Articles filed under State Executive
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Gov. Quinn has faced management learning curveOct 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn delivered his first State of the State address with a year of governing under his belt. It was a chance to prove he had a plan for Illinois and to lay ou...
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Big Brady question: Is he ready to lead Illinois?Oct 15, 2010 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Bill Brady believes being a good legislator doesn't necessarily require passing lots of legislation. For 15 years, the Republican candidate for Illinois g...
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A few debates remain for Senate, governor racesOct 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Candidates for Illinois governor and U.S. Senate will face off in debates this week. • Governor debate Sunday: Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn and Republican state Sen. Bill B...
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What else are these Republicans hiding?Oct 14, 2010 11:00 pm - I have not written to your column for several years, but now feel I must again do so. Two Republican candidates running for offices in November election must really thin...
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Is absentee ballot issue being spun?Oct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Illinois has joined the roster of states being investigated by the U.S. Department of Justice for missing a deadline to mail absentee ballots to members of the military ...
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Fox has background to be comptrollerOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Another sign of voter anger is the number of third party candidates on the ballot. Third parties in Illinois overcame the incumbent protectionist signature requirements ...
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Misspelled name 'Whitey' may get changed back to 'Whitney' on ballotsOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - The Green Party candidate for governor's name is misspelled -- Rich Whitey instead of Whitney -- on voting machines in a number of heavily African-American areas in Chic...
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Recall: Approve it and rarely use itOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Among the many things the convictions of Illinois' past two former governors, Republican George Ryan and Democrat Rod Blagojevich, produced is a ballot question asking v...
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Red-light camera fight distinguishes AG candidatesOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Red-light cameras are a topic that divide lawmakers, drivers and police, so not surprisingly the candidates for the state's top attorney disagree on the issue. Incumbent...
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Comptroller candidates spar over roadworker donationOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Illinois comptroller candidates are seeing red over a $5,000 donation from a construction company banned from government contracts. Democrat State Rep. David Miller call...