Congresswoman Robin Kelly (D-Matteson), a candidate for U.S. Senate in 2026, joins Patrick to discuss her campaign, gun rights, and Democratic gerrymandering.

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Chicago Tribune political reporter Dan Petrella joins Patrick to discuss the Texas Democrats who fled to Illinois, statewide Democratic primaries, and the plight of the Illinois GOP.

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Former Illinois Republican Party Chairman Pat Brady discusses the GOP's problem recruiting candidates to run for statewide offices in 2026 and how the party can become relevant again in the state.

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Ben Szalinski of Capitol News Illinois joins Patrick to discuss the Texas legislators who fled to Illinois, Governor Pritzker's redistricting hypocrisy, and the dearth of Republican candidates statewide next year.

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Senate Republican Leader John Curran (R-Downers Grove) joins Patrick to call out Governor JB Pritzker's hypocrisy over gerrymandering as Texas Democrats flee to Illinois to stop votes on partisan gerrymandering.

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Patrick chats with State Representative Steve McClure

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Patrick chats with former State Representative Mark Batinick.

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Patrick chats with the State Fair's Rebecca Clark about the upcoming State Fair

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