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All in the Family: Quinn Hires Legislators’ Wives

Chicago Sun-Times 12 May 2010 2 Comments

The state’s budget meltdown did not prevent the wives of two Democratic lawmakers from landing six-figure state paychecks thanks to Gov. Quinn and the Illinois Senate.

The spouse of Rep. Michael Zalewski (D-Chicago) nearly doubled her state salary when Quinn named her to a $117,043-a-year spot on the Illinois Pollution Control Board.

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2 Comments »

  • JMK said:

    Nice shot of a young Pat Quinn on the Left!

    # 12 May 2010 at 12:34 pm
  • Dan Kelley said:

    Is that Pat Quinn? I thought it was David Axelrod when he still had a fuller head of hair to comb over! Once a meathead always a meathead.

    # 12 May 2010 at 1:32 pm

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