I was a bit surprised by this imaginative political advertising that peered down at me from a widescreen television above the halls at the Kishwaukee Family YMCA that I saw before the McHenry Marlins dual meet started.

It promotes State Rep. Bob Pritchard as

• Honest
• Hardworking
• YMCA Supporter

You can see him on a treadmill, but the message on his tee shirt is too small to read.

It gives the legislator’s

And, it says it’s paid for by Citizens for Prichard, his political action committee.

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The cap of the young man swimming the butterfly at DeKalb meet says his name is Schultz.