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Mike Quigley Congress

Quigley Ready To Break Ranks With Party Over Dodd, Conrad Subpoenas

Huffington Post | Tim Taliaferro | Posted 10.23.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Mike Quigley Subpoena, Chris Dodd, Friends of Angelo, Countrywide, Mike Quigley, Kent Conrad, Mike Quigley Congress, Chicago News

Seniority, party loyalty and congressional etiquette don't seem to get in the way of Rep. Mike Quigley (D-Ill.). The freshman lawmaker is ready to br...

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Wall Street Journal Reporter Conceals Facts About The Real Countrywide Mortgage Scandal

David Fiderer | Posted 11.29.2009 | Media

Read More: CBS News, Fox News, Wall Street Journal, Republican Party, Darrell Issa, Countrywide Financial, Friends of Angelo, Countrywide, Ris Dodd, Mike Quigley Congress, Mike Quigley Subpoena, Kent Conrad, Mike Quigley, Media News
David Fiderer

Just like the birthers, who refuse to acknowledge Obama's birth certificate, Rep. Darrell Issa and Wall Street Journal reporter Emshwiller refuse to acknowledge the mountain of evidence that the Countrywide VIP "scandal" has been thoroughly discredited.

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Countrywide VIP Scandal: In the Media, Unlike the Courtroom, Rules of Evidence Don't Apply

David Fiderer | Posted 10.23.2009 | Media

Read More: Mortgage Crisis, Associated Press, Chris Dodd, Darrell Issa, Kent Conrad, Countrywide Financial, Friends of Angelo, Countrywide, Ris Dodd, Mike Quigley Congress, Mike Quigley Subpoena, Mike Quigley, Media News
David Fiderer

Why isn't any reporter asking inquiring about Feinberg's contacts with GOP operatives? And why isn't any reporter asking questions about who is paying Feinberg's legal bills?

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Darrell Issa, Another Lying Liar in the Countrywide VIP Loan Story

David Fiderer | Posted 10.23.2009 | Politics

Read More: Subprime Mortgage Crisis, Kent Conrad, Darrell Issa, Countrywide Financial, Barney Frank, Associated Press, Fannie Mae, Chris Dodd, Angelo Mozilo, Wall Street Journal, Ris Dodd, Mike Quigley Congress, Mike Quigley, Countrywide, Friends of Angelo, Mike Quigley Subpoena, Politics News
David Fiderer

Robert Feinberg is the "whistleblower" who accuses Chris Dodd of receiving "sweetheart deals" on his home mortgage. His statements and stolen company documents represent the only direct evident in Rep. Issa's misleading report.

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Quigley Sworn In To Congress As Emanuel's Replacement Tuesday

AP | DEANNA BELLANDI | Posted 05.22.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Rahm Emanuel, Mike Quigley, Mike Quigley Congress, Mike Quigley Agenda, Chicago News

CHICAGO — Congressman-elect Mike Quigley is known for being an independent, reform-minded politician, but he learned politics the old-school Chi...

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Congressman Quigley Plans To Sleep In His Washington Office (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.15.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Congressional Offices, Video, Mike Quigley Congress, Mike Quigley, Chicago News

Progress Illinois' Josh Kalven caught a light nugget buried in new U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley's weekend interview with Carol Marin on NBC Chicago's "City ...

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Kapow! Two More Bite the Dust as Immigrants Celebrate on Election Night

Joshua Hoyt | Posted 05.09.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Immigration, Mike Quigley, Immigrant Politics, Bob Sabojian, Rosanna Pulido, Waukegan Mayoral Race, Richard Hyde, Mike Quigley Congress, Chicago News
Joshua Hoyt

What can one actually say about someone who is running for public office and refers to gays in writing as "fudge-packers", says that theft is part of Mexican "culture" and writes that Muslims in prayer remind her of "dogs, smelling butts"?

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Mike Quigley Elected To Succeed Rahm Emanuel In Congress (VIDEO)

AP | DEANNA BELLANDI | Posted 05.08.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Matt Reichel, Mike Quigley Congress, Congressman Quigley, Mike Quigley Election Results, Rosanna Pulido, Rahm Emanuel Replacement, Mike Quigley, Chicago-Illinois, Chicago News

Democrat Mike Quigley, a reform-minded Cook County commissioner, on Tuesday claimed the high-profile Illinois congressional seat that Rahm Emanuel gav...

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Rahm Emanuel Forgot To Vote For His Successor

Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 05.08.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Rahm Emanuel Replacement, Mike Quigley Congress, Mike Quigley, Rahm Emanuel, Emanuel Quigley, Chicago News

I jokingly asked Rahm if he sent in his absentee ballot to vote for Quigley. He paused and said, "I f***ed up!"...

