SPRINGFIELD — Weeks after a bruising state party leadership battle, Illinois Democrats on Wednesday vowed they’d stand together in the fight for abortion rights — and in combating election deniers and Republican extremists — in a return of sorts to a traditional Governor’s Day at the Illinois State Fair.
Abortion remains a key focal point, as Democrats in Illinois and nationally try to further protect women’s reproductive rights after the reversal of Roe v. Wade — and help boost November voter turnout.
