Governor Pat Quinn retweeted and article by Neil Steinberg in which he compared Black republicans to Jewish Nazi’s. Quinn has deleted the tweets, but as I always tell young people, anything you put on the internet is public and will be seen by someone. Below are the tweets as captured by Politwoops of the Sunlight Foundation. […]
Gov Pat Quinn Promotes Article Comparing Black Republicans to Jewish Nazi’s
April 23, 2014 by 3 Comments
Quinnochio Sign Destruction Police Report
April 23, 2014 by Leave a Comment
On April 10th, Quinnochio had his sign torn in half at a stop in Rockford. The police report of the incident can be viewed by clicking the image below.
Rauner Robocalls on Pensions; Emmanuel Fires Back
April 23, 2014 by 1 Comment
Bruce Rauner makes robocalls to Chicago homeowners hitting Pat Quinn on the Chicago pension reform deal. Here is the transcript: Hi, this is Bruce Rauner and I’m calling because Governor Pat Quinn is considering signing a bill that will let City Hall raise your property taxes. I would veto this bill and block this property […]
Rauner Campaign Statement on Michael Shakman Lawsuit Against Pat Quinn
April 23, 2014 by Leave a Comment
New Lawsuit Only Latest in Long History of Patronage Hires “It should come as no surprise that someone who started his political career as a ghost payroller and patronage chief for Dan Walker is now carrying on the Rod Blagojevich practice of rewarding friends and allies with state jobs.” – Mike Schrimpf, Raunercampaign spokesman “Lawsuit seeks […]
Quinnocchio Misled Illinoisans on Medicaid Reform
April 21, 2014 by Leave a Comment
- Latest Failure Follows Controversial Decision Last Year to Give Up on Private Review of Medicaid Eligibility - “These latest revelations are more evidence that Pat Quinn didn’t tell the truth last month when he said his administration has rooted out waste from Medicaid. And Quinn’s decision last year to drop other Medicaid reform efforts […]
Dillard says RTA Chair Job a Possibility
April 4, 2014 by Leave a Comment
State Sen. Kirk Dillard, a Hinsdale Republican and runner up two weeks ago in the primary for governor, says he’s been asked about being chairman of the Regional Transportation Authority, a possibility he did not dismiss. In a statement, Dillard doesn’t say specifically who asked him but outlines a strong interest in transit. “I understand […]
Meet Tax Hike Mike Frerichs - Even More Extreme On Taxes Than Gov. Quinn
April 3, 2014 by 3 Comments
Press Release from the Illinois Republican Party Chicago – Three years ago, Democrat State Senator Mike Frerichs joined with Governor Pat Quinn to raise income taxes by 67 percent. The Quinn/Frerichs tax increase was the largest in state history, and while initially described as temporary, Quinn/Frerichs are now seeking to make it permanent. But this tax […]
Quinnocchio Caught in IDOT Patronage Lie
“Pat Quinn is trapped in a web of misinformation over his patronage scheme. He needs to stop spinning and come clean.” – Mike Schrimpf, Rauner campaign spokesperson. Today, Pat Quinn Claimed The Dramatic Expansion Of Patronage Jobs At IDOT On His Watch Was “Absolutely” Necessary In Order To Take Advantage Of Federal Grant Funds. “Gov. Pat […]