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CHRONICLE: Budget deficit grew 52% in final year of Rauner budget impasse
The state budget deficit grew to a record $14.6 billion – 52 percent – in… Read More
CHRONICLE: Rauner’s primary performance weakest by an Illinois GOP governor in 90 years
Governor Bruce Rauner had the weakest primary showing of any incumbent Illinois Republican governor since… Read More
CHRONICLE: Analysts rate Rauner’s reelection chances as slim
Nonpartisan prognosticators have adjusted their ratings for Governor Bruce Rauner’s November re-election campaign, after the… Read More
JOURNAL-REGISTER: Illinois fails to recoup $76 million in Medicaid overpayment
The AP is reporting, “Gov. Bruce Rauner’s administration hasn’t recouped $76 million in overpayments to… Go to Article
CHRONICLE: Defeated Republican opponent Ives refuses to endorse Rauner
After a bruising Republican primary campaign in which Governor Bruce Rauner narrowly defeated primary opponent… Read More
CHRONICLE: Suburban moderates reject Rauner in vote
Governor Bruce Rauner survived his Republican opponent, State Rep. Jeanne Ives, Tuesday without winning the… Read More
CHRONICLE: Rauner narrowly escapes upset
Deeply divided and unmotivated Republican base proves ominous for November Conservative State Rep. Jeanne Ives… Read More
JOURNAL-REGISTER: Raoul, Harold to face off in November for attorney generaL
The State Journal-Register is reporting, “State Sen. Kwame Raoul on Tuesday edged former Gov. Pat… Go to Article
JOURNAL-REGISTER: J.B. Pritzker wins Illinois governor Dem primary
The State Journal-Register is reporting, “Two Republicans and six Democrats are running to become their… Go to Article
THE SOUTHERN: These are the candidates for Illinois governor
The Southern Illinoisan is reporting, “Two Republicans and six Democrats are running to become their… Go to Article
CHRONICLE: Rauner again refuses to debate Republican primary opponent
A scheduled televised debate on WTTW for the two Republican candidates for governor, Governor Bruce… Read More
CHRONICLE: Republican candidate for AG calls for independent investigation of Rauner response to Legionnaires’ outbreaks
A Republican candidate for Attorney General is calling for an independent investigation into the Rauner… Read More
SUN-TIMES: In a crowded race, AG candidates stake out positions on guns, Trump and Madigan
The Chicago Sun-Times is reporting, “For 15 years, Illinois Democratic voters haven’t had much of… Go to Article
JOURNAL-REGISTER: Senators criticize administration’s response to Quincy outbreak
The State Journal-Register is reporting, “Illinois senators on Tuesday slammed Gov. Bruce Rauner and his… Go to Article
Newsweek: Erika Harold: Illinois governor defends Republican Attorney General candidate haunted by ‘anti-gay’ adoption comments
Newsweek is reporting, “The governor of Illinois has reaffirmed his endorsement of the Illinois Attorney… Go to Article
CHRONICLE: Did Rauner staff do political work on taxpayer dime?
Comments from former Rauner lawyer add fuel to fire Comments from Governor Rauner’s former general… Read More
CHRONICLE: Embarrassing: Rauner’s hometown organization declines to endorse him
Governor Bruce Rauner’s hometown Republican organization declined to endorse his re-election campaign. The New Trier… Read More
CHRONICLE: Rauner defends candidate preferring child abusers to loving gay couple for foster parents
Governor Bruce Rauner is defending a Republican candidate who said she preferred giving children to… Read More
SUN-TIMES: Gov. Rauner repeatedly dodges questions on signing gun control bill
The Chicago Sun-Times is reporting, “Gov. Bruce Rauner on Monday repeatedly refused to say whether… Go to Article
CHRONICLE: Bill would force Rauner to disclose new cases of Legionnaire’s
A new bill would require Governor Bruce Rauner’s administration to release details of any new… Read More