Luis Gutierrez
Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-Chicago) gave a ringing endorsement of Gov. Pat Quinn this morning, pointing to Quinn's work on consumer, Latino and immigrant issues.
"Governor Quinn understands that every day in Illinois, families are sitting at their kitchen tables making tough decisions about how to make ends meet," Gutierrez said. "Pat Quinn is the person I want in the Governor’s office helping those families."
Gutierrez's endorsement is a boost to Quinn's push for Hispanic voters, a minority group hit hard by the economic recession and unemployment. The congressman announced the endorsement at a credit union in Chicago's heavily Hispanic Humboldt Park neighborhood. Read more...
