Articles filed under State Executive
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Ex-Quinn aide testifies in probeOct 09, 2014 1:01 am - The boundaries between state government and political campaigns came into question Thursday as state lawmakers grilled Gov. Pat Quinn's ex-chief of staff during a hearin...
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Dold and Schneider to appear at forum Saturday in GrayslakeOct 09, 2014 1:01 am - Congressional hopefuls Brad Schneider and Robert Dold will be among the candidates at a political forum Saturday in Grayslake. Schneider, a Deerfield Democrat who repres...
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Quinn, Rauner trade barbs on taxes, economyOct 09, 2014 1:00 am - Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn and Republican Bruce Rauner continued their monthslong battle over taxes and the economy in their first televised debate, questioning each othe...
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Former Quinn chief turns over emails to lawmakersOct 08, 2014 1:01 am - Lawmakers investigating Gov. Pat Quinn's troubled anti-violence program are examining subpoenaed documents during a two-day public hearing. Emails from the Chicago Demo...
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Clinton appears briefly with QuinnOct 08, 2014 1:01 am - Hillary Rodham Clinton lent a hand to Gov. Pat Quinn's re-election campaign Wednesday with a fundraiser and a quick, controlled public appearance in a chat over coffee. ...
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Ex-director says Quinn's anti-violence program mostly soundOct 08, 2014 1:01 am - The former agency head overseeing Gov. Pat Quinn's troubled anti-violence program gave state lawmakers a contrasting picture Wednesday, saying the 2010 initiative largel...
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Quinn looks to Obamas for momentumOct 07, 2014 5:30 am - Gov. Pat Quinn welcomes a second round of Democratic heavy hitters to Illinois this week in hopes national star power that hails from his home state will bring momentum ...
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Quinn, Rauner disagree on gun controlOct 07, 2014 5:30 am - Both Gov. Pat Quinn and Bruce Rauner are unhappy with the concealed carry legislation that is now the law in Illinois, but that's where their agreement on Second Amendme...
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Our endorsement: White for secretary of stateOct 07, 2014 1:00 am - During his run for a fourth term as Secretary of State four years ago, Jesse White told us that if he won it would be his last term. Now, at 80, he is running for a fift...
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Our endorsement: Topinka for state comptrollerOct 06, 2014 1:00 am - Incumbent Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka has been a mainstay in state politics for more than 30 years, serving in the Illinois House, Senate and three terms as state tr...