2010 Illinois Governor Race

IL-Sen: 46% Kirk (R), 42% Giannoulias (D) (Fox/Pulse 10/30)

Huffington Post | Carly Kinney | Posted 05.25.2011

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Fox News / Pulse Opinion Research 10/30/10; 1,000 likely voters, 3% margin of error Mode: Automated telephone interviews (Pulse release) Illinois ...

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IL-Gov: 45% Brady (R), 37% Quinn (D) (Rasmussen 10/20)

Huffington Post | Carly Kinney | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rasmussen Reports 10/20/10; 750 likely voters, 4% margin of error Mode: Automated phone interview (Rasmussen release) Illinois 2010 Governor 45% Br...

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Mike Ditka Cuts Campaign Ad For Quinn (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Gov. Pat Quinn is getting a boost from an unlikely source: former Bears coach Mike Ditka. The NFL coaching legend-- and Chicago marketing luminary-...

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Illinois Governor Primary: Quinn Claims Victory, Hynes Says It's Not Over

Posted 05.25.2011

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With just about 5,000 votes separating incumbent Governor Pat Quinn and state Comptroller Dan Hynes in the race for the Illinois Democratic nomination...

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Dan Hynes Leads Gov. Pat Quinn By $1M In Governor's Race

suntimes.com | Turning Left | Posted 05.25.2011

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"We believe we have every resource we need, including money, to win this race," Quinn spokeswoman Elizabeth Austin said. Through the end of last year...

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Andy McKenna Financial Plan: GOP Governor Candidate Seeks To Cut State Spending, Avoid Tax Hike

AP | DEANNA BELLANDI | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHICAGO — Republican candidate for governor Andy McKenna proposed dramatically cutting state spending to rescue Illinois' finances without an in...

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Bob Schillerstrom Enters Race For Governor (VIDEO)

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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NAPERVILLE, Ill. (AP) -- DuPage County Board chairman Bob Schillerstrom has announced he is running for the Republican Party's nomination for Illinois...

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Brady Kicks Off Governor's Race With Bush Echo, Read My Lips No Tax Pledge

Crain's Chicago Business | Greg Hinz | Posted 05.25.2011

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With a deep bow to the GOP's conservative roots, state Sen. Bill Brady, R-Bloomington, on Monday declared his candidacy for governor, the first of wha...

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Joe Birkett Planning Run For Statewide Office In 2010

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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Although this year's election cycle ended only a month ago, DuPage County State's Attorney Joe Birkett apparently believes it is not too early to reve...

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Bill Daley Quiet About Gubernatorial Run

The State-Journal Register | Bernard Schoenburg | Posted 05.25.2011

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Former U.S. Commerce Secretary Bill Daley could become more of a fixture at the Statehouse if he makes a run for governor in 2010. But he wasn't sayi...

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Bill Brady Running For Governor In 2010

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Illinois legislative races ended just this week, but it's not too soon for politicians to get in place for the 2010 gubernatorial contest. Bloomi...

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Lisa Madigan: 'We Could Have A Lot Of Improvement In The State Of Illinois'

Chicago Tribune | Posted 05.25.2011

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Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan, who's considering a run for governor in 2010, isn't exactly giving Gov. Rod Blagojevich a ringing endorsement ...

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Blagojevich Below Bush In New Tribune Poll

Chicago Tribune | Rick Pearson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Ask Gov. Rod Blagojevich whether he's interested in running for a third term, and he says he considers himself "a great governor" who has "more to do....

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