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Jim Durkin
House Minority Leader: Jim Durkin
Dan McConchie
Senate Minority Leader: Dan McConchie
  • Animal: White-Tailed Deer
  • Bird: Northern Cardinal
  • Flower: Violet
Illinois State Legislature
  • Known for: The first McDonald’s and being the home state of Abraham Lincoln
  • Known as: Illinoisans
Illinois Polls
2022 National Public Health Emergency Poll

Sixty-five percent of voters say they support ending the public health emergency (PHE) declaration. Three in four Republicans, 58 percent of Democrats and 63 percent of Independents support ending the PHE.

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2022 National Inflation Poll

CEP recently surveyed likely voters and found that inflation and the economy remain top concerns for Americans.

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2022 National Issues Poll

CEP recently surveyed likely voters in a nationwide poll. We asked voters about policy issues facing their states and our nation.

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2022 National Poll

CEP recently surveyed likely voters, as well as certain subgroups including suburban women, Hispanic, and working-class voters.

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Center for Excellence in Polling

FGA’s Center for Excellence in Polling (CEP) conducts market research and messaging analysis to inform policymakers and the public about voters’ opinions, attitudes, and concerns on critical public policy issues.

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Latest Illinois Research

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  • GDP

    $938 billion

  • Area

    57,915 sq mi

  • Population

    12,812,508

  • Capital

    Springfield
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