The candidate was an academic star who talked economics with Milton Friedman, worked and studied long hours, and successfully planned his future as a businessman and philanthropist. Read more
Political observers are dismayed at the candidate's lack of specifics on economic policy. But as a businessman, goals and management have always been the first priority for him. Read more
The gubernatorial candidate outed himself as a member of a six-figure wine club. But by the standards of elite Napa vineyards, Napa Valley Reserve is a bargain. Read more
The anti-chicken GOP candidate put the rare bird on notice in his plan to shake up Springfield. But the little bird has (barely) survived a lot of challenges. Read more
Dillard ran a tight race, but Rauner, the political newcomer, dominated downtown and the burbs—and his showing in southern Illinois wasn't bad, either. Read more