Announcing on Facebook

Rep. John Fritchey (11th District) took the novel approach of announcing his candidacy for the fifth congressional district on his Facebook page last Monday.

At 11:11 p.m., that state representative announced, "John Fritchey is humbled and honored to let his Facebook friends be among the first to know that he is a candidate for Illinois' 5th Congressional District!"

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