New poll shows Bailey ahead in Illinois GOP primary race; Irvin ‘reassessing’ strategy

New poll shows Bailey ahead in Illinois GOP primary race; Irvin ‘reassessing’ strategy

ByCapitol News Illinois

A new poll from the Chicago Sun-Times and Chicago radio station WBEZ shows downstate state Sen. Darren Bailey with a 15-point lead on Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin in the GOP governor race, a major reversal with 18 days to go before polls close on Tuesday, June 28. Irvin’s campaign had earlier in the week pulled its downstate…

War and drought are affecting the world’s wheat supply. That could mean higher prices at the grocery

War and drought are affecting the world’s wheat supply. That could mean higher prices at the grocery

ByHarvest Public Media

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine cut off wheat exports, while drought conditions in the Great Plains will further reduce grain stocks. Reduced supplies could trickle down into higher prices for grocery list staples, such as bread and pasta. Global wheat supplies have been tightened from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and now the crop faces a domestic…