Reputation
The Chicago Sun-Times has said that Dillard "has a reputation for getting along with all types and factions." The Daily Herald has been quoted saying "Kirk Dillard, a Hinsdale Republican, is one of the most qualified individuals for the job of lawmaker. In 2004, the New York Times called on Dillard to run against Democratic candidate, and close Dillard friend, Barack Obama.
Dillard has also been called an "accomplished and articulate legislator," by Politico.
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