Articles filed under State Executive
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Treasurer candidates would merge officesAug 22, 2010 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The Republican candidates for Illinois treasurer and comptroller want to merge the two positions into a single financial office. They say the merger would...
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Quinn doesn't support mosque near ground zeroAug 17, 2010 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn says he's against building a mosque near the site of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks in New York City. Quinn on Wednesday compared ...
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Brady: Full budget plan will come after electionAug 17, 2010 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Republican Bill Brady said Tuesday he won't be able to offer a detailed plan for balancing Illinois' crumbling budget until after he becomes governor. Bra...
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Quinn promotes tax credit, lashes out at BradyAug 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn promoted a small business tax credit on Monday that he accused Republican Bill Brady of wanting to lower, while Brady's campaign said Quinn was distorting...
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Report: 'Serious flaws' in state's prison-release programAug 13, 2010 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- A Quinn administration program of quietly granting early release to prison inmates suffered from "serious flaws," including a failure to notify local poli...
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Brady raps Quinn over prison release reportAug 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Republican Bill Brady's campaign is blasting Gov. Pat Quinn for skipping the presentation of a report on the early release of inmates from Illinois prisons. The report s...
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Republican Brady gets business group endorsementAug 11, 2010 11:00 pm - The Illinois Chamber of Commerce pledged $100,000 and promised Wednesday to help raise more money to help Republican Bill Brady get elected governor. The state senator f...
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A U-46 inequity remains an inequityAug 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn has been on a tear lately, vetoing legislation and rewriting it to suit his purposes. That typically is a governor's prerogative. Sometimes the...
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Quinn picks up endorsement of anti-gun groupAug 02, 2010 11:00 pm - A national gun-control group's Tuesday endorsement of Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn highlighted differences between him and his Republican opponent on a key issue in the rac...
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Whitney's Green means going greenAug 01, 2010 11:00 pm - In response to your editorial asking what people here in Illinois can do to help the BP oil crisis, I would like to suggest that folks go green, especially in the fall e...