Articles filed under State Executive
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Hynes the clear choice for Democratic governorJan 14, 2010 10:00 pm - A year ago, when the governorship was thrust upon Democrat Pat Quinn in times of historic duress, we knew the task before him was enormous. We also knew he would have th...
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Signs must stay off public propertyJan 13, 2010 10:00 pm - Kirk Dillard wants to save taxpayers' money? I am dismayed at the amount of illegal campaign advertising signs on public lands that Kirk Dillard, Republican candidate fo...
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Quinn rambles, critics bristle over State of the StateJan 13, 2010 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Just weeks before voters go to the polls, Gov. Pat Quinn used his State of the State speech Wednesday to deliver a free-form 73-minute address painting the...
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Schillerstrom talks preventive care, saving toes and cashJan 13, 2010 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - DuPage County Board chairman and GOP gubernatorial candidate Bob Schillerstrom vowed Thursday never to raise taxes and said he would make cuts throughout s...
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GOP governor rivals stay on message at debateJan 13, 2010 10:00 pm - The seven Republican candidates for governor concentrated more on message than on mussing one another's hair in an hourlong debate at WLS-TV Channel 7 tonight. All insis...
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Our Republican pick for governor: Jim RyanJan 13, 2010 10:00 pm - Illinois needs a governor with innovative problem-solving skills, impeccable ethics and the courage to stand up to the bullies who have controlled Springfield for too ma...
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Experience speaks louder than promiseJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - As an Illinois resident, I am well aware of the spiel of empty promises we are used to hearing from politicians in the past and as we approach the upcoming primary elect...
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Lt. governor candidate Murphy says anti-tax pledge "forever"Jan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Lieutenant governor hopeful state Sen. Matt Murphy said this morning he would never support a tax increase and also blasted the governor for saying one is ...
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Topinka is best comptroller choice for RepublicansJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - GOP candidates for the comptroller's office are focusing on fiscal discipline. Former three-term state Treasurer Judy Baar Topinka was the last Republican to hold state...
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Krislov in Democratic race for comptrollerJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - The Democratic race for comptroller has three very capable candidates, and while their priorities and ideas vary, it's difficult to find much to criticize. David Miller,...