Articles filed under State Executive
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Focus of 2014 Illinois campaign shifts to RepublicansSep 23, 2013 5:30 am - SPRINGFIELD — The drama in the 2014 campaign for Illinois' statewide offices shifted substantially after the withdrawal of former White House chief of staff Bill Daley f...
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Quinn says he's still focused on his day jobSep 19, 2013 11:00 am - With his top Democratic challenger out of the 2014 race, Gov. Pat Quinn says he remains focused on his day job. Quinn addressed reporters Wednesday in Chicago. The appea...
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Brady looks to suburbs by picking ex-Long Grove mayor as lt. governor candidateSep 17, 2013 9:00 am - State Sen. Bill Brady today named former Long Grove Mayor Maria Rodriguez as his running mate in the race for governor, bringing a suburban name to the downstate candida...
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Hardiman: Ill. deserve candidate who can ‘endure’Sep 17, 2013 7:44 am - The man who’s now the lone Democrat challenging Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn in the 2014 primary says he’s staying in the race. Tio Hardiman is the only candidate left after ...
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Daley: I’m not prepared for enormity of governor runSep 16, 2013 7:30 pm - Former White House chief of staff William Daley abruptly dropped out of the race for Illinois governor Monday, signaling he wasn’t sure he wanted to devote time to a lon...
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GOP governor candidates visit Barrington areaSep 12, 2013 4:15 pm - The public is invited to a series of open forums hosted by the Cuba Township Republican Committee in the Barrington area to meet and engage with GOP candidates running f...
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Topinka says she’s running for re-electionSep 12, 2013 3:45 pm - Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka says she’s hitting the road to announce her candidacy for re-election. Topinka put out a schedule Thursday detailing stops across ...
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White says 5th term could be his last as secretary of stateSep 12, 2013 3:33 pm - While the official re-election bid of Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White came as no surprise Thursday, the Chicago Democrat who routinely sets records for support a...
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Rutherford, Dillard name lieutenant governor picksSep 02, 2013 4:10 pm - Republican gubernatorial candidate Dan Rutherford has chosen a Chicago attorney as his running mate. Steve Kim is a 42-year-old lawyer from Northbrook. He has a Chicago...
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Lt. governor candidate to speak to Palatine RepublicansSep 01, 2013 2:35 pm - The Palatine Township Republican Organization announced that GOP gubernatorial candidate and state Sen. Kirk Dillard of Hinsdale’s pick for lieutenant governor will spea...