Articles filed under Governor
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What should we ask Gov. Quinn?Sep 24, 2014 1:01 am - Dear readers, Gov. Pat Quinn will be visiting Thursday to present his case for re-election to the Daily Herald Editorial Board. If you were in the room, what question wo...
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Quinn agrees to stall dismissal of IDOT workersSep 24, 2014 1:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - Nearly five dozen Illinois Department of Transportation employees have been given a temporary reprieve from layoff because of a court agreement by Gov. Pat...
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Quinn, Rauner promote community investmentsSep 22, 2014 1:00 am - Illinois' gubernatorial campaigns promoted community investments Monday, as Republican Bruce Rauner touted his philanthropic work in Chicago's black communities while De...
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Big-money race could spark look at campaign finance lawsSep 19, 2014 5:30 am - Quinn, Rauner pumping millions into campaigns
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Quinn says there's no pension 'Plan B'Sep 19, 2014 1:01 am - Gov. Pat Quinn argued Friday that it makes no sense to develop a contingency plan to solve Illinois' pension crisis despite urgent financial difficulties and signals the...
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Rauner not a fan of gambling, airport slotsSep 18, 2014 1:01 am - Republican candidate for governor Bruce Rauner said Thursday he's not a fan of gambling or a plan to put slot machines at Chicago's international airports, but he wouldn...
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Jeb Bush stumps for RaunerSep 18, 2014 1:01 am - Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush was expected to headline a Thursday luncheon fundraiser for Illinois GOP gubernatorial candidate Bruce Rauner, who's trying to unseat Democr...
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Judge rules Libertarian candidate can be on ballotSep 18, 2014 1:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - A Sangamon County judge on Thursday rejected the Republican Party's attempt to have a Libertarian candidate for Illinois governor struck from the Nov. 4 ba...
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Quinn criticizes NFL owners with dig at RaunerSep 17, 2014 1:01 am - The NFL's handling of the Ray Rice case cropped up in Illinois' gubernatorial race Wednesday when Gov. Pat Quinn indirectly called on his Republican challenger Bruce Rau...
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Rauner: Let voters recall lawmakersSep 17, 2014 1:01 am - Republican Bruce Rauner Wednesday unveiled a package of ethics proposals that includes giving voters the chance to recall elected lawmakers. The move fits Rauner's anti-...