Rival's Video Says Quinn Nods Off While Woman Recounts Health Care Nightmare (WATCH)
Did Gov. Pat Quinn fall asleep during Wednesday afternoon's gubernatorial debate? A video released by a rival campaign makes it appear that he did. "...
Did Gov. Pat Quinn fall asleep during Wednesday afternoon's gubernatorial debate? A video released by a rival campaign makes it appear that he did. "...
Chicago Tribune | Posted 11.18.2009 | Chicago
Gov. Pat Quinn declared his days are filled with "missions accomplished" on issues such as ethics reform and job creation at a debate this morning, bu...
Huffington Post | Tim Taliaferro | Posted 11.17.2009 | Chicago
A plan to transfer prisoners currently held at Guantanamo Bay to a nearly deserted Illinois jail is sharply dividing the state's politicians, with Dem...
Huffington Post | Tim Taliaferro | Posted 11.13.2009 | Chicago
Gov. Pat Quinn has landed the backing of eight-term Congressman and immigration rights champion Rep. Luis Gutierrez, the latest in a series of endorse...
Huffington Post | Posted 11.10.2009 | Chicago
Long shot gubernatorial candidate Ed Scanlan claims he was disinvited from a Democratic debate and thinks it may have something to do with a rival cam...
AP | DEANNA BELLANDI and CHRISTOPHER WILLS | Posted 11.07.2009 | Chicago
CHICAGO — Candidates for Illinois governor are split over a national health care plan with all but one Republican saying the state should opt ou...
Huffington Post | Tim Taliaferro | Posted 11.06.2009 | Chicago
Updated The fierce intra-party feuding between Gov. Pat Quinn and Comptroller Dan Hynes reached a new pitch Friday after Quinn announced his latest s...
David Ormsby | Posted 11.04.2009 | Chicago
When Bill Brady's 2006 campaign expenses exceeded campaign income he borrowed, just like the State of Illinois has done to pay its bills. What's the difference?
Huffington Post | Tim Taliaferro | Posted 11.03.2009 | Chicago
After weeks of bitter intra-party feuding that has played out in the form of millions of dollars worth of competing TV ads, Gov. Pat Quinn is offering...
David Ormsby | Posted 10.29.2009 | Chicago
A few weeks ago, questions began to bubble on whether Hynes would or should drop out of the race against Quinn. The governor was on a roll. He was piling up union endorsements. No more.
Chicago Public Radio | Susie An | Posted 10.28.2009 | Chicago
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn says he doesn't think politics will stop a short-term loan from getting approved by the state's comptroller....
Chicago Public Radio | Susie An | Posted 10.28.2009 | Chicago
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn wants to borrow close to $1 billion to finance the state through the winter....
Shawn Healy | Posted 10.27.2009 | Chicago
Although the intra-party battles have stayed under-the-radar to date, they will undoubtedly heat up as the mercury outside dives. Case in point was the Republican candidate forum.
Chicago Catholic News | Posted 10.26.2009 | Chicago
Those running for Illinois governor have their share of differences, but religion is not really one of them....
AP | Posted 10.22.2009 | Chicago
CHICAGO — Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn, who succeeded ousted Gov. Rod Blagojevich in January, has formally declared his run for a full term. Quinn, ...
David Ormsby | Posted 10.15.2009 | Chicago
If Hynes ultimately were to become governor and enact his plan, the entire Illinois governing class would be exempt from an Illinois income tax increase. Oops.
Huffington Post | Tim Taliaferro | Posted 10.12.2009 | Chicago
The gubernatorial ad wars, they have begun. As expected, Gov. Pat Quinn this weekend responded to state Comptroller Dan Hynes' recent TV ad with a sp...
Huffington Post | Tim Taliaferro | Posted 10.09.2009 | Chicago
State Comptroller Dan Hynes elevated a verbal spat to the airwaves Thursday, releasing the first major television ad of the 2010 gubernatorial campaig...
Huffington Post | Tim Taliaferro | Posted 10.08.2009 | Chicago
A third Democrat is wading into the race for governor. Oak Park trial lawyer Ed Scanlan took his first plunge into electoral politics Thursday with a...
Huffington Post | Tim Taliaferro | Posted 10.05.2009 | Chicago
U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley endorsed Pat Quinn Monday in the governor's bid for outright election to the job he inherited after Rod Blagojevich was impeach...
David Ormsby | Posted 09.28.2009 | Chicago
Will the White House attempt to show Gov. Pat Quinn the door à la David Paterson?
Chicago Sun-Times | ABDON M. PALLASCH | Posted 11.14.2009 | Chicago
The state's largest union, the Service Employees International Union, will announce today it is teaming up with the Teamsters in an effort unprecedent...
Chicago Sun-Times | Abdon M. Pallasch | Posted 11.11.2009 | Chicago
Gov. Quinn won the endorsement Friday of the Cook County Democratic Party. Challenger Dan Hynes -- who almost succeeded in getting the party not to e...
Progress Illinois | Josh Kalven | Posted 10.20.2009 | Chicago
In the short time he's been a gubernatorial candidate, Dan Hynes has repeatedly tried to paint Gov. Pat Quinn as a waffler, a vacillator, a flip-flopp...
Chicago Tribune | Monique Garcia | Posted 10.20.2009 | Chicago
Gov. Pat Quinn has won the Teamsters endorsement in the Feb. 2 Democratic governor primary....
Huffington Post | Tim Taliaferro | Posted 11.19.2009 | Chicago