Articles filed under Governor
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We need a leader with a solid planSep 14, 2010 11:00 pm - This year's Illinois gubernatorial race is going to be another case of "hold your nose as you cast your vote." None of the candidates brings much to the table. Bill Brad...
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AP Interview: Cohen admits he doesn't have answersSep 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Editors Note: The first in an occasional series of interviews with Illinois political candidates Scott Lee Cohen doesn't just admit that he can't spell out how he would ...
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Giuliani to stump for Brady, KirkSep 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani will be stumping for Republican candidates across Illinois. Giuliani will appear at a fundraiser for Bill Brady, candidate for g...
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Defiant Cohen poses threat to both Quinn, Brady in governor's raceSep 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Having the messy details of one's personal life plastered all over the news is enough to send many political hopefuls packing. And it did just that to Scott Lee Cohen - ...
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Quinn's campaign faces problems of his own makingSep 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Every politician hits rough patches during a campaign. Gov. Pat Quinn sometimes creates his own, a habit that other Democrats say he must break if he's going to win the ...
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Quinn gets backing of firefighters unionSep 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn has picked up union support from firefighters in his November election bid. Quinn received the backing Thursday of the Associated Fire Fighters of Illinoi...
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Poll: Brady has slim lead over Quinn in gov raceSep 04, 2010 11:00 pm - A new poll shows voters prefer Republican gubernatorial candidate Bill Brady by a slim margin over Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn. The Chicago Tribune/WGN-TV poll shows 37 perc...
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Quinn, Brady on Illinois' minimum wageSep 01, 2010 11:00 pm - The rhetoric in the race for Illinois governor heated up Wednesday when Gov. Pat Quinn accused his Republican rival, state Sen. Bill Brady, of wanting to slash Illinois'...
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GOP's Brady proposes larger tax break for businessAug 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Republican candidate for governor Bill Brady wants to sweeten tax incentives for businesses that create new jobs. Brady visited a steel plant on Chicago's southwest side...
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Quinn: Tax plan should include property tax reliefAug 25, 2010 11:00 pm - BLOOMINGTON -- Gov. Pat Quinn offered a new twist Wednesday in his plan to raise income taxes, while Senate candidates Alexi Giannoulias and Mark Kirk split over inherit...