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Pope Leo votes in U.S. Midterms
The Vatican confirmed that the Pope, originally from Illinois, submitted a mail-in ballot for the Illinois midterm elections, becoming the first Pope to vote in a U.S. General Election. Stay informed about Rockford-area news, weather, sports and entertainment! Follow WTVO Eyewitness News on MyStateline.com, Facebook, Instagram, X, and TikTok!
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