Articles filed under Lt. Governor
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Lt. gov candidates campaign statewideOct 28, 2014 11:37 am - The lieutenant governor candidates are campaigning in different parts of Illinois, with Democrat Paul Vallas pushing for a minimum-wage increase and Republican Evelyn Sa...
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Vernon Hills preparing for Vice President Joe Biden's visit WednesdayOct 22, 2014 6:49 pm - The giggling toddlers and energetic dancers who normally would occupy Vernon Hills' Sullivan Community Center on Wednesday will make way for a political rally featuring ...
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Biden coming to Vernon Hills next week to stump for SchneiderOct 18, 2014 11:34 pm - Vice President Joe Biden will visit Vernon Hills next week to promote early voting and stump for U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider's re-election bid. Biden will appear at the Sul...
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Dold and Schneider to appear at forum Saturday in GrayslakeOct 10, 2014 5:11 am - Congressional hopefuls Brad Schneider and Robert Dold will be among the candidates at a political forum Saturday in Grayslake. Schneider, a Deerfield Democrat who repres...
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Libertarian allowed on gubernatorial ballotAug 22, 2014 8:35 pm - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois State Board of Elections voted Friday that Green Party, Constitution and Independent candidates for governor not be included on the ballot bec...
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Quinn wants apology over 'cow tipping' remarkAug 14, 2014 5:17 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn says his Republican challenger's running mate should apologize for a 2013 comment asking if "cow tipping" was a job requirement in Springfield. The remar...
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Candidate asked for state job, joked about capitalAug 08, 2014 6:51 pm - SPRINGFIELD - The Republican candidate for Illinois lieutenant governor asked a state official if he knew of any jobs in the agency where he worked and made a joke sugge...
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Quinn's running mate calls Rauner's plan a 'joke'Jun 13, 2014 4:28 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn's running mate, Paul Vallas, says Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Rauner's plan to cut spending is a "joke." Vallas is a former Chicago Public Sc...
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Vallas in Arlington Hts. May 28May 27, 2014 2:19 pm - Paul Vallas, former CEO of the Chicago Public Schools and the Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor, will be the featured guest for the Wheeling Township Democrat...
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Breen, Sanguinetti likely hanging on to municipal seats — for nowMar 21, 2014 7:38 am - Despite moving forward in state races Tuesday, it appears unlikely two DuPage County politicians will abandon their municipal seats anytime soon. Peter Breen, a member o...