Quinn for Illinois

 Taxpayers for Quinn reports $860,000

in contributions for first half of 2009

CHICAGO - Taxpayers for Quinn, Governor Pat Quinn's campaign organization, today announced contributions totaling $860,000 for the first half of 2009, ending June 30.

"As we work to bring honest, effective government back to Illinois, we are greatly encouraged by the level of support we have received," Governor Quinn said. "These resources will help us to bring our message of reform and responsibility to the people of Illinois.

"We are pleased by this success, and we will build on this strong foundation as we make the tough choices needed to put the Land of Lincoln back on the right track - both ethically and economically," Quinn said.  



Details of Governor Quinn's Fundraising, Jan.1-June 30, 2009:

Total Receipts: $860,000
Cash on hand: $700,000

For more information, contact Taxpayers for Quinn, 312-654-8888