As reported, BankAmerica plans to greatly increase its allowable number of shares outstanding, a move that would give it a potent weapon in an offer for its downstate rival.
Annunzio has attacked Dudycz for being on the Cook County sheriff's payroll as a deputy while he was a state senator working primarily in downstate Springfield.
Armour said the biography was pulled Tuesday and a new ad on trade was scheduled to start upstate and downstate on Tuesday night.
"Driving here on I-55, we saw people hitchhiking, and some of 'em were wearing Cards caps," noted Stan Wallace of Granite City in downstate Illinois, who was wearing one himself.