Articles filed under Comptroller
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Munger: Illinois can't afford November pension paymentOct 14, 2015 1:00 am - Illinois' comptroller says the state doesn't have enough money in its checkbook to make its $560 million November payment to state pension systems. Retirees will continu...
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Cook County Democrats won't endorse Duckworth or Zopp in U.S. Senate raceAug 19, 2015 1:00 am - Three suburban candidates for top offices did not win the endorsement of Cook County Democrats over their Chicago challengers. The county Democratic organization will no...
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Munger: Budget pinch will hit non-profits 'very quickly'Jul 17, 2015 1:00 am - Suburban nonprofit organizations like the Ray Graham Association are likely to feel the pain of the state's budget impasse very soon, Illinois Comptroller Leslie Munger ...
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Memorial service for Topinka set for WednesdayDec 11, 2014 12:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - A public memorial service for late Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka is scheduled for next week. The comptroller's office says the memorial service wi...
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Approved state checks limited after Topinka's deathDec 11, 2014 12:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - As state officials contemplate replacing late Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka, the clock is running down for those dependent on the checks the office issues....
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Illinois governors have filled 16 vacancies since 1848Dec 11, 2014 12:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois governors have filled 16 vacancies in statewide offices since 1848. None is as unusual as the one left this week by the death of Comptroller Judy ...
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Images: Judy Baar Topinka through the yearsDec 10, 2014 12:01 am - ...
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Judy Baar Topinka remembered as good-humored truth-tellerDec 10, 2014 12:00 am - In the closing days of her 2006 campaign for governor, Republican Judy Baar Topinka was trailing in the polls despite the already troubled tenure of Democrat Rod Blagoje...
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Cross clings to narrow lead for state treasurer; Topinka edges SimonNov 04, 2014 12:01 am - The race for Illinois Treasurer was still up in the air early Wednesday morning, with only about 22,000 votes separating the candidates. With 98 percent of the 10,114 pr...
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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...