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Feb 20, 2026 38 min

Rick Heidner - When Politics Get Personal

from The Crisis Cast Hosted by EarSight Studios

Businessman Rick Heidner says he can't sit on the sidelines any more. Heidner tells Thom Serafin, in an extended face-to-face interview, why he was compelled to seek the Republican nomination to be Illinois' next governor. You'll hear Heidner's passion for guiding economic success and why family drives his approach to politics. Plus, Lissa Druss joins Thom to analyze the competitive landscape in the March Republican Primary. This week's Crisis Cast heroes are the members of Girl Scout Troop #26286 in Englewood. You can support their cookie sales to save the troop here.

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