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JUST VOTE NO — Democratic governors, including Gov. Maura Healey, gathered last night for a call with Senate Minority Leader ...

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"SB 42 is another step forward in modernizing Illinois cannabis laws," said Peter Contos of Cannabis Equality Illinois.

President Trump’s nominee also distanced himself from his past partisan comments, and denied that he would carry out a campaign of retribution if he is confirmed.