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Quinn makes minimum wage pitch at women's eventMay 05, 2014 1:01 am - Gov. Pat Quinn has made his pitch to raise the Illinois minimum wage at a women's luncheon in Chicago attended by many top Democrats and candidates. Quinn is seeking re-...
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Quinn makes Chicago TV stops after word of probeMay 02, 2014 1:01 am - A day after word of a federal probe into Gov. Pat Quinn's 2010 anti-violence program surfaced, he made the rounds at several Chicago televisions stations Friday to defen...
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Federal prosecutors also probing Quinn's anti-violence programMay 01, 2014 1:01 am - Federal prosecutors have asked for information related to Gov. Pat Quinn's troubled anti-violence program, which has also been the subject of a scathing state auditor's ...
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GOP lawmakers want federal probe of Quinn hiresApr 30, 2014 1:01 am - Republican members of Illinois' congressional delegation are calling for a federal investigation of political hiring in Gov. Pat Quinn's transportation department. Lawma...
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Rauner: Term limits push gets 590,000 signaturesApr 30, 2014 1:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - GOP gubernatorial candidate Bruce Rauner says he has more than 590,000 signatures in support of a ballot measure that would ask voters whether term limits ...
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Probe of Quinn program stirs governor's raceApr 30, 2014 1:01 am - Gov. Pat Quinn says his biggest achievements include cleaning up Illinois government after two scandal-plagued predecessors went to prison, but two back-to-back probes i...
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Quinn's lawyer acknowledges inspector probeApr 29, 2014 1:01 am - An attorney representing Gov. Pat Quinn's administration publicly acknowledged Tuesday an ongoing investigation by Illinois' inspector general of hiring practices under ...
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Quinn says state could give cities more moneyApr 28, 2014 1:01 am - Gov. Pat Quinn will consider giving Illinois communities a larger share of state income tax revenues as a way to help solve the municipal pension crisis, an idea he prev...
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Quinn says more discretionary jobs at IDOT were neededApr 28, 2014 1:01 am - Gov. Pat Quinn says the increase in jobs free from hiring rules at the Illinois Department of Transportation were "absolutely" necessary. He told reporters Monday that ...
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Quinn says he'll limit himself to 2 termsApr 28, 2014 1:01 am - Gov. Pat Quinn says term limits are good policy for Illinois and he's going to limit himself to two terms. The Chicago Democrat told reporters Monday after a City Club...