Articles filed under State Executive
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Sheila Simon is Quinn's choice for running mateMar 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn wants party leaders to name Sheila Simon, daughter of iconic U.S. Sen. Paul Simon, as his running mate in the upcoming election. "Sheila Simon has an exe...
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DuPage's Enger among finalists for lieutenant governorMar 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Just as Democrats are making headway among the ranks of elected posts long held by Republicans in DuPage County, the state party might take one away. DuPage County Board...
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Garrett downplays Lt. Gov. front-runner talkMar 23, 2010 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Several of Susan Garrett's colleagues touted her as likely to end up with the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor, but the Lake Forest state sena...
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Quinn still mum on lt. gov. preferenceMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn is staying mum on his pick for the Democratic lieutenant governor nominee. But the Chicago Democrat had good things to say Monday about state Sen. Susan G...
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Democrats select lieutenant governor finalistsMar 20, 2010 11:00 pm - A political process mixing elements of old-school backroom dealmaking with new-school Internet social networking produced auditions akin to "American Idol" Saturday, as ...
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Pressure: Will the push for an income tax increase work?Mar 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn isn't greeted with cheers at the state Capitol when he argues for raising the income tax. Jubilant chants for hiking taxes don't spontaneously start along...
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Lt. gov. nod not about democracyMar 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Although I personally did not vote for Scott Lee Cohen or Al Turner to be the Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor, it is obscene for the Democratic Party to neg...
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Sen. Garrett interested in lt. gov. nominationMar 19, 2010 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Susan Garrett is the latest suburban politician to express interest in the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor. The Lake Forest Democrat said she...
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Images of Governor Quinn and Senator Brady in RosemontMar 19, 2010 11:00 pm - ...
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Saturday soapbox: Kudos to Wheeling Dist. 21 teachersMar 19, 2010 11:00 pm - A step in the right direction: Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 teachers have agreed to forgo not only a wage increase but their annual step increases for...