Pat Quinn
Pat Quinn
Patrick Joseph "Pat" Quinn, Jr.is an American politician who served as the 41st Governor of Illinois. A member of the Democratic Party, Quinn began his career as an activist by founding the Coalition for Political Honesty and served as Governor from 2009 until 2015. He is currently working on Take Charge Chicago, a petition for referendums to term limit the Mayor of Chicago and create an elected Consumer Advocate in the city...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth16 December 1948
CityHinsdale, IL
CountryUnited States of America
I don't aspire to have high approval ratings. I aspire, in light of my two predecessors, to be the most honest governor I can be. I'd rather focus on honesty than popularity.
I have a job to do on policy. And I think that's what people want their governor to do. Not politics, policy.
We don't want to get into a spot with Steve where we're going to cost him an opportunity someplace. But he is still determined that he is going to play on this hockey club. We're open to that too. It has a lot to do with the respect we have for him as a player and an individual.
We thought about switching every day and creating new lines but then we decided not to, ... The whole idea here was the introduction of some concepts of play. Rather then have them worrying about adjusting to new guys every day, we wanted them to concentrate and focus on trying to absorb the system we want to play.
You can't draw that up on a chalk board. We have to compete better.
Where it is right now, in spite of everybody saying 'Oh, I love the new game,' I don't love the new game,
We were a little bit better. All in all, it was a good outing, but we've got a lot of work to do.
With the red line removed, ... those two will be able to play with the puck and make surprising passes.
The eyeball itself is fine. There's damage to the surrounding areas, but they weren't able to report if there is serious damage. I don't know what the time frame is for him to play again. I would bet there is significant swelling.