Articles filed under State Executive
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Clinton appears briefly with QuinnOct 08, 2014 1:01 am - Hillary Rodham Clinton lent a hand to Gov. Pat Quinn's re-election campaign Wednesday with a fundraiser and a quick, controlled public appearance in a chat over coffee. ...
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Ex-director says Quinn's anti-violence program mostly soundOct 08, 2014 1:01 am - The former agency head overseeing Gov. Pat Quinn's troubled anti-violence program gave state lawmakers a contrasting picture Wednesday, saying the 2010 initiative largel...
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Quinn looks to Obamas for momentumOct 07, 2014 5:30 am - Gov. Pat Quinn welcomes a second round of Democratic heavy hitters to Illinois this week in hopes national star power that hails from his home state will bring momentum ...
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Quinn, Rauner disagree on gun controlOct 07, 2014 5:30 am - Both Gov. Pat Quinn and Bruce Rauner are unhappy with the concealed carry legislation that is now the law in Illinois, but that's where their agreement on Second Amendme...
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Our endorsement: White for secretary of stateOct 07, 2014 1:00 am - During his run for a fourth term as Secretary of State four years ago, Jesse White told us that if he won it would be his last term. Now, at 80, he is running for a fift...
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Our endorsement: Topinka for state comptrollerOct 06, 2014 1:00 am - Incumbent Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka has been a mainstay in state politics for more than 30 years, serving in the Illinois House, Senate and three terms as state tr...
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Quinn, Rauner open to new gamblingOct 05, 2014 7:00 am - A yearslong debate over whether Arlington International Racecourse should have slot machines and Lake County and Chicago should have casinos is likely to continue under ...
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Our endorsement: Rauner for governor and changeOct 04, 2014 3:30 pm - Let's get straight to the point. Illinois cannot continue on the rutted and misguided path it has stumbled along for the past decade. Billions of dollars behind in payin...
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First lady to urge Quinn supporters to vote earlyOct 03, 2014 1:01 am - Michelle Obama will encourage supporters of Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn to cast their ballots early this year. The first lady is scheduled to hold a Tuesday rally for Quin...
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Quinn, Rauner try to seize advantage from business group's non-endorsementOct 03, 2014 1:01 am - One of Illinois major business groups has taken a pass on picking a favored candidate for governor. Winnetka Republican Bruce Rauner has worked to highlight his business...