Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton is projected to win the state of Illinois.
BREAKING: Clinton will win DE, DC, IL, MD, MA, NJ, RI; Trump will win OK, MS and TN, CNN projects https://t.co/zwwtDtlYFz #CNNElection pic.twitter.com/tn1LeeYywr
— CNN (@CNN) November 9, 2016
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There was little doubt Clinton would take the prize. George H.W. Bush was the last Republican presidential candidate to win Illinois when he defeated Michael Dukakis in 1988.
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