News Source: Chicago-Sun Times
| about 1 month ago
Political Reporter "The Mighty Quinn" played as Gov. Pat Quinn finished his speech announcing he was running for governor Thursday morning at the hotel where he launched many citizen initiatives. But then he left the stage trying to avoid questions...
News Source: The Daily Herald
| about 1 month ago
Yet it appears McKenna was simultaneously weighing his own plans for public office, including his name this spring in an internal party poll aimed at testing potential candidates. The poll, obtained recently by the Daily Herald, has sparked anger...
News Source: Charlotte Observer Online
| about 1 month ago
Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn, who succeeded ousted Gov. Rod Blagojevich in January, has formally declared his run for a full term. Quinn, a Democrat, says there's still more to do and that's why he wants the job for four more years...The former lieutenant...
News Source: Uinta County News
| about 1 month ago
The former lieutenant governor wants to keep the job he inherited when Rod Blagojevich was removed from office by lawmakers in January after being arrested on federal corruption charges...Quinn starts his announcement tour in Chicago before heading...
News Source: Seattle Times
| about 1 month ago
Republicans don't hold a single statewide elected office in Illinois, but the crowded field of GOP candidates for governor wants to change that by pointing out their differences with Democrats. A major point of contention is taxes, and five of the...