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In Illinois, it's Kirk (R) vs Giannoulias (D) for Obama's former Senate seat
Top of the TicketIt's Republican House member vs. Democrat state treasurer for the Senate. And close races in gubernatorial primaries.... -
House panel approves good time credit crackdown for state criminals
Clout StPosted by Michelle Manchir at 5:01 p.m. SPRINGFIELD --- Criminals would no longer qualify for good time credit before setting foot in state prison under legislation a House committee approved today. The measure is a response to Gov. Pat Quinn's...... -
Brady accepts Republican governor nomination a month after close election
Clout StPosted by Rick Pearson, Ray Long and Monique Garcia; last updated at 4:05 p.m. Republican governor candidate Sen. Kirk Dillard concedes the race to Sen. Bill Brady today. (Abel Uribe/ Chicago Tribune) State Sen. Bill Brady accepted the Republican... -
Gov. Pat Quinn wants 33 percent tax hike for education
Clout StPosted by Ray Long, Monique Garcia, Bob Secter and Rick Pearson at 12:23 p.m.; last updated at 6:20 p.m. SPRINGFIELD --- Gov. Pat Quinn today called for a 33 percent increase in the state income tax rate to raise money...... -
Gov. Pat Quinn eyeing suburban senator as potential running mate
Clout StPosted by Rick Pearson and Ray Long at 7:59 p.m. Veteran suburban lawmaker Sen. Susan Garrett has emerged as a leading choice of Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn to become his running mate, top party sources familiar with the discussions said...... -
Quinn wants Simon for running mate, Turner still fighting
Clout StUPDATE 3:20 p.m. by Monique Garcia: Quinn says Simon should be his running mate, but there are no guarantees. Gov. Pat Quinn today said he wants Sheila Simon, the daughter of the late Sen. Paul Simon, to be his running...... -
What's next for Blagojevich? Resignation?
Tribune Reporter-------------------- The possible scenarios: He quits | | He's removed | He stays | Special election -------------------- Who has called for resignation: •President-elect Barack Obama (D) •U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D) •Lt. Gov....Tags: Richard M. Daley, Chicago, Jesse Jackson, Barack Obama, Elections
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Rahm Emanuel talked with governor's office about who should fill Obama's Senate seat
Rahm Emanuel, President-elect Barack Obama's pick to be White House chief of staff, had conversations with Gov. Rod Blagojevich's administration about who would replace Obama in the U.S. Senate, the Tribune has learned. The revelation does not suggest...Tags: Rod Blagojevich, Corporate Officers, Chicago, Barack Obama, Politics
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Trial overshadows swearing-in
![Gov. Rod Blagojevich invoked Abraham Lincoln's wartime plea of "malice toward none" Wednesday as he opened a new session of the Illinois Senate, which immediately began preparations for an impeachment trial that could remove him from office.](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/alternatethumbnails/story/2009-01/44521214-15035738.jpg "Gov. Rod Blagojevich invoked Abraham Lincoln's wartime plea of "malice toward none\" Wednesday as he opened a new session of the Illinois Senate, which immediately began preparations for an impeachment trial that could remove him from office.")
Tribune reportersGov. Rod Blagojevich invoked Abraham Lincoln's wartime plea of "malice toward none" Wednesday as he opened a new session of the Illinois Senate, which immediately began preparations for an impeachment trial that could remove him from office. Making his...Tags: Finance, Barack Obama, Abraham Lincoln, Pat Quinn, Alexi Giannoulias
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Obama's guv to miss convention start
The Swampby Rick Pearson DENVER--Already shunned for a national nominating convention speaking role by home-state Sen. Barack Obama's presidential campaign, Gov. Rod Blagojevich won't attend the Illinois Democratic delegation's opening breakfast Monday and may...Tags: Rod Blagojevich, Michelle Obama, Government, Jesse Jackson, Barack Obama
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Jones: 'Doubting Thomas,' not 'Uncle Tom'
The Swampby Rick Pearson DENVER -- An alleged slur delivered by a mentor of Barack Obama to a supporter of one-time Democratic rival Hillary Clinton has stirred up the volatile issues of race and gender to an already fracture filled Illinois......Tags: Social Issues, Political Candidates, Parties and Movements, Barack Obama, Civil Rights
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Barack Obama's Illinois testimonials
The Swampby Rick Pearson DENVER--It was a night of Illinois testimonials for home-state Sen. Barack Obama to open the Democratic National Convention, with speeches from a legislative seatmate to a vanquished Senate opponent all attempting to define the presumptive...Tags: Rod Blagojevich, National Government, Political Candidates, Chicago, Michael Madigan
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