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The Republican Illinois delegation has returned from the Republican National Convention.  The Prairie State sent 69 delegates (including ten alternates) to Tampa.

On Thursday, August 30, the delegation heard Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney not only formally accept the nomination as the GOP’s presidential nominee, but they also heard him reintroduce his initial plans if elected into office.

“I will begin my presidency with a jobs tour.  President Obama began his presidency with an apology tour.  America, he said, had dictated to other nations.  No, Mr. President, America has freed other nations from dictators,” he said.  As Romney talked about making …