Gov. Pat Quinn’s new TV ad is 60 seconds of one positive message after another. “Pat Quinn sees problems, takes action and gets the job done,” the ad claims. “Now, Illinois is making a comeback,” it continues. But the spot is being slammed by longtime campaign insiders in both parties as “spitting in the wind.” […]
U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin
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Durbin commemorates Bloody Sunday in Lithuania
U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin’s grandmother moved her and her children to St. Louis from her hometown of Jurbarkas, Lithuania, to make a better life for her family in 1911. “I know from one piece of evidence that they were looking for more freedom,” he told Illinois Times in a phone interview Jan. 18. The only […]
