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Dan Hynes' Tax Plan Would Shield Illinois Legislature, Governor From Tax Hike and Other Campaign News

David Ormsby | Posted 10.15.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Illinois Income Tax Increase, Bridget Gainer, Debbie Halvorson, United Republican Fund, Chicago News, Pat Quinn, CTA Fare Hike, Robin Kelly, Terry Peterson, Illinois Politics, Michelle Malkin, Richard Daley, Cta, Dan Hynes, Todd Connor, Julie Hamos, David Hoffman, 2010 Illinois Democratic Primary, Sara Feigenholtz, Jeff Smith, Chicago News
David Ormsby

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.

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Justin Oberman Enters State Treasurer's Race, Scraps Lieutenant Governor Bid

Chicago Tribune | Rick Pearson | Posted 11.21.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Dan Rutherford, Justin Oberman, J.B. Pritzker, Oberman State Treasurer, Robin Kelly, Chicago News

The son of a former Chicago alderman is scheduled to kick off a campaign for state treasurer Monday, setting up a primary for the Democratic nominatio...

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Kip Kirkpatrick Drops Out Of State Treasurer's Race

Chicago Tribune | Rick Pearson | Posted 10.18.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Robin Kelly, Kip Kirkpatrick, Dan Rutherford, Illinois Politics, Illinois State Treasurer, Chicago News

Political newcomer Kip Kirkpatrick, the co-founder of a private health-care equity firm, pulled the plug on his nascent bid for the Democratic nominat...

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Citizens Denied the Vote: Expand Registration Grace Period To Election Day

Dan Johnson-Weinberger | Posted 11.27.2008 | Chicago

Read More: Election Reform, Democracy, 2008 Election, Voting, Same Day Voter Registration, Illinois Voter Registration, Robin Kelly, James Meeks, Alexi Giannoulias, Illinois Voter Registration Deadlines, Illinois Voters, Chicago News
Dan Johnson-Weinberger

Let's extend our registration grace period through election day in 2010 and stop excluding citizens from voting.

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