Posted by William "Dock" Walls on March 16th, 2010 | Categorized as Uncategorized
For Immediate Release Contact: Bruce Crosby
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 Bruceec1@yahoo.com
http://wallsforgov.com 773.639.5129
PRESS CONFERENCE
TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 2010
6:30 PM
3511 S. King Drive, Chicago
WILLIAM DOCK WALLS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS PROPOSE A BLACK AGENDA
In advance of Saturday’s Black Agenda forum hosted by Tavis Smiley, Candidate for Governor of the State of Illinois, William “Dock” Walls (I) and other well respected community [...]
Posted by Steve Bellinger on March 10th, 2010 | Categorized as Dock's Desk
Acting Governor Pat Quinn called for an education funding cut of $1.3 billion. This is equivalent to a 17 percent cut. After stating his willingness to cut education funding, Quinn acknowledged how critical education is to Illinois economic growth. He then said he would seek a one percent increase to prevent those deep cuts to [...]
Posted by Steve Bellinger on March 7th, 2010 | Categorized as Uncategorized
Acting Governor Quinn recently announced federal funding for the Chicago Region Environmental and Transportation Efficiency (CREATE) Program’s Englewood Flyover in Chicago. This American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) project received $133 million under the High-Speed Intercity Passenger Rail Program. The objective is to build a rail flyover in Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood. This project, intended to substantially reduce [...]
Posted by Steve Bellinger on March 5th, 2010 | Categorized as Uncategorized
State Sen. Kirk Dillard conceded today and endorsed Bill Brady, the Republican party’s Gubernatorial nominee.
I, for one, thought it strange that Dillard went down without a fight. The official count showed he only trailed Brady by 193 votes. Dillard received 155,334 votes. Brady received a total of 155,527 votes. These extremely anemic numbers indicate that Brady’s base is [...]
Posted by Steve Bellinger on March 4th, 2010 | Categorized as Uncategorized
The Illinois Republican Party nominee for Lieutenant Governor is completely ill equipped.
Posted by William "Dock" Walls on March 4th, 2010 | Categorized as Uncategorized
The 2010 Illinois Democrat Primary has been decided. At the conclusion of this hot and divisive contest Pat Quinn narrowly beat Dan Hynes. The margin of victory was approximately 7,500 votes.
The margian between Republican Gubernatorial hopefuls Bill Brady and Kirk Dillard is only a few hundred votes. When the Republican Gubernatorial Primary is finally decided, the winning [...]