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CHRONICLE: Rauner abandons policy demands with budget deadline a week away
One week remains in the General Assembly’s regular session and leaders are optimistic that they… Read More
CHRONICLE: Pritzker proposes debate with Rauner in Quincy, site of outbreak that killed 13 veterans
Democratic gubernatorial hopeful J.B. Pritzker has proposed three debates with Governor Bruce Rauner, including one… Read More
CHRONICLE: Report: Rauner violated anti-patronage law in hiring
Governor Bruce Rauner violated an anti-patronage law with improper hiring, according to a new report… Read More
CHRONICLE: Superintendents sue Rauner for more school funding
Twenty-two school superintendents have filed a lawsuit against Governor Bruce Rauner seeking more than $7… Read More
CHRONICLE: GOP official files lawsuit alleging Rauner allies rigged party elections
Governor Bruce Rauner’s allies rigged a vote to unseat a Republican official, the official is… Read More
AP: Audit slams Rauner administration over lease deals
The AP is reporting, “A state audit has found that Gov. Bruce Rauner’s administration violated… Go to Article
CHRONICLE: Edgar: Republicans who stood up to Rauner “profiles in courage”
Governor Bruce Rauner has learned his lesson trying to attach radical, non-budget policy to the… Read More
CHRONICLE: Contest for IL Republican Party Chairman shows continued fraying of party under Rauner
The lingering effects of the bruising Republican primary campaign in which Governor Bruce Rauner narrowly… Read More
WBEZ: Documents: Rauner’s Own Administration Critical Of Legionnaires’ Notification
WBEZ is reporting, “Gov. Bruce Rauner’s own administration formally rebuked the state agency overseeing the… Go to Article
CHRONICLE: Budget watchdog opposes Rauner’s budget for fourth year in a row
For the fourth year in a row, the nonpartisan budget watchdog, The Civic Federation, has… Read More
CHRONICLE: Rauner retaliating against State Senator, Conservative Party candidate for governor
Conservative Party candidate for governor and current Republican Senator Sam McCann filed a lawsuit alleging… Read More
CHRONICLE: Senate votes to ban Rauner’s practice of hiding $5 million in salary off his budget
The Illinois Senate voted 46-7 to require Governor Bruce Rauner to stop hiding staff salary… Read More
CHRONICLE: Illinois still waiting on jobs Rauner promised from last international trip
Illinoisans are still waiting for the “hundreds, if not thousands” of jobs that Governor Bruce… Read More
CHRONICLE: Rauner Veterans Affairs director who oversaw outbreak killing 13 steps down
Governor Bruce Rauner announced that Veterans’ Affairs Director Erica Jeffries is stepping down from her… Read More
WSIU: Gov. Rauner’s Public Working Groups Often Meet in Private
WSIU is reporting, “Governor Bruce Rauner has a track record of handing the toughest topics… Go to Article
CHRONICLE: Late bill payments under Rauner more than previous 18 years
A new report shows that since Governor Bruce Rauner’s election, Illinois has paid more in… Read More
CHRONICLE: Rauner once again rated country’s most vulnerable governor
The latest political prognosticator has rated Governor Bruce Rauner the country’s most vulnerable governor, a… Read More
CHRONICLE: Aide tasked to fix Rauner’s botched Legionnaire’s response makes $20K a month
Faced with panic over criticism from the public, media, and legislators of the response by… Read More
CHRONICLE: House unanimously rebukes Rauner’s practice of hiding $5 million in salary off his budget
The Illinois House voted unanimously, 110-0, to approve a bill by the State Comptroller that… Read More
CHRONICLE: Will Rauner push Illinois into a budget impasse once again?
Observers are worrying Governor Bruce Rauner will once again push Illinois into a budget impasse… Read More