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Illinois House 18th District Republican nominee: Julie Cho

By  CST Editorial Board
   
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The Chicago Sun-Times Editorial Board sent nominees for the Illinois House of Representatives a list of questions to find out their views on a range of important issues facing the state of Illinois and their districts.

Republican Julie Cho, running in the 18th House district, did not submit a completed questionnaire. In the video above, she talks about why she’s running.

SUN-TIMES 2018 ILLINOIS VOTING GUIDE

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Ahead of the historic 2018 elections, the Sun-Times is teaming up weekly with the Better Government Association, in print and online, to fact-check the truthfulness of the candidates. You can find all of the PolitiFact Illinois stories we’ve reported together here.

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