Video gambling mogul Rick Heidner joins Republican primary for governor – Chicago Sun-Times

Clockwise from top left: Illinois Republican primary candidates for governor Darren Bailey, Rick Heidner, Ted Dabrowski and James Mendrick.
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Hello, Indiana!
6 months ago

Stalking horse.

Ataraxis
6 months ago

This guy is a total cut out.
This means Ted is over the target.
Ted just needs to label him as a Kim Foxx Democrat and a fat cat like Pritzker.
Say no to fat cats!!

Media Scrutiny
6 months ago

Heidner’s donations to Democrats like Kim Foxx & Mayor Johnson will be an issue, but here’s the Real “inside baseball” to his candidacy… Heidner curiously declared A Day After an influential Governor’s “straw poll” of Republicans in Northern Cook County showed Ted Dabrowski with 55% of the vote, easily trouncing Darren Bailey’s 35% (also an apparent repudiation of Aaron Del Mar, Bailey’s running mate, in his own “back yard”). Bailey is JB’s obvious choice of opponent, seeing that he beat him last time, so enter Heidner with his Millions to spend in an attempt to upend Ted since Bailey looks… Read more »

Free at Last
6 months ago

Which one is Pritzger buying into the nomination?

susan
6 months ago

There are Federal regulations related to Gaming licensure which could be used to access waste fraud abuse and citizenship info. Gaming Licenses are lucrative and there is an incentive for holders to comply with regulators.

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