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US Politics

Illinois electors cast votes after Durbin proposes ending Electoral College

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70% Informative

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias presided over the ceremony in Springfield .

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin advocates to abolish the system that picks the president of the United States .

Donald Trump is projected winner of the overall Electoral College .

Illinois legislators return to the capitol after the new year for lame duck session.

VR Score

79

Informative language

80

Neutral language

78

Article tone

semi-formal

Language

English

Language complexity

55

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

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not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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no external sources

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