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Illinois’ new GOP governor throws down gauntlet in union, spending fight

02/20/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
While Bruce Rauner campaigned for governor of Illinois, he repeatedly promised change. Opponents, supporters and undecided voters alike complained he never defined what that change meant. Now they know. In his first budget address to the Illinois General Assembly, the…

Illinois Gov. Quinn embraces Obama, as other Dems keep distance

10/03/2014 Published on Foxnews.com
Unlike some other Democrats whose jobs depend on the November elections, Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn is not dodging an association with President Obama. Despite a tough election, Quinn is embracing both the president and first lady. “They do us proud.…