Articles filed under State Executive
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Cross, Quinn and others exit next weekJan 08, 2015 12:01 am - Former Illinois House Republican Leader Tom Cross of Oswego will end his 22 years as a state lawmaker Wednesday, two days after a new GOP governor is sworn in. Republica...
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Wheaton now must fill Evelyn Sanguinetti's spot on city councilDec 19, 2014 12:01 am - The Wheaton City Council will soon pick a resident to fill a seat vacated this week by Evelyn Pacino Sanguinetti, who next month will be sworn in as the state's lieutena...
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Rauner: State agencies say they'll run out of moneyDec 16, 2014 12:01 am - Republican Gov.-elect Bruce Rauner said Tuesday state agencies are asking for about $760 million to prevent running out of money by the summer, but he didn't outline a p...
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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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Rauner tackles full transition agendaNov 22, 2014 11:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - From dealing with a rush of jobseekers to a leaky roof and hard feelings among opponents he now needs, Gov.-elect Bruce Rauner has been busily preparing to...
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Rauner: State finances are 'stunningly bad'Nov 20, 2014 12:00 am - Republican Bruce Rauner tried to set the stage Thursday for the challenges he will face when he's sworn in as governor in January. “The financial condition of the state ...