, senior writer for the Daily Herald newspaper, based in Arlington Heights.

You can also hear Midwest Week Fridays on WVIK at 6:20 pm during All Things Considered. 

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Herb Trix
A native of Detroit, Herb Trix began his radio career as a country-western disc jockey in Roswell, New Mexico (“KRSY, your superkicker in the Pecos Valley”), in 1978. After a stint at an oldies station in Topeka, Kansas (imagine getting paid to play “Louie Louie” and “Great Balls of Fire”), he wormed his way into news, first in Topeka, and then in Freeport Illinois.
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