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Once his defender, Quinn berates Blagojevich
![Even as a corruption investigation swirled around then-Gov. Rod Blagojevich five years ago, Pat Quinn defended his two-time running mate as "a person who's honest and one of integrity."](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-12/66629885-07195020.jpg "Even as a corruption investigation swirled around then-Gov. Rod Blagojevich five years ago, Pat Quinn defended his two-time running mate as "a person who's honest and one of integrity.\"")
Even as a corruption investigation swirled around then-Gov. Rod Blagojevich five years ago, Pat Quinn defended his two-time running mate as "a person who's honest and one of integrity."
On Wednesday, Gov. Quinn declared "justice was served" after a...Tags: Values, Mark Kirk, Judges, Executive Branch, Elections
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Illinois Republicans dream big at state fair rally
Clout StreetIllinois Republicans dreamed big during a rally at the Illinois State Fair today, predicting the shaky economy that haunts Democratic President Barack Obama will turn into GOP success at the polls in 2012. GOP leaders talked about putting Illinois "in...Tags: Barack Obama, Tom Cross, Illinois Governor, Government, Elections
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Topinka says recession would hurt already shaky Illinois finances
Clout StreetComptroller Judy Baar Topinka on Monday said she fears what will happen in Illinois should the nation slip back into recession, warning the state’s finances are so bad there’s nothing to fall back on. The veteran Republican statewide...Tags: Illinois Governor, Finance, Pat Quinn, City Club of Chicago, Economy, Business and Finance
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Topinka unveils 'Comptroller's Critters' website
Tribune reporterAlmost like a dating website, Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka’s “Comptroller’s Critters” aims to connect adoptable pets with loving homes through photos and mini-bios. “I’m kinda shy,” reads the...Tags: Chicago, Pets, Illinois
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Tags: Illinois Governor, Barack Obama, Elections, Executive Branch, Government
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RTA warns of transit cuts
Tribune reporterMass transit service cuts could occur as early as next month if the state fails to pay some of the nearly $400 million it owes the Regional Transportation Authority, agency officials said today. RTA Executive Director Joe Costello warned of “dire...Tags: Illinois Governor, Metra, Executive Branch, Government, Chicago Transit Authority
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Big fight looming over a bad idea---Congress slated to vote by the end of the year on balanced budget amendment
Change of SubjectAbout a third of the way through the 74-page debt-ceiling bill signed into law this week is a one-paragraph by-the-way that sets the stage for a zesty battle this fall. Sometime between Oct. 1 and New Year's Day, says the...... -
Blizzard Blog: ComEd to restore power by mid-day
As of 6 a.m. today, about 5,800 ComEd customers were still without power, according to a company news release. Of those, 5,000 were in Chicago.s
The company expects all power to be restored by mid-day today. Officials late Wednesday night said crews...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Elections, Movies, Civil and Public Service, Chicago Weather
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Dems scramble for tax deal amid Quinn's inauguration
SPRINGFIELD -- Illinois Democrats are scaling back a major income tax increase as they search for votes in a frantic, last-ditch effort to deal with the state's crippling budget crisis.
After rank-and-file lawmakers balked at a 75 percent hike in the...Tags: Illinois Governor, Jesse White, State Income Tax, Elections, Executive Branch
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Read our Illinois attorney general, secretary of state, treasurer, comptroller poll story
Clout StPosted by Tribune staff at 9:31 p.m. Read our story about the downballot statewide races in Illinois. The story is here. The paper polled on the Illinois attorney general race between Lisa Madigan and Steve Kim, the secretary of state...... -
Illinois voter turnout expected to be about 50 percent
Clout StPosted by Monique Garcia at 2:05 p.m. Voter turnout is expected to hover around 50 percent statewide, the state's top elections official said today. Dan White, executive director of the Illinois State Board of Elections, described that level of turnout......
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