Latest Fact-Checks By Deborah Wilber

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JB Pritzker
JB Pritzker
stated on October 13, 2020 in a tweet:
Says Illinois has made a "nation-leading" investment in funding for Census outreach.
Mostly True
By Deborah Wilber • November 1, 2020
Richard Durbin
Richard Durbin
stated on August 23, 2020 in a radio interview:
"We have a worse economy than any other country in the world that's going through COVID-19 by a factor of three."
False
By Deborah Wilber • September 27, 2020
Darin LaHood
Darin LaHood
stated on August 24, 2020 in a TV interview:
“The post office right now, this year, is operating with about a $12 billion surplus.”
Pants on Fire!
By Deborah Wilber, Kiannah Sepeda-Miller • September 6, 2020