SPRINGFIELD — Hoarse and unusually agitated, Gov. Pat Quinn went before cameras Tuesday to explain his resounding defeat on concealed-carry legislation and to tell voters one more time why he couldn’t exert his will over a Democratic-led state Legislature. “Today was a bad day for public safety in Illinois,” Quinn said. But in fact, it was Quinn himself who had the bad day, perhaps one of the worst of his one-and-a-half terms as governor. What Tuesday demonstrated was that the governor — at least on guns and pensions — can’t deliver on his top priorities in Springfield, a damning realization
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