Articles filed under Governor
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Quinn to Cohen: Bring it onApr 20, 2010 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. Pat Quinn said he's ready to take on Scott Lee Cohen in the general election if the embattled Chicago pawnbroker publicly announces he's making an ind...
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Quinn releases tax returns, says Brady should alsoApr 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn released his 2009 income tax returns on Tuesday, arguing that the failure of his Republican electoral opponent to do the same raises questions ...
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Sheila Simon is Quinn's choice for running mateMar 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn wants party leaders to name Sheila Simon, daughter of iconic U.S. Sen. Paul Simon, as his running mate in the upcoming election. "Sheila Simon has an exe...
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Garrett downplays Lt. Gov. front-runner talkMar 23, 2010 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Several of Susan Garrett's colleagues touted her as likely to end up with the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor, but the Lake Forest state sena...
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Pressure: Will the push for an income tax increase work?Mar 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn isn't greeted with cheers at the state Capitol when he argues for raising the income tax. Jubilant chants for hiking taxes don't spontaneously start along...
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Images of Governor Quinn and Senator Brady in RosemontMar 19, 2010 11:00 pm - ...
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Saturday soapbox: Kudos to Wheeling Dist. 21 teachersMar 19, 2010 11:00 pm - A step in the right direction: Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 teachers have agreed to forgo not only a wage increase but their annual step increases for...
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Quinn, Brady fire campaign salvos at teachers conferenceMar 19, 2010 11:00 pm - In the first debate of the campaign for governor Friday, state Sen. Bill Brady told a packed hall of anxious teachers that he knows the tough choices needed to solve the...
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Democrats put Lt Gov candidates under microscopeMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Steroid users need not apply. In what could possibly produce the most well vetted candidate in Illinois political history, Democratic leaders are asking pr...
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Questions lieutenant governor applicants faceMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Those seeking the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor are being asked to fill out a lengthy questionnaire. Here are the questions from that form. 1. For how lo...