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Hynes Concedes

By Marcus Gilmer in News on Feb 4, 2010 4:20PM

"If democracy means anything, it means that the campaign with the most votes win...It wasn't us." With those words, Dan Hynes officially conceded the Democratic Governor's nomination to Gov. Quinn. An emotional Hynes thanked his friends and family and also threw his support behind Gov. Quinn for the general election. Now all eyes turn to the GOP who have yet to hash out the votes to determine their nominee.