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March 20, 2012
Illinois Primary Results Thread *Update- Called for Romney*
Primary results for the Republican Presidential race here. Results should start trickling in shortly after 8pm EST.
Results for congressional seat fights are here.
Sadly, we must say goodbye to the very brief era of the Illinois Republican-majority congressional delegation:
A beautiful, if brief, sight.
Redistricting targeted Republicans badly and has pitted Adam Kinzinger against Donald Manzullo in the 16th district; but it also shoved JJ Jr and Halvorson into the same district, so there's plenty of popcorn fodder for those bored by the (likely) Romney steamroll.
Big map of the most relevant race is below.
**Updated- With exit polls coming in, Romney carries the state. Huge surprise. Calling it at 17:05pst**