Republican Illinois candidate for governor Darren Bailey under fire for remarks comparing abortion to Holocaust CHICAGO (WLS) — Republican candidate for Illinois governor Darren Bailey is under fire for a remark he made in 2017 comparing the Holocaust and abortion. Democrats are criticizing Bailey, while the Republican’s camp said the comment was taken out of context. The comment was made while Bailey was running for state representative. In a Facebook post on October 12, 2017, Bailey called abortion an atrocity and then compared it to the Holocaust. “The attempted extermination of the Jews of World War II doesn’t even compare...