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Darren Bailey’s son, daughter-in-law, 2 grandkids killed in tragic helicopter crash
WTVO Rockford via Yahoo ^
| 10/23/25
| Reanne Weil
Posted on 10/23/2025 7:22:07 AM PDT by DallasBiff
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Illinois Gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey (R) lost his son, daughter-in-law and two grandkids in a helicopter crash late Wednesday night, according to his campaign.
According to a social media post by the Bailey Campaign on Facebook, the crash happened in Carter County Montana, which is the southeast corner of the state, bordering South Dakota and Wyoming.
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TOPICS: Chit/Chat
KEYWORDS: aviation; darrenbailey; illinois
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To: Bonemaker
As a father who just lost his oldest son last August, I know how profoundly it hurts and express my deepest condolences to the Bailey family.
- = ‘
And mine to you FRiend.
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10/23/2025 10:16:19 AM PDT
by
pa_dweller
(Projection, prosecution, prevarication and party over country: That's the Democrat brand)
To: Red6
SOMEONE POSTED RECENTLY:
THE DEFINITION OF A HELICOPTER: (AS BEST I CAN RECALL):
“A MILLION PIECES BEING HELD TOGETHER WITH “A JESUS NUT” ALL TRYING TO ESCAPE TO SOMEWHERE ELSE”
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posted on
10/23/2025 1:02:53 PM PDT
by
ridesthemiles
(not giving up on TRUMP---EVER)
To: Carry_Okie
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posted on
10/23/2025 3:09:41 PM PDT
by
Albion Wilde
(To live free is the greatest gift; to die free is the greatest victory. —Erica Kirk)
To: ridesthemiles
The definition of a helicopter: (as best I can recall):
“A million pieces being held together with “a Jesus nut” all trying to escape to somewhere else” Had to look it up:

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10/23/2025 3:20:19 PM PDT
by
Albion Wilde
(To live free is the greatest gift; to die free is the greatest victory. —Erica Kirk)
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