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Thu, 02/23/2017 - 8:37pm

A bill in the Illinois state legislature that would create "Barack Obama Day" earned praise from Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner on Thursday. "It's incredibly proud for Illinois that the president came from Illinois. I think it's awesome, and I think we should celebrate it," Rauner said at an event. There are three bills being debated in the Illinois state legislature that would create a holiday on Aug.

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