Topic: Pat Quinn (Politician)
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Illinois Democratic Governor Pat Quinn signed into law on Friday a new congressional district map that could reverse gains Republicans made in the state in 2010 midterm elections.Democrats were able to leverage their control of the General Assembly and ...
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After summer of gloom, Democrats see glimmers of hope for Election DayWith only weeks left in the campaign, some staggering Democrats have jumped back into contention in congressional and gubernatorial races around the country, giving the party glimmers of hope that Election ...
GOP hopes to win big in Obama's home state of Ill., thanks to local problems, national worriesThe state that launched Barack Obama toward the White House could deliver a painful rebuke in November by handing Democrats a series of major defeats, thanks ...
Daughter of former Sen. Paul Simon wins Democratic nomination for Illinois lieutenant governorIllinois Democrats chose the daughter of the late U.S. Sen. Paul Simon as their nominee for lieutenant governor Saturday following a scandal that forced the primary election winner to step ...
Brady emerges as Republican nominee for Ill. governor, offering stark contrast with Quinn State Sen. Bill Brady has officially captured the Republican nomination for Illinois governor after a month of uncertainty.His victory by just 193 votes out of more than 767,000 cast ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration has focused on an Illinois prison as it searches for a facility to house terrorism suspects now at Guantanamo Bay, but has not made a final decision, Illinois officials said on Friday.Democratic Senator Dick Durbin and ...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Obama administration officials will visit a virtually empty Illinois prison this week as a possible location to house foreign terrorism suspects moved from the Guantanamo Bay prison President Barack Obama has vowed to shut, the state's governor's office said ...
Lineups for Sunday news showsGuest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ___ABC's "This Week" Sens. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., and Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio; Robert Gibbs, incoming press secretary to Barack Obama. ___CBS' "Face the Nation" Illinois Lt. Gov. Pat Quinn; David Axelrod, ...
Lt. Gov. Quinn, Atty. Gen. Madigan may be looking ahead to 2010 Illinois governor's raceIn many ways, Lt. Gov. Patrick Quinn and Attorney General Lisa Madigan couldn't be more different: Madigan went a step further, asking the state's highest court to strip ...