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Chicago's Special Election is a Waste: Fill Vacancies in One Election, Not Two

Dan Johnson-Weinberger | Posted 05.08.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Election Reform, Rahm Emanuel Replacement, Illinois Special Election, Matt Reichel, Mike Quigley, Rosanna Pulido, Mike Quigley Congress, Illinois Fifth District Race, Chicago Special Election, Chicago-Illinois, Chicago News
Dan Johnson-Weinberger

The special general election is a waste of time, money and resources. Taxpayers will shell out almost $2 million when the result has been a foregone conclusion for a month.

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Quigley Gears Up For Election As GOP Challenger Pulido Compares Herself To Sarah Palin

AP | DEANNA BELLANDI | Posted 05.07.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Pulido Sarah Palin, Matt Reichel, Mike Quigley Congress, Sarah Palin, Rosanna Pulido, Illinois Fifth Congressional District, Rahm Emanuel Replacement, Illinois Minuteman Project, Mike Quigley, Chicago-Illinois, Chicago News

CHICAGO (AP) -- Cook County Commissioner Mike Quigley isn't taking anything for granted even though he's the favorite in a heavily Democratic district...

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Mike Quigley Earns Second Tribune Endorsement As General Election Nears

Chicago Tribune | Posted 04.27.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Mike Quigley Congress, Quigley Tribune, Matt Reichel, Rosanna Pulido, Quigley General Election, Illinois Fifth District Race, Mike Quigley, Chicago News

So we're here to make it official: The Tribune endorses Quigley in the general election. And we're mighty pleased to do so. ...

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Quigley Planning DC Fundraiser For General Election Bid

Politico | GLENN THRUSH | Posted 04.05.2009 | Chicago

Read More: The Dover Group, Quigley Campaign Fundraising, Quigley Fundraiser, Mike Quigley Congress, Mike Quigley, Chicago News

Mike Quigley, who won the Democratic primary for Rahm Emanuel's old seat on Tuesday, is wasting no time in solidifying support among national Democrat...

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Quigley's Victory Lap At County Board Spoiled By Stroger

Chicago Tribune | John McCormick | Posted 04.04.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Todd Stroger, Mike Quigley Congress, Stroger Quigley, Quigley Victory, Mike Quigley, Quigley County Board, Chicago News

As Cook County Commissioner Mike Quigley entered the county board meeting room today, he received a round of applause in recognition of winning Tuesda...

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Mike Quigley Wins Democratic Primary To Replace Rahm Emanuel In Congress

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 04.03.2009 | Chicago

Read More: John Fritchey, Tom Geoghegan, Fifth District Results, Pat O'Connor, Rahm Emanuel Replacement, Il-5, Illinois Special Election, Illinois Fifth District Race, Paul Bryar, Victor Forys, Sara Feigenholtz, Mike Quigley, Charles Wheelan, Mike Quigley Congress, Rosanna Pulido, Congressman Quigley, Video, Chicago News

UPDATE 11:00 P.M. Though poised to follow Rahm Emanuel, Rod Blagojevich and Dan Rostenkowski as the Congressman from Illinois' Fifth District, Cook C...

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Goodbye, Rahm. Now Which of These 20 Candidates Should I Vote For?

Ryan Blitstein | Posted 02.05.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Rahm Emanuel, 2009 Campaign, Illinois Special Election, Mike Quigley Congress, Justin Oberman, Feigenholtz Congress, Mike Quigley, Oberman Congress, Sara Feigenholtz, Chicago Elections Wiki, Rahm Emanuel Replacement, Chicago Election Information, Rahm Emanuel Congressional Seat, Chicago News
Ryan Blitstein

I've created Chicago Elections, a central source for all the information you'd ever want about candidates running for elective office in Chicago.

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Quigley, Feigenholtz Have Edge In Race For Emanuel's Seat

Crain's Chicago Business | Paul Merrion | Posted 01.30.2009 | Chicago

Read More: 111th Congress, Congress, House Races, Mike Quigley Congress, Rahm Emanuel, Rahm Emanuel Replacement, Mike Quigley, Sara Feigenholtz, Illinois Special Election, Feigenholtz Congress, Chicago News

Uncertainty in the race to fill the seat of Rep. Rahm Emanuel has opened important fundraising and organizational advantages for two early candidates:...

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Rahm Emanuel's Replacement: Quigley To Start Raising Campaign Cash

Chicago Sun-Times | Abdon M. Pallasch | Posted 12.25.2008 | Chicago

Read More: Quigley Emanuel, Feigenholtz Emanuel, Mike Quigley Congress, Rahm Emanuel, Pat O'Connor, Rahm Emanuel Replacement, Rahm Emanuel Congressional Seat, Mike Quigley, Sara Feigenholtz, Chicago News

Cook County Commissioner Mike Quigley said Sunday he plans to file papers today to start collecting campaign funds to run for the congressional seat ...

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