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  • [Illinois] Group wants actor, ex-Sen. Thompson to run for president

    06/23/2007 5:07:58 AM PDT · by 2ndDivisionVet · 27 replies · 989+ views
    The Bloomington Pantagraph ^ | June 22, 2007 | Blackwell Thomas
    SPRINGFIELD — He hasn’t announced if he’s running for the presidency yet but that isn’t stopping a group of Illinois Republicans from backing former U.S. Sen. Fred Thompson for the job. Members of Illinois Citizens to Draft Fred Thompson gathered in the Capitol on Friday said they expect the deep-voiced Tennessean to announce for the presidency soon and when he does they want the campaign off to a quick start. To help their cause they have begun urging Illinoisans to go online and register as a Thompson supporter at the group’s website. Former head of the Illinois Republican Party, Donald...