Politics & Government
7 Good Reasons Why You Need to Vote Today
All the reasons you need to cast your ballot.

Polls are now open for the 2014 Illinois Election, and all the nasty attack ads that have hijacked your TV will finally be over. However, the difficult obstacles we must face together as Illinoisans are just beginning.
There are plenty of reasons why you should vote, but here are seven that make it especially important to do so today knowing the issues that lie ahead tomorrow.
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