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The two-year Illinois budget stalemate is expected to end this week with a house vote, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd July 5, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, the New York Daily News slams Rahm’s “DUMB TRACK MIND.”

Posted inBlogs

Aldermen agree to install 30 more surveillance cameras around Wrigley Field after Manchester bombing, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd May 24, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, Toni Preckwinkle will run for reelection as Cook County Board president next year.

Posted inBlogs

The Illinois senate is racing against time to reach a ‘grand bargain’ budget deal, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd May 9, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, Pat Quinn returns to the state capitol for the unveiling of his official portrait.

Posted inBlogs

A white, wealthy ward went to Rauner—and how the rest of Chicago voted on Tuesday

by Steve Bogira November 6, 2014August 18, 2021

The Magnificent Mile goes for Rauner, while the black wards keep the faith in Quinn.

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Searching for the bright side to Bruce Rauner’s victory

by Ben Joravsky November 5, 2014August 18, 2021

Words I never thought I’d say—on the bright side, Speaker Madigan held on to his veto-proof majority.

Posted inNews & Politics

One of these guys is going to be governor of Illinois

by Mick Dumke October 15, 2014August 18, 2021

A few things you should know about Pat Quinn and Bruce Rauner

Posted inBlogs

Governor Quinn’s employment prospects improve

by Mick Dumke August 16, 2014August 18, 2021

Incumbent governors usually win reelection when jobs numbers are improving—which bodes well for Pat Quinn.

Posted inBlogs

The mayor’s race is not the only game in town

by Steve Bogira May 22, 2014August 18, 2021

The contest between Governor Pat Quinn and Republican Bruce Rauner is critically important for Chicago.

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The 2014 primaries offer the latest evidence that it pays to be rich if you’re running for office

by Mick Dumke February 27, 2014August 18, 2021

Another election, another influx of jaw-dropping donations from wealthy contributors, including the candidates themselves

Posted inBlogs

Thoughts of an ex-Republican turned ex-Democrat

by Mick Dumke August 23, 2012August 19, 2021

How Todd Akin could help an indicted state rep get his seat back

Green Party candidates, from left: Simon Ribeiro, George Milkowski, Paloma Andrade, Alberto Bocanegra (in back), Rich Whitney, LeAlan Jones, Scott Summers, Jeremy Karpen, Bob Mueller, Rob Burns
Posted inNews & Politics

The Silver Lining Party

by Kari Lydersen November 18, 2010August 19, 2021

Despite costly losses at the polls, the Illinois Greens insist they aren’t blue.

Posted inBlogs

A Libertarian Perspective on Our Recent Election

by Lauri Apple November 11, 2010August 19, 2021

Think the Libertarians are happy with the election results? Think again.

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Post Mortem

by Whet Moser November 3, 2010August 19, 2021

Who won, and who would have won, on Election Day.

Posted inBlogs

What Do We Want? We Don’t Know! When Do We Want It? Now!

by Whet Moser November 2, 2010August 19, 2021

Confused we stand.

Posted inBlogs

Endorsement Roundup

by Whet Moser November 1, 2010August 19, 2021

Who Illinois papers are endorsing this election season.

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