Articles filed under State Executive
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You can help shape the debate in key issues TuesdayJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - Everything from state tax increases to national health care policy could hinge on Tuesday's results in one of the most anticipated and bitterly contested state primaries...
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Comptroller candidates vow fiscal responsibilityJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Primaries are just a few days away, and the pool of candidates for Illinois comptroller's office is about to go from seven candidates deep to three. On the...
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Crowded governor race awaits Illinois votersJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. Pat Quinn came into office under unusual circumstances after Rod Blagojevich was arrested and run out of office. Now, several candidates are vying for...
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Lots of interest in lieutenant governor postJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - The lieutenant governor doesn't have much to do except wait for the governor to resign, get kicked out of office or, worst case, to die. Still, a dozen can...
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Look closely at views on life and deathJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - I read with interest the article in Sunday's paper on the Republican governor's race. Brady stated his Roman Catholic beliefs guide his decisions. What does that mean fo...
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Link the problem, not the solutionJan 29, 2010 10:00 pm - Sunday's Daily Herald headline of "Whose idea was video gambling?" asks a good question, as I believe any responsible candidate running for office is now trying to dista...
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Obama talks Illinois politics with RoskamJan 29, 2010 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Asked Friday why he's not been more cooperative with Republicans, President Obama pointed out that back in Illinois, GOP governor hopeful Kirk Dillard is b...
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Illinois needs true conservativesJan 29, 2010 10:00 pm - Our primary is just around the corner. What happened in Massachusetts Tuesday should give us impetus to clean house in Illinois and Cook County. I have noted your endors...
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Pat Quinn clear choice for governorJan 28, 2010 10:00 pm - As we prepare to go to the polls, keep in mind why we vote. Since I am very active in the political process, I feel the need to recommend "the people's" best choice for ...
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Support candidates with most promiseJan 28, 2010 10:00 pm - Every time an election draws near, we all have difficult decisions to make about the future of our community. Having talked to many of the candidates running for various...