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Democratic Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is launching a full-scale attack against state Republican leaders in defense of hisIn a letter to Republican state Senate Minority Leader John Curran andthis week, Pritzker accused critics of his recently-announced deal with Gotion Inc. of"resorting to xenophobia" in an effort to attain a"grotesque short-term political gain.
"The questions you have outlined in your letter are unserious and nothing more than political grandstanding," he added."I don’t have time to engage in your games because there is serious work to do governing as the people of this state elected me to do. When you all are ready to join us in a good-faith discussion, I will welcome any rational ideas on how to attract investment and grow jobs in our state.