Posts Tagged ‘illinois politics’
Lieutenant Governors Must Design Own Paths
Longtime consumer advocate Pat Quinn will soon be lieutenant governor. What that means will come down to how he defines the job.
(Medill News Service / Times of Northwest Indiana, December 11, 2002)
Tags: bob kustra, corinne wood, illinois, illinois politics, jeff fleischer, lieutenant governor, medill, pat quinn, rod blagojevich
Blagojevich beats Ryan
Last night, Illinois voters put a Democrat in the governor’s office for the first time in 26 years.
(Medill News Service/Freeport Journal-Standard, November 5, 2002)
Tags: 2002 election, illinois politics, jeff fleischer, jim ryan, medill, rod blagojevich
Gov. Ryan Pardons Ford Heights Four Witness
The outgoing governor completed a talk on death penalty reform by pardoning Paula Gray
(Medill News Service, November 14, 2002)
Tags: death penalty, ford heights four, george ryan, illinois politics, jeff fleischer, medill
Ryan Says Blagojevich Can’t Keep Promises to Voters
The gubernatorial campaign stays nasty in its final week.
(Medill News Service, October 30, 2002)
Tags: 2002 election, illinois, illinois politics, jeff fleischer, jim ryan, medill, rod blagojevich
Quinn Says Philip Looking Into Voting Records Illegally
Quinn takes a break from the gubernatorial race to focus on the state legislature.
(Medill News Service, October 30, 2002)
Tags: 2002 election, illinois, illinois politics, medill, pat quinn, pate philip, rod blagojevich
Democrats Prepare to Confront Budget Shortfall
The Democrats nearly swept the state on Tuesday. Now they inherit a budget mess.
(Medill News Service, November 6, 2002)
Tags: 2002 election, illinois, illinois politics, jeff fleischer, medill, rod blagojevich, state budget
Ryan, Blagojevich Clash as Election Day Approaches
In Chicago campaign stops, both gubernatorial candidates stick with the red meat.
(Medill News Service, October 31, 2002)
Tags: 2002 election, illinois, illinois politics, jeff fleischer, jim ryan, medill, rod blagojevich