Articles filed under Governor
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Rauner claims victory, Quinn says not so fastNov 04, 2014 6:00 pm - Winnetka businessman and first-time candidate Bruce Rauner claimed victory as Illinois' first Republican governor in a dozen years, breaking Democrats' hold of Springfie...
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Governors: Wisconsin's Walker bests Democrat BurkeNov 04, 2014 12:01 am - MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin Republican Gov. Scott Walker won re-election over Democratic challenger Mary Burke Tuesday, overcoming fierce opposition from organized labor f...
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Images: Election Night in the suburbsNov 04, 2014 12:01 am - Images of Election Night in the suburbs of Chicago. Voters selected members of Congress, State Senators and Representatives, and county-level leaders . ...
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Images: Bruce Rauner Claims Victory in Race for GovernorNov 04, 2014 12:01 am - Images of Election Night as Bruce Rauner claimed victory over Pat Quinn in the race for Governor of the State of Illinois. ...
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Analysis: Big numbers in suburbs mean big Rauner winNov 04, 2014 12:00 am - On a cold January morning, Republican businessman Bruce Rauner was taking heavy criticism from his primary election opponents during a debate in Mount Prospect. He was t...
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Governor candidates make final appeal for votesNov 03, 2014 12:01 am - From restaurants to airports, the candidates for Illinois governor made a frenzy of statewide campaign stops Monday in a final appeal to voters in one of the nation's mo...
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Social issues take back seat in governor's raceNov 01, 2014 1:01 am - Normally hot-button social issues like gay marriage and abortion rights have remained on the back burner for much of the Illinois governor's race, with candidates more f...
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Edgar to campaign with RaunerOct 31, 2014 1:01 am - Former Gov. Jim Edgar will campaign with fellow Republican Bruce Rauner as Rauner makes his final push to become Illinois' next governor. Edgar is scheduled to join Raun...
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Democrats dig deep to keep governor's officeOct 31, 2014 1:01 am - At first blush, Illinois would seem to be a lock for an incumbent Democratic governor: The population leans left. Democrats control most of state government, and this ye...
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Quinn, Rauner talk jobs, early voting FridayOct 31, 2014 1:01 am - The candidates for Illinois governor are spending the final days before the Nov. 4 election at events in the Chicago area portraying themselves as the best choice for jo...