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Many of the residents of Madison County commute across the [[Mississippi River]] to [[Missouri]] for jobs.
 
Many of the residents of Madison County commute across the [[Mississippi River]] to [[Missouri]] for jobs.
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== County Board ==
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The governance of Madison County is by its County Board, which is comprised of 26 districts plus a Chairman.  As of June 2024, a total of 19 of the Board members (including its Chairman) is Republican, and only 8 are Democrats.<ref>https://www.madisoncountyil.gov/government/county_board/board_members.php</ref>
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== Politics ==
 
== Politics ==
 
The county began shifting [[Republican]] in 2012, and by 2020 [[Donald Trump]] carried the county by 55-42%.  In 2022, the county voted for the Republican candidate for governor, even he lost statewide by a large margin.
 
The county began shifting [[Republican]] in 2012, and by 2020 [[Donald Trump]] carried the county by 55-42%.  In 2022, the county voted for the Republican candidate for governor, even he lost statewide by a large margin.
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