Articles filed under Governor
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Cohen takes bid for governor to small town IllinoisJul 24, 2010 11:00 pm - DWIGHT -- There aren't many strangers at the Veterans of Foreign Wars post in the small town of Dwight. So Augie Woods and his wife, Nancy, took the opportunity to chat ...
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Cohen takes bid for governor to smalltown IllinoisJul 23, 2010 11:00 pm - DWIGHT -- There aren't many strangers at the Veterans of Foreign Wars post in this village of 4,300 people, so Augie Woods and his wife, Nancy, took the opportunity to c...
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Quinn, Simon raise $5.1 million in election bidJul 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn's campaign said Monday that he and his running mate raised nearly $5.1 million during the first half of the year, outpacing the $3.6 million ra...
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Brady raises $3.6 mil for gubernatorial bidJul 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Republican Bill Brady said Thursday that he received campaign donations from 4,200 people during the first half of the year to raise $3.6 million in his bid to be Illino...
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DOC fights Brady's push for prisoner picture legislationJul 15, 2010 11:00 pm - The Illinois Department of Corrections is fighting back against Republican governor hopeful Bill Brady's push for his opponent to sign legislation that would create an o...
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Quinn gets union backing; Brady blasts DemocratJul 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn picked up a key teachers union endorsement Wednesday, while Republican Bill Brady again blasted Quinn for quietly granting early release to hundreds of in...
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Brady calls on Quinn to sign law for online prisoner galleryJul 14, 2010 11:00 pm - DuPage County prosecutors stood alongside Republican governor hopeful Bill Brady on Wednesday as he urged Democrat Gov. Pat Quinn to sign legislation to create an online...
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Quinn, Brady spar as minimum wage climbs to $8.25Jun 29, 2010 11:00 pm - As Illinois' minimum wage workers awaited a pay boost to $8.25 an hour on Thursday, the Democratic and Republican candidates for governor dueled over whether the minimum...
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Quinn blasts Brady for suggesting minimum wage cutJun 28, 2010 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Gov. Pat Quinn is criticizing his Republican opponent for suggesting the minimum wage should be lower. The state's minimum wage is set to go up to $8.25 T...
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It's more about math than politicsJun 28, 2010 11:00 pm - In the 2006 Illinois gubernatorial election, Democratic incumbent Rod Blagojevich easily defeated state Republican Treasurer Judy Baar Topinka and Green Party candidate ...