Monique Garcia

Monique Garcia

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I'm a reporter for the Chicago Tribune, covering the spectacle that is Illinois state government
http://newsblogs.chicagotribune.com/clout_st/
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Another great story by @JasonGrotto and @RayLong --- When it came to pensions, state officials looked out for No. 1 http://t.co/dyJDrLfY
And the choice is Lance Tyson.
Eddie Winters says he has previous experience running for this post before and can beat Smith.
Lance Tyson touts his experience working in Springfield for Todd Stroger. Melissa Conyears says her "clean" background will set her apart.
Candidates wanting to run against indicted Rep. Derrick Smith are giving final pitches to West Side Democratic leaders.
Does this explain Springfield? --- Study shows isolation may lead to corrupt state capitals http://t.co/r3QGH8kj
Aldermen's girlfriend among finalists to challenge indicted lawmaker http://t.co/LXxT7IZ7
RT @johnfritchey: @moniquegarcia @thomasgary They'll want to be unanimous. Technically, it's not a weighted vote issue. Not really actin ...
Last candidate was Gerard Moorer. Committee went into executive session to make choice, will come back at 12:30 with pick.
Last candidate up, Gerrad Moore. Spelling might be wrong on that, don't have his info either. He's a staffer for Congressman Danny Davis.
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