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Castillo withdraws application to be Ill. lt gov

NBC - WAND-TV 17 - Decatur IL, Mar 12, 2010 / A former Democratic candidate for Illinois lieutenant governor has withdrawn his application for the post.

Dems to pick lt. gov nominee March 27

Daily Herald - Arlington Heights IL, Mar 12, 2010 / The Illinois Democratic Party will likely select its nominee for lieutenant governor March 27 - more than a month after Chicago pawnbroker Scott Lee Cohen withdrew his nomination after allegations of domestic abuse scuttled his aspirations.

Illinois primary appears headed back to March:

St. Louis Beacon - St. Louis MO, Mar 11, 2010 / Illinois' primary election would be pushed back to March under legislation the House sent to Gov. Pat Quinn today.

Sassone: Job wanted: Lt. governor

Mount Prospect Times - Mount Prospect IL, Mar 11, 2010 / Though you or I would make a fine lieutenant governor.

Daley supports Turner to replace Cohen for Lt Governor

WTGN TV - Chicago IL, Mar 10, 2010 / Mayor Richard Daley today said he will support Rep. Art Turner to succeed Scott Lee Cohen for the for the Democratic lieutenant governor nomination.

Ill. Dems seek post-scandal lt. gov. applications

Las Vegas Sun - Las Vegas NV, Mar 10, 2010 / Illinois' Democratic voters picked a pawnbroker as their candidate for lieutenant governor, and that didn't exactly end well.

Runner-up in February primary submits application to be Dem candidate for lieutenant governor

ABC - WQAD NewsChannel 8 - Moline IL, Mar 09, 2010 / Another former candidate for Illinois lieutenant governor has submitted an application to be the new Democratic nominee for the post.

More than 200 apply to be lieutenant governor candidate

The Pantagraph - Bloomington IL, Mar 08, 2010 / The number of people hoping to replace Scott Lee Cohen as the Democratic nominee for lieutenant governor swelled to more than 200 Monday.

Media losing credibility, diversity

Chicago Sun-Times - Chicago IL, Mar 08, 2010 / The 2010 media environment hews to the "if it bleeds, it leads" mantra.

Ill. Dems Seek Post-scandal Lt. Gov. Applications

From the Road - CBS News, Mar 04, 2010 / Illinois' Democratic voters picked a pawnbroker as their candidate for lieutenant governor, and that didn't exactly end well.

Wanted: Lieutenant Governor. Apply Online.

Chicagoist - Chicago IL, Feb 27, 2010 / The move comes weeks after Scott Lee Cohen, who won the nomination for lieutenant governor in the Feb. 2 primary, stepped down amid claims of domestic and drug abuse from his wife and ex-girlfriend.

Nina Burleigh: The Discreet Nonchalance of Public Servants Who Beat Their Women

The Huffington Post, Feb 25, 2010 / Shortly before 8 p.m. last Halloween in New York City, a 6'7" tall man grabbed and choked his live-in girlfriend, stripped her clothing off and smashed her against a mirror.

Madigan Lieutenant Governor Bill Moves To House, Could Eliminate Office By 2015

The Huffington Post, Feb 24, 2010 / Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan's push to eliminate the office of lieutenant governor took one step forward Wednesday, as the House Executive Committee approved the measure by a vote of 8-3.

You be the judge. No, wait. That's Madigan.

Chicago Sun-Times - Chicago IL, Feb 20, 2010 / I know this because as I contemplate the dizzying competition for the normally obscure post of lieutenant governor, I have a recurring vision of Democratic Party Chairman Mike Madigan in a spandex running suit carrying a torch.

Ill. Republicans see unique chance for victory

First Read, Feb 17, 2010 / The last decade was lousy for Illinois Republicans.

Scott Lee Cohen Officially Drops Out Of Lt. Governor's Race

The Huffington Post, Feb 13, 2010 / After weeks of public scrutiny and many, many interviews; embattled lieutenant governor nominee Scott Lee Cohen officially dropped out of the race Friday evening.

Like Cohen, GOP nominee spent big in lt. governor bid

Chicago Sun-Times - Chicago IL, Feb 13, 2010 / Democratic and Republican voters in Illinois chose big-spending businessmen with no political experience as their nominees for lieutenant governor.

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Scott Lee Cohen is an American politician and entrepeneur who was briefly the Democratic Party's 2010 nominee for Lieutenant Governor of Illinois prior to his withdrawal shortly after the primary.

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