A new Chicago Tribune/WGN poll of the Illinois Senate race shows a still-close contest, but the numbers show a five-point swing in favor of Republican Rep. Mark Kirk since the last Tribune poll.The new poll shows Kirk leading Democrat Alexi Giannoulias 44%-41%, with 7% of voters still undecided. Fiver percent supported Green Party candidate LeAlan Jones, while 4% backed Libertarian Mike Labno.
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