Tag: Illinois

Illinois Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Rauner speaks at a news conference in Chicago. After being hammered by his opponent, Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn, for putting investments in the Cayman Islands, Raunerâs campaign fired back, saying Quinnâs own pension fund, and that of many Illinois teachers and other public employees, also have investments there. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

Illinois governor, opponent clash over investments, pensions

Sara Burnett · August 11, 2014 1:00 pm

Hairdressers give free back-to-school cuts

Hairdressers give free back-to-school cuts

Washington Examiner · August 11, 2014 8:05 am

Lake Michigan search for missing boater suspended

Lake Michigan search for missing boater suspended

Washington Examiner · August 10, 2014 9:48 pm

Illinois governor signs into law ‘Sign and Drive’

Illinois governor signs into law ‘Sign and Drive’

Washington Examiner · August 10, 2014 4:54 pm

In this Aug. 4, 2014 photo, Paul Vallas, the Democratic candidate for Illinois lieutenant governor, speaks at a news conference on the shore of Lake Michigan in Chicago. The candidates for Illinois lieutenant governor don't just differ on policy issues, the Democratic former school executive and Republican councilwoman are playing starkly contrasting roles on the campaign trail. Gov. Pat Quinn's pick Vallas recently has taken to Chicago events to criticize Republican Bruce Rauner's ideas and business record. while, Rauner's running mate Evelyn Sanguinetti, tends to appear alongside the businessman, emphasizing her life story as the child of immigrants. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

‘Light’ governor candidates play different roles

Sophia Tareen · August 10, 2014 2:06 pm

Illinois postal worker gets probation in theft case

Illinois postal worker gets probation in theft case

Washington Examiner · August 10, 2014 1:54 pm

Toxic algae unlikely in Illinois drinking water

Toxic algae unlikely in Illinois drinking water

Washington Examiner · August 10, 2014 9:02 am

Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium celebrates Shark Week

Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium celebrates Shark Week

Washington Examiner · August 10, 2014 9:01 am

Illinois State Fair lowers prices for Robin Thicke

Illinois State Fair lowers prices for Robin Thicke

Washington Examiner · August 9, 2014 9:38 pm

Law expands Gold Star plates to sons, daughters

Law expands Gold Star plates to sons, daughters

Washington Examiner · August 9, 2014 8:50 pm

Police: 18-year-old shot near Chicago parade

Police: 18-year-old shot near Chicago parade

Washington Examiner · August 9, 2014 6:51 pm

Illinois to hold 3 town halls on medical marijuana

Illinois to hold 3 town halls on medical marijuana

Carla Johnson · August 9, 2014 4:21 pm