2010 Illinois Governor Race

Mike Ditka Cuts Campaign Ad For Quinn (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 08.06.2009 | Chicago


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

Bob Schillerstrom Enters Race For Governor (VIDEO)

AP | Posted 07.29.2009 | Chicago


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

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

Crain's Chicago Business | Greg Hinz | Posted 04.02.2009 | Chicago


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...

Joe Birkett Planning Run For Statewide Office In 2010

AP | Posted 01.02.2009 | Chicago


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...

Bill Daley Quiet About Gubernatorial Run

The State-Journal Register | Bernard Schoenburg | Posted 12.21.2008 | Chicago


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...

Bill Brady Running For Governor In 2010

AP | Posted 12.08.2008 | Chicago


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...

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

Chicago Tribune | Posted 11.24.2008 | Chicago


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

Blagojevich Below Bush In New Tribune Poll

Chicago Tribune | Rick Pearson | Posted 11.23.2008 | Chicago


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....