Contribution limits will be lifted once big money from super PACs flows into a contest— Gov. Pat Quinn signed a bill Friday that lifts the state's campaign contribution limits to candidates once big money starts flowing into a state or local political contest, a move that one watchdog group decried as effectively ending limits in any major race.
Quinn Signs Campaign Finance Law Loophole
By Ray Long, Chicago Tribune reporter, Chicago Tribune: Local
Fri, 07/06/2012 - 10:00pm
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