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NEWS OF INTEREST
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Sunday, September 05
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GOVERNOR ISSUES STATEMENT ON RESIGNATION OF IDOC DIRECTOR
CHICAGO – September 2, 2010. Governor Pat Quinn today issued a statement
regarding the resignation of Michael Randle as director of the Illinois
Department of Corrections, who is leaving the state to pursue a new
opportunity.
“I have accepted the resignation of Illinois
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HARE ISSUES STATEMENT ON FEC COMPLAINT AGAINST VETERANS
Rock Island, IL-Congressman Phil Hare (D-Rock Island) today released the
following statement in response to Sangamon County Democratic Party
Chairman Jim Moody filing a complaint with the Federal Election Commission
alleging illegal coordination between Veterans for the Constitution and Bobby
Schilling for Congress. The complaint alleges that Veterans for the Constitution
registered improperly, failed to comply with disclosure requirements, and may
have exceeded campaign contribution limits.
“These are serious charges. I urge the FEC to quickly and judiciously
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SCHILLING ISSUES NEWS RELEASE ON HARE'S 'INTIMIDATION' OF VETERANS' GROUP
EAST MOLINE, IL--Bobby Schilling, candidate for Congress in the Illinois 17th
District, spoke out against Rep. Hare's recent attack on a local veterans
group. Schilling said that the Hare campaign is playing shameful political
games by trying to silence a local veterans group simply because they are
unsupportive of Hare's re-election. Schilling said that voters should expect
more baseless attacks from the Hare campaign because, if they were to
actually focus on the issues, they would lose.
A complaint was filed with the Federal Election Commission by James Moody,
the
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HARE RESPONDS TO SCHILLING'S REQUEST FOR DEBATES
Rock Island, IL-Congressman Phil Hare (D-Rock Island) sent a letter to
Republican Congressional candidate Bobby Schilling responding to his request
for debates.
“I agree that debates are an important way for voters to learn more about our
positions on the issues and the stark differences between our governing
philosophies,” the letter reads. “As far as I’m concerned, the more substantive
the discussion we can have the better it is for the voting public.”
“I accept Mr. Schilling’s challenge to debate the issues and look forward
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SCHILLING INSISTS ON DEBATES IN QUINCY AND MACOMB
EAST MOLINE, IL--Bobby Schilling, Republican candidate for Congress in the
Illinois 17th District, released the following statement in response to Rep. Hare's
recent demands regarding debates:
"The 17th District consists of over 650,000 people and five media markets. I
don't think that two debates carried by just two TV stations is fair to the voters.
Quincy and Macomb encompass large areas of the district with thousands of
voters. It makes no sense to exclude these two cities from having debates,
especially when Rep. Hare agreed to have a debate in Springfield, which
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More Headlines
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BRADY LETTER SAYS POLL SHOWS LEAD OVER QUINN IS GROWING
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SCHILLING-HARE IN VIRTUAL TIE IN LATEST POLL
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HARE SECURES $1 MILLION FOR I-74 BRIDGE
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SCHILLING: HARE CHANGES STANCE ON BRINGING GITMO DETAINEES TO U.S.
