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- ↑ Gauen, Patrick E. (January 1998). "There will be a rematch of themost expensive legislative contest". Illinois Issues. 24 (1). University of Illinois at Springfield: 41. ISSN 0738-9663 – via Illinois Periodicals Online at Northern Illinois University.
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