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'Virgin River' season 8: Everything we know so far

What's next for Mel, Jack, Doc and the rest? Here's what to expect from 'Virgin River' season 8

Tom’s Guide · Mar 17

Meet the 'Virgin River' Season 7 Cast: Who's Who, Including the New Characters

Here's your guide to everyone in Jack and Mel's cozy town—including the fresh faces in the new episodes.

Marie Claire · Mar 12

Virgin River season 7 release date, trailer and everything we know about the Netflix show's return

I'm already crying at the trailer for Virgin River season 7. Here's everything we know so far about the hit Netflix show's return.

TechRadar · Oct 26, 2025

Resumes, hometowns, politics vary more than three secretary of state candidates’ plans for job-rich office

Former state Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias of Chicago is the front-runner to complete his political comeback over central Illinois GOP state Rep. Dan Brady and suburban Libertarian Jon Stewart.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 28, 2022

Sun-Times/WBEZ Poll: Pritzker’s ‘coattails’ pull other, lesser-known statewide Democrats along for the ride

Democrats hold strong leads in the races for Illinois secretary of state, attorney general, comptroller and treasurer, according to the poll. “Absolutely, I do think it’s a coattail effect with Gov. Pritzker,” one voter said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 14, 2022

Giannoulias opts for kid-to-kid strategy in TV spots about drivers’ licenses, taxes, corruption — and basketball

The two new TV ads feature the former state treasurer playing basketball with children, as he promises to fight corruption and improve services at drivers’ license facilities. “With modernized services, saving time and money could be a slam dunk,” he says in one.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 13, 2022

Illinois gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey resumes calling Chicago a ‘hellhole’ at state fair’s GOP day

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Darren Bailey, who had tempered his criticism of Chicago since winning the Republican nomination for governor, returned to calling the state’s largest city a crime-ridden “hellhole” Thursday in playing to a downstate crowd during the GOP’s annual day at the Illinois State Fair.

Chicago Tribune · Aug 19, 2022

Giannoulias scores political comeback with Democratic nomination for secretary of state

A heated primary that forced Illinois’ top Democrats to pick sides ended with Giannoulias winning handily — his first since mostly bowing out of the public eye after a failed U.S. Senate bid in 2010.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 29, 2022

Bloomington state Rep. Dan Brady cruises to GOP nomination for Illinois secretary of state

Brady, a 21-year General Assembly veteran and deputy minority leader, has promised to modernize the secretary of state’s office.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 29, 2022

Downstate Republicans Brady and Milhiser battle to reclaim — and freshen up — ‘outdated’ secretary of state’s office

Bloomington state Rep. Dan Brady and former federal prosecutor John Milhiser each say they’ve demonstrated the ability to rack up bipartisan support during lengthy, distinguished careers in central Illinois political circles.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 14, 2022