Bush visit boosts Illinois GOP in House race
U S Rep Ray LaHood says President Bush will rally Republicans to try to hold the House and aid Jim Ryan in Illinois. He notes Bush’s high popularity could energize turnout, while Democrats question the timing and impact of the visit amid a tight Shimkus Phelps race.
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Springfield
U.S
Ray LaHood
Peoria
Bush
U.S. House
Jim Ryan
LaHood
Statehouse
Ryan
Rod Blagojevich
Illinois
Chicago
Steve Brown
Democratic Party of Illinois
Brown
Senate
House
Congress
John M. Shimkus
Collinsville
David D. Phelps
D-Eldorado
Shimkus
Feds sue E Y over Superior Bank failure for 548 million
The FDIC filed a 548 million fraud and negligence suit against Ernst & Young alleging overstated assets at Superior Bank in 2001 and delayed reporting to protect a planned 11 billion sale of EY’s consulting arm. EY blamed Superior’s board and the economy. The case highlights perceived conflicts of interest in auditing versus consulting.
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Ernst & Young
Chicago Savings and Loan
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Superior Bank
Superior
Arthur Andersen
Enron
Houston Energy Company
E&y
Oakbrook Terrace
U.S
FDIC
Cap Gemini
New York City
Pritzker Family
New York
Alvin Dworman
Office of Thrift Supervision
Pritzkers
Arthur Bowman
Bowman’s
Attorneys rate judges up for retention on Tuesday
ISBA conducted a mail poll rating circuit judges as recommended or not. Results show multiple judges across circuits with high integrity, impartiality, legal ability and sensitivity scores, while one 2nd Circuit judge did not meet the 65 percent threshold. Complete results at isba.org polls.
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Bar Association
Loren S. Golden
ISBA
1St Judicial Circuit
Michael J. Henshaw
Paul S. Murphy
Phillip G. Palmer
Stephen L. Spomer
Bruce D. Stewart
James R
Jim” Williamson
2Nd Judicial Circuit
Don A. Foster
Foster
Bennie Joe Harrison
Loren P. Lewis
E. Kyle Vantrease
James W. Campanella
Michael J. O’malley
Isba.org
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Southern
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18TH
Illinois Infantry
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