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KIRK CAMPAIGN QUESTIONS GIANNOULIAS FOR JOINING FAR-LEFT WING CONFERENCE
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NEW LAW INCREASES PENALTY FOR MAKING FAKE 9-1-1 CALLS
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CONSTRUCTION TO BEGIN ON CHICAGO TO ST. LOUIS HIGH-SPEED RAIL ROUTE
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REP. JOHNSON REACTS TO RANGEL CHARGES
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HARE ISSUES STATEMENT ON EXTENSION OF UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS
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TERRY SCHILLING RESPONDS TO HARE ON FINANCE REFORM
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INTERNAL POLL HAS SCHILLING LEADING HARE 45%-32%
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ILLINOIS ANNOUNCES HISTORIC AGREEMENT WITH TURKEY
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ALG ISSUES STATEMENT ON PROPOSED $34 BILLION UNEMPLOYMENT EXTENSION
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ILLINOIS JUNE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DOWN
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QUINN/SIMON CAMPAIGN RAISES NEARLY $5.1 MILLION IN FIRST SIX MONTHS OF 2010
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GASOLINE PRICES ON THE RISE
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GOVERNOR QUINN REDUCES SALARIES OF STAFF AND STATE MANAGERS
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SCHILLING DISCUSSES REP. HARE'S FEC REPORT
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GRAHAM: TEA PARTY WILL 'DIE OUT'
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SCHILLING OPPOSES $20 BILLION MEDICAL DEVICE TAX
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SCHILLING SUPPORTS EXTENSION OF UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS
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GOVERNOR QUINN SIGNS LAWS TO PROTECT RIGHTS OF ASSAULT VICTIMS
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HARE VOTES FOR COMPLETE WITHDRAWAL OF TROOPS FROM AFGHANISTAN
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GOVERNOR QUINN ANNOUNCES BUDGET CUT PLAN
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U.S. REP. JOHNSON ISSUES STATEMENT ON FINANCIAL REFORM BILL
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COSTELLO, HARE, SHIMKUS CALL FOR IMMEDIATE INVESTIGATION OF SAFETY LAPSE AT ST. LOUIS VA MEDICAL CENTER
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SCHILLING RESPONDS TO HARE ON FINANCIAL REFORM
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HARE SUPPORTS WALL STREET REFORM, SAYS SCHILLING BELIEVES PROBLEM WILL FIX ITSELF
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HARE: REPUBLICANS BLOCK UNEMPLOYMENT EXTENSION AGAIN
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HARE ISSUES STATEMENT ON VOTING TO APPROVE DISCLOSE ACT
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SCHILLING CONDEMNS DISCLOSE ACT AS UNCONSTITUTIONAL
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WSJ POLL: CONFIDENCE IN PRESIDENT OBAMA HITS NEW LOW
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HARE: SENATE REPUBLICANS SHOULD BE ASHAMED OF THEMSELVES
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GOVERNOR QUINN SIGNS MAJOR LEGISLATION TO IMPROVE STATE'S ECONOMY
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HOUSE DEMOCRATS DERIDED FOR FAILURE TO PASS BUDGET
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HEALTH DEPARTMENT ISSUES UPDATE ON SALMONELLA ILLNESSES CONNECTED TO SOME SUBWAY RESTAURANTS IN ILLINOIS
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HARE: BARTON APOLOGY TO BP DISGRACEFUL
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ATTORNEY GENERAL MADIGAN JOINS U.S. ATTORNEY GENERAL HOLDER TO ANNOUNCE NATIONAL SWEEP AGAINST MORTGAGE-RELATED FRAUD
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KIRK ISSUES STATEMENT ON DOWNGRADE OF STATE'S BOND RATING
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ILLINOIS AFL-CIO ENDORSES DK HIRNER IN RACE AGAINST REP. SCHOCK
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MARK KIRK CITED BY DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR CAMPAIGNING WHILE ON ACTIVE DUTY
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POLL: BRADY AHEAD OF QUINN IN GOVERNOR'S RACE 47% TO 36%
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GOVERNOR QUINN SIGNS BILL TO ALLOW ILLINOIS' PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES TO BORROW TO PAY BILLS
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ILLINOIS AFL-CIO ENDORSES GIANNOULIAS, QUINN
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48 CASES OF SALMONELLA IN ILLINOIS LINKED TO SUBWAY RESTAURANTS
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MEMOIR OF UNION SOLDIER'S EXPERIENCE IN ANDERSONVILLE PRISON CAMP DONATED TO LINCOLN PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY
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SCHILLING QUESTIONS VALIDITY OF MAY JOBS REPORT
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GOVERNOR QUINN ANNOUNCES PLAN FOR NATIONAL GUARD FACILITY AT HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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GAS PRICES GO UP IN ILLINOIS
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U. S. REP. JOHNSON ISSUES STATEMENT ON MAY JOBLESS REPORT
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REPUBLICANS FIGHT BACK WITH GIANNOULIAS' EMBELLISHMENT STORY
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SENATE HOPEFUL MARK KIRK ACCUSED OF MORE LIES
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FIND ABRAHAM LINCOLN THIS SUMMER
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WARNING: INDOOR TANNING INCREASES MELANOMA RISK BY 74%
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HARE: BUSH-NEGOTIATED TRADE DEALS WOULD EXPORT AMERICAN JOBS
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