Articles filed under Governor
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Quinn an extension of BlagojevichOct 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Pat Quinn is not the break from Rod Blagojevich we expected. It took two terms of Rod Blagojevich to get us into Illinois' current financial mess. Illinois has accumulat...
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Gov. Quinn has faced management learning curveOct 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn delivered his first State of the State address with a year of governing under his belt. It was a chance to prove he had a plan for Illinois and to lay ou...
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Big Brady question: Is he ready to lead Illinois?Oct 15, 2010 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Bill Brady believes being a good legislator doesn't necessarily require passing lots of legislation. For 15 years, the Republican candidate for Illinois g...
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A few debates remain for Senate, governor racesOct 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Candidates for Illinois governor and U.S. Senate will face off in debates this week. • Governor debate Sunday: Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn and Republican state Sen. Bill B...
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What else are these Republicans hiding?Oct 14, 2010 11:00 pm - I have not written to your column for several years, but now feel I must again do so. Two Republican candidates running for offices in November election must really thin...
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Is absentee ballot issue being spun?Oct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Illinois has joined the roster of states being investigated by the U.S. Department of Justice for missing a deadline to mail absentee ballots to members of the military ...
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Misspelled name 'Whitey' may get changed back to 'Whitney' on ballotsOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - The Green Party candidate for governor's name is misspelled -- Rich Whitey instead of Whitney -- on voting machines in a number of heavily African-American areas in Chic...
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Biden to visit Chicago for Gov. Pat Quinn rallyOct 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Another national Democrat is putting support behind an Illinois Democrat. Vice President Joe Biden is expected in Chicago on Tuesday to headline a Gov. Pat Quinn rally ...
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Brady not right for IllinoisOct 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Candidate Bill Brady, a 17-year Springfield politician and nonunion employer, claims that he will cut the state budget by 10 percent. While this may appeal to some, we n...
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Debates set for Senate, governorOct 10, 2010 11:00 pm - With less than a month to go until the Nov. 2 election, a handful of debates remain for candidates for U.S. Senate and governor. In the Senate race, a debate between Dem...