Attorney General Lisa Madigan has weighed in on what should be done about the vacancy in the comptrollers office following the death of Judy Baar Topinka. Her recommendation, in short: * Gov. Quinn gets to appoint a comptroller to serve out the rest of Topinkas current term, until Jan. 12. * Gov.-elect Rauner gets to appoint a comptroller to serve the first two years of Topinkas new term, which begins Jan. 12. * Voters in November 2016 should choose a new comptroller to fill the final two years of Topinkas new term, through January 2019.
Posted on: Mon, 15 Dec 2014 17:15:10 +0000
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