Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Politician
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| gptkbp:birthDate |
1948-12-16
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_USA
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Northwestern_University
|
| gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:Patrick_Joseph_Quinn
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Governor Pat Quinn
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| gptkbp:image |
Image of Pat Quinn
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Advocated for criminal justice reform
Advocated for public safety improvements Advocated for environmental protection policies Supported initiatives for affordable housing Advocated for mental health services expansion Advocated for women's rights and gender equality Advocated for public transportation funding Advocated for education funding reform Supported initiatives for youth employment Supported initiatives for small business development Advocated for community engagement in governance Advocated for disability rights and services Promoted community college funding and access Promoted initiatives for clean water access Promoted initiatives for early childhood education Promoted initiatives for veterans' services Signed legislation to increase the minimum wage Supported initiatives for arts and culture funding Supported initiatives for civic education. Supported initiatives for crime victim services Supported initiatives for energy efficiency Supported initiatives for senior citizen services Supported initiatives for technology in education Supported initiatives for workforce development Worked on initiatives for disaster preparedness Worked on initiatives for family services Worked on initiatives for higher education funding Worked on initiatives to combat homelessness Worked on initiatives to improve public health Advocated_for_education_reform_in_Illinois Implemented_the_Illinois_budget_reform Promoted_agricultural_development_in_Illinois Promoted_job_creation_initiatives_in_Illinois Promoted_renewable_energy_initiatives_in_Illinois Promoted_tourism_initiatives_in_Illinois Supported_the_development_of_public_transportation_in_Illinois Worked_on_pension_reform_in_Illinois Worked_on_infrastructure_improvement_projects_in_Illinois Supported_the_expansion_of_healthcare_access_in_Illinois Supported_the_legalization_of_same-sex_marriage_in_Illinois Created_the_Illinois_Clean_Energy_Community_Foundation Established_the_Illinois_Department_of_Veterans'_Affairs |
| gptkbp:office |
Governor_of_Illinois
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| gptkbp:party |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
|
| gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
|
| gptkbp:politicalPosition |
gptkb:Lieutenant_Governor_of_Illinois
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
Rod Blagojevich
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| gptkbp:profession |
Lawyer
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| gptkbp:signature |
Pat_Quinn's_signature
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Gretchen_Quinn
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Bruce_Rauner
|
| gptkbp:termEnd |
2015-01-12
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| gptkbp:termStart |
2009-01-29
|
| gptkbp:website |
www.patquinn.org
|