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and there s actually a lot of overlap between those who groups, so politicians are down there. but lincoln devoted his life to politics, he was a prominent member of the illinois whig party and served in the legislature as many of you know in this state in the early 1830s and 40s, and he had one term in congress as a whig from illinois. during that early part of his career, he department say very much he didn t say very much about slavery. his main interests was economic questions, the tariff, banking issues, etc., etc. but at one point in if his legislative career he did take a stand about slavery which really set the stage for much of his later career. that was in 1837, the year in the which elijah lovejoy, the abolitionist editor, was killed by a mob in the state of illinois defending his printing press against a mob that watched to destroy it. illinois at that time was largely settled from the south. chicago department even exist in didn t even exist in 1837 really

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