×

DARREN BAILEY AND AARON DEL MAR STAND WITH CHAMPION WORKERS AT PRESS CONFERENCE IN ALBION THIS MORNING

By Mark Wells Feb 27, 2026 | 5:59 AM

Darren Bailey and Aaron Del Mar, candidates for Illinois Governor and Lieutenant Governor, are showing their support for local workers by hosting a press conference at Champion Labs in Albion The event is scheduled for this (Friday) morning at 9:00 AM and will take place at 220 S 4th Street.

The press conference will address the recent closure of Champion Labs, a significant employer in the region. Bailey and Del Mar are expected to discuss the impact of the closure on local families and the community, outlining their commitment to supporting workers and finding solutions.

Supporters and community members are invited to attend the event and join the conversation about the future of jobs in Southeastern Illinois.