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" Consumers don't need to be forced to pay billions for so-called smart technology to know how to reduce their utility bills. We know to turn down the heat or air conditioning and shut off the lights. "

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" I feel strongly that the state would not be well-served by having a governor and speaker of the House from the same family and have never planned to run for governor if that would be the case. With Speaker Madigan planning to continue in office, I will not run for governor. "

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" Stalking is a crime that can paralyze an otherwise productive person with fear. "

" Much of the blame for the Great Recession lies with abuses in the housing market - namely the creation of risky and unsustainable home loans that were packaged and sold as quality investments around the globe. "

" Persons whose wagers depend upon how particular selected athletes perform in actual sporting events stand in no different stead than persons who wager on the outcome of any sporting event in which they are not participants. "

" Most of our children have access to Internet-accessible technology, yet most of us are actually not paying much attention to what they're doing online. "

" My investigation found Sallie Mae put student borrowers into expensive subprime loans that it knew were going to fail. "

" For many, the loan modification process has been a giant sham. "

" I went to law school to help people. "

" Navient/Sallie Mae treated student loan borrowers unfairly from start to finish. "

" Being attorney general has truly allowed me to be a voice for justice for the people of Illinois and oftentimes the country - and I love it. "

" Higher education is meant to provide economic opportunity to Americans - not provide unscrupulous companies the opportunity to syphon off billions in federal taxpayer dollars unfairly. "

" The explosive growth of the for-profit school industry has had disastrous effects on millions of Americans and our economy. "

" Even if you can afford the price of college, you cannot afford a worthless degree. "

" In 2011, when the General Assembly passed the law allowing civil unions, Illinois took an important step forward to recognize that gay and lesbian couples have the right to build lives together and create strong, loving families. "

" The party on Wall Street never ends - while the rest of us pick up their tab and suffer the hangover. "

" The last thing our children need is less protection. "

" Unlike public universities and private, not-for-profit colleges, for-profit schools are owned by revenue-seeking businesses often more intent on boosting their bottom line than educating their students. They use hard-sell tactics to recruit prospective students, and veterans have become particular targets. "

" We've done amazing things for the state. Some of them have had a national impact, but I'm going to be ready for some new challenges, and so I'm not going to seek a fifth term as attorney general. "

" It is never too late to correct our mistakes. And if we do not, we risk repeating them. "

" I've been able to bring billions of dollars back to our state that has so desperately needed it - billions of dollars in relief to homeowners and our communities and our pension systems that desperately need it. "

" I'm very lucky to have the support of my family. "

" Demand to know the school's accreditation. Regional accreditation is preferable to national, particularly if you want to transfer credits. Check with the certifying association or potential employer in your field to ensure successful completion of the program will actually qualify you for that job. "

" A ban on same-sex marriage violates the state Constitution's equal protection clause. "

" Investigating some of the largest subprime lenders - Wells Fargo, Countrywide, Ameriquest, Household Finance - I've seen how their terrible, toxic loans were closed by any means necessary and eventually packaged, sold as securities, and bet upon until they exploded and decimated our economy. "

" I am inspired by Nelson Mandela. I was a volunteer teacher in South Africa during apartheid, where I witnessed his success liberating black South Africans. "

" The Attorney General must identify threats to Illinoisans' financial security and take action to protect people. "

" I've learned never to say never. "

" I often say that paying off your debt is like dieting. There are no miracle cures; it takes discipline and hard work. "

" I've always wanted to be an advocate. "

" Foreclosure is nothing new. And it certainly will always be a fact of life for some. "