Articles filed under Governor
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Quinn touts job news ahead of electionOct 28, 2014 1:01 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - Illinois this week received a three-part dose of news about new jobs and economic expansion a week before a gubernatorial election in which the state's...
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Libertarian gets union cash in governor's raceOct 28, 2014 1:01 am - The Libertarian candidate for Illinois governor is receiving financial help from an unexpected source - one of the unions campaigning against Republican Bruce Rauner bec...
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Rauner tours suburbs, Quinn touts Amazon coming to IllinoisOct 28, 2014 1:01 am - With a week to go in a race for governor that has seen nearly everything, the candidates today traded punches over a disease that hasn't infected anyone in Illinois and ...
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Gasp! Rauner orders ketchup on hot dogOct 28, 2014 1:00 am - As part of his suburban swing Tuesday, Republican candidate for governor Bruce Rauner stopped at a Portillo's in Vernon Hills and committed what some believe to be a Chi...
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Governor candidates stump on jobsOct 27, 2014 1:01 am - Illinois' gubernatorial candidates are focusing on the economy, with Gov. Pat Quinn touting his jobs record and Republican Bruce Rauner stopping at Chicago-area business...
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Bidens rally for Illinois Democrats on MondayOct 27, 2014 1:01 am - Vice President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, are in Illinois campaigning for Democrats ahead of the Nov. 4 election. U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider's campaign says Jill Biden ...
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Quinn, Rauner not so different on some issues, despite adsOct 26, 2014 7:45 am - When Winnetka Republican Bruce Rauner decided to tie a push for term limits on state officials to his campaign for governor, his message was clear: He wanted to be the c...
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Next Illinois governor faces tough decisionsOct 24, 2014 5:00 am - As the candidates for Illinois governor make their final pitches to voters with two weeks to go until Election Day, it's clear the winner faces four years littered with ...
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Judge names monitor for IDOT hiringOct 24, 2014 1:01 am - A federal judge has named the same attorney who oversaw hiring in the city of Chicago to monitor hiring problems at Gov. Pat Quinn's Department of Transportation. A bri...
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Governor candidates court female votersOct 24, 2014 1:01 am - The candidates for Illinois governor tried to garner support from female voters Friday as Gov. Pat Quinn hosted an event for noted feminist Gloria Steinem and Republican...