Articles filed under State Executive
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Democrats taking applications for Ill. lt. gov.Mar 02, 2010 10:00 pm - Illinois' Democratic voters picked a pawnbroker as their candidate for lieutenant governor, and that didn't exactly end well. So perhaps they won't mind if the next cand...
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Schillerstrom discusses failed bid for governor, the campaign, his futureFeb 28, 2010 10:00 pm - Bob Schillerstrom is going back to just being a lawyer, and he's fine with that. After splitting the last 12 years between his law practice and helming the DuPage County...
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Runner-up deserves primary nominationFeb 26, 2010 10:00 pm - In the primary race for lieutenant governor, the people of Illinois awarded Scott Cohen the most votes (212,902 or 26 percent) and Al Turner a close second place (182,43...
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Duckworth says no to Quinn, won't run for lt. governorFeb 23, 2010 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Hoffman Estates Democrat Tammy Duckworth has declined the governor's invitation to run as his lieutenant governor nominee in the upcoming elections. Gov. ...
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State Republican governor's race still undecidedFeb 22, 2010 10:00 pm - Republican Kirk Dillard says he will wait for results from the state before deciding what to do after the GOP primary for Illinois governor ended in a virtual tie. Tuesd...
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Quinn says he's encouraged Duckworth to weigh lt. gov.'s postFeb 19, 2010 10:00 pm - CHICAGO - Gov. Pat Quinn says he told Iraq War veteran Tammy Duckworth that she should let him know if she's interested in being Illinois' lieutenant governor. Quinn on ...
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Dillard still down, not conceding in GOP Gov. raceFeb 16, 2010 10:00 pm - All the votes should be counted, but a winner in the Republican primary for Illinois governor is still not certain more than two weeks after voters went to the polls. S...
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Dillard hopes final bunch of votes beats BradyFeb 15, 2010 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Election officials across the state are scheduled to finish counting absentee and provisional ballots today, offering an unofficial tally that could foresh...
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Cohen should have been allowed to runFeb 15, 2010 10:00 pm - I say let Scott Lee Cohen run for the office of lieutenant governor in Illinois. Are we not the nation of second, third and fourth chances? Leave his past in the past. C...
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GOP Lt. Gov. nominee Plummer says nothing to fear in his backgroundFeb 14, 2010 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - The Republican nominee for lieutenant governor insists there aren't any skeletons in his closet that could bring him down amid a blaze of damaging allegati...