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Top Articles from Politics - Rich Miller
This looks like the Republican year of 1994Jaws takes a biteWho’s behind Stand for Children?The counts they didn’t get Blago onSomething to Stu over if Jim Ryan runs for governorLook who’s Pat Quinn’s new best friendCareful what you sayWhen a candidate for governor tries to help out a puppy gas chamberQuinn will do whatever it takes to winChris Kelly, Blagojevich’s loyal friend
Politics - Rich Miller | Thursday, November 18,2010
How a pro-choice group defeated Brady
One of the very top officials in Bill Brady’s campaign told me a few days after the election that he believes Brady lost to Gov. Pat Quinn for one reason: The pro-choice group Personal PAC.Brady
Politics - Rich Miller | Thursday, November 11,2010
Life could get tough for House Republicans
Without a doubt, the worst place to be right now in Illinois politics is the state’s House Republican caucus.Their leader, Tom Cross, went “all in” this year against House Speaker Mi
Politics - Rich Miller | Thursday, November 4,2010
A word of advice to the new governor
I will never forget the night Paul Lis was fired.My parents were at my house, but I refused to budge from my barstool because I couldn’t miss this. Not for them. Not for anybody. Lis was a bigti
Politics - Rich Miller | Thursday, October 28,2010
After the bloodbath, who will pull us together?
I joked to a Democrat last week that I seriously doubted state Rep. Kevin McCarthy (D-Orland Park) would ever vote for a legislative pay raise again after getting whacked so hard by the Republicans fo
Politics - Rich Miller | Thursday, October 21,2010
Who’s behind Stand for Children?
It’s not every day that a group almost nobody has ever heard of gives $175,000 to a single state legislative candidate. But that’s just what happened on Oct. 7 when Stand for Children Illi
Politics - Rich Miller | Thursday, October 14,2010
Speaker Madigan acts like he’s running scared
The race for governor appears to be seriously tightening. The U.S. Senate race has been close all along. Attorney General Lisa Madigan and Secretary of State Jesse White, both Democrats, are surely he
Politics - Rich Miller | Thursday, October 7,2010
Governor’s race tightening up
While the Republicans say the pollsters are contacting the wrong people, the fact remains that three polls released last week had the Illinois governor’s race within two points. And five polls r
Politics - Rich Miller | Thursday, September 30,2010
Democrats look for sunny spots in gloomy election outlook
If you talk to state legislative Democrats, they’ll tell you that their latest round of polling is showing improvement in most of their races since the summer. The Republicans, however, believe
Politics - Rich Miller | Thursday, September 23,2010
AFSCME decides to sit out House Democrats’ campaigns
The union that represents thousands of state and local government employees, AFSCME, was one of the bigger Democratic campaign contributors in the final six months of the 2008 campaign. But this year
Politics - Rich Miller | Thursday, September 16,2010
Contest for Chicago mayor a historic opportunity
Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley’s stunning decision to step down at the end of this term has at least temporarily sucked almost all the oxygen out of Illinois politics and focused just about ever
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