State senator seeks GOP nod for governor

From the Alton Telegraph - State Sen. Kirk Dillard wants River Bend residents to know he will make the Metro East a priority if he is elected governor of Illinois next year. "I've been down in the Metro East area multiple times since I announced my candidacy on July 8," Dillard, R-Hinsdale, said in a recent visit to The Telegraph newsroom. "It's an area that I'm very familiar with."

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