Pat Quinn • Population of Illinois: 12,830,623

Early life and personal history

• Birth : Dec.16th 1948• Family: NA• Education: Georgetown school of foreign service• Married life: Divorced two sons

Political life Author of How to appeal your Illinois property taxes without a lawyer Running mate with Rod Blagojevich Tax Attorney Walked from the Mississippi river to Lake Michigan

Contribution to the American way of life

• Reopened 7 state parks

Contribution to the American way of life

• Enforced cutback amendment

Lasting importance• I believe that Pat Quinn is very devoted to his

voice in the government and wants the best for Illinois. We can only expect good things to come from Pat Quinn.

Working Bibliography• "Governor Pat Quinn." Http://www2.illinois.gov. Web. 29

Mar. 2012. • Cameron, Ann. "Patrick Quinn III."

Http://web.ebscohost.com. Web. 3 Apr. 2012• "Governor Quinn Unveils Comprehensive Energy Plan."

Http://www.illinois.gov. Web. 29 Mar. 2012. • Louv, Richard. "Just What the Doctor and the

Economist Ordered." Http://search.ebscohost.com. Web. 4 Mar. 2012.

• Janssen, Sarah, ed. The World Almanac. New York: Infobase Learning, 2012. Print.

• "Illinois Governor Pat Quinn." Http://www.nga.org. Web. 29 Mar. 2012