Latest Fact Checks By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller

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Is Illinois outpacing other large states on vaccinations this month?

By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller
February 25, 2021
“For the month of February, Illinois has been the vaccination leader among the 10 most populous states in the country.”
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Illinois vaccine close-up

Did Pritzker prioritize inmates, pols and college kids for vaccination?

By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller
February 12, 2021
“Pritzker’s Hierarchy of Vaccine Priorities” puts prisoners, politicians and college students ahead of “individuals with high-risk health factors, and everyone else.”
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Yes, conservatives did share false post about Pritzker’s daughter

By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller
December 6, 2020
“Republican elected officials, a network of propaganda publications in the state and some radio shock jocks” were spreading “a lie” about his daughter breaking COVID-19…
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Oberweis 'beautiful protests' ad (screenshot)

No, Underwood did not call riots ‘beautiful’

By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller
October 11, 2020
Says U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood described riots as “beautiful protests.”
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Stop Tax Hike Amendment ad screenshot

Will large and small Illinois businesses pay more under the graduated tax plan?

By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller
October 4, 2020
Approving the constitutional amendment on Illinois' November ballot “would let the politicians immediately implement their plan to increase taxes on small businesses, farmers and large…
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Pritzker CU II

Pritzker’s mostly correct about Illinois’ historic unemployment spike

By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller
August 14, 2020
When COVID-19 struck, the Illinois Department of Employment Security “was hit with something no one expected: 10 to 20 times the claims, even during the…
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IL Rising Action pay raise ad screenshot

Attack ad wrongly claims Pritzker hiked politicians’ pay during pandemic

By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller
July 3, 2020
“While voters were distracted, (Gov. J.B.) Pritzker gave huge pay raises to his politician buddies.”
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LaHood speaking

LaHood overstates Chicago’s share of Illinois COVID-19 cases

By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller
May 14, 2020
"93% of the (COVID-19) cases in the state of Illinois have come from Chicago."
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Pelosi exaggerates former Republican governor’s role in Illinois’ fiscal distress

By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller
May 8, 2020
Illinois “got into fiscal problems because of a Republican governor who was governor there” before Gov. J.B. Pritzker.
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Lightfoot 4/7/20 presser

Has Illinois fallen behind other states in testing for the coronavirus?

By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller
April 15, 2020
“Illinois lags way behind all of our neighbors and certainly we’re in the bottom tier of states that are doing testing."
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