Tag: Pat Quinn

Governor candidates focus on business, hiring

Sophia Tareen · September 15, 2014 9:14 pm

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is stumping for a Republican gubernatorial candidate in Illinois again, heading back into the home state of President Obama. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

Christie stumps for Illinois candidate

Kelly Cohen · September 10, 2014 3:59 pm

FILE - In this Aug. 28, 2014 file photo, Illinois Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Rauner answers questions during the Metropolitan Planning Council's Annual Luncheon. Rauner and his opponent Governor Pat Quinn, took personal and nasty jabs at each other during a televised side-by-side newspaper editorial board meeting Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2014 in Chicago. The tone during the nearly 90-minute debate-style meeting before the Chicago Tribune's editorial board was a clear sign the gloves are off in one of the most competitive governor's races nationwide.(AP Photo/M. Spencer Green.File)

Rauner, Quinn go personal in televised appearance

SOPHIA TAREENKERRY LESTER · September 9, 2014 9:48 pm

Quinn wants new review of IDOT hiring

Sophia Tareen · September 5, 2014 10:12 pm

Gov. Quinn attends Garth Brooks event

Washington Examiner · September 4, 2014 9:26 pm

Pat Quinn: Eating crackers on minimum wage challenge

Washington Examiner · September 2, 2014 4:32 pm

Rauner vow revives governor’s mansion question

SOPHIA TAREENJOHN O'CONNOR · August 31, 2014 6:07 pm

Energy and Environment

Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn announces $14.4 million in park grants

Washington Examiner · August 31, 2014 9:01 am

Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn answers questions during the Metropolitan Planning Council's Annual Luncheon Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014, in Chicago. Quinn and his opponent Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Rauner, appeared separately before the group for 25 minute moderated Q&A sessions. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

Governor hopefuls rip each other on hiring, taxes

Sara Burnett · August 28, 2014 11:29 pm

Gov. Pat Quinn vetoes bill increasing speeding

Washington Examiner · August 26, 2014 11:36 pm

Quinn: Agencies must follow hiring rules

John O'connor · August 26, 2014 9:48 pm

In this Friday, Aug. 22, 2014 photo, Illinois' Executive Inspector General Ricardo Meza speaks at a news conference in Chicago to report that the Illinois Department of Transportation circumvented rules devised to keep politics out of state jobs and improperly hired more than 250 people in the last decade, accelerating the practice under Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

Layoffs raise new issues in state hiring dispute

John O'connor · August 24, 2014 5:00 pm