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2013/05/25 12:34
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Gun owners in the only state still banning concealed weapons would win that right under a plan approved by the Illinois House on Friday, but the governor and other powerful Democrats oppose the plan...
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2013/05/24 18:29
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SPRINGFIELD — A compromise bill that allows the carrying of concealed guns in public won approval Friday in the Illinois House, and now goes to the Senate. The bill passed 85-30. The new proposal,...
2013/05/24 01:14
2013/05/24 01:14
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Key legislators predict the Illinois House will vote Friday to permit Illinoisans to carry concealed, loaded firearms. The proposal would ban them in some places -- including schools, government...
2013/05/23 23:34
2013/05/23 23:34
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A concealed-carry gun deal brokered by House Speaker Michael Madigan cleared a House committee Thursday, but its prospects were unclear across the Capitol in the Senate because of the way it would...
2013/05/23 18:26
2013/05/23 18:26
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The House Judiciary Committee voted 13-3 to send the gun measure to the House floor, where Madigan, a Chicago Democrat, said it would get a vote Friday. The legislation sponsored by ardent gun-rights...
2013/05/23 13:47
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PAGE 1A HANNIBAL MEALS: Jo Ann Hahs has learned not to sweat the small stuff. Hahs is the cool-as-a-cucumber head cook for Missouri Southern Baptist Convention Disaster Relief team that is in town...
2013/05/23 06:26
2013/05/23 06:26
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Madigan, a Chicago Democrat, emerged from a closed-door meeting of his caucus late in the afternoon, saying the reworked version of southern Illinois Rep. Brandon Phelps’ measure would get its first...
2013/05/23 03:11
2013/05/23 03:11
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ILLINOIS -- So far, not much is happening with the pension or budget in Springfield at least in public. But, a concealed carry bill from Rep. Brandon Phelps was filed Wednesday. The 117 page bill...
2013/05/19 11:29
2013/05/19 11:29
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois General Assembly has just two weeks left in Springfield before it adjourns for the summer, leaving lawmakers with a tight deadline for action on issues including...
2013/05/19 03:09
2013/05/19 03:09
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... were the first ones to get started this year,” said Bernard Cherkasov, CEO of Equality Illinois. “I feel extremely optimistic about how close we are.” Environmentalists and the oil industry are...
2013/05/18 05:15
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... The push to pass a more restrictive concealed carry measure stalled late last week as support began to drop off before a key vote in the Illinois Senate. The legislation represents the latest...
2013/05/17 04:13
2013/05/17 04:13
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I was depressed to hear that state Rep. Kelly Cassidy's, D-Chicago, sensible bill for restrictive concealed carry did not pass the Illinois House this week. But I was happy to hear that Brandon...
2013/05/15 04:08
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MARION -- A Chicago Senator has proposed a bill that would give home-rule cities in Illinois more control over how concealed carry is enforced. Governor Quinn has been supporting the same idea for a...
2013/05/12 03:30
2013/05/12 03:30
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SPRINGFIELD — From puppies to lions, from cigarettes to joints, and from slot machines to guns, Illinois lawmakers addressed a wide array of subjects during a busy spring legislative session. But...
2013/05/10 22:06
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A Belmont County judge laid out a tentative plan Friday for a man accused of killing an elderly Bellaire woman last summer. Devin Fuller, accused of killing an elderly woman, appeared before Judge...
2013/05/05 22:13
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Last fall on this page, we endorsed candidates for the Illinois House based largely on their fiscal policies. Illinois is beyond a crisis point; its lawmakers need to find solutions. So: Were...
2013/05/02 14:26
2013/05/02 14:26
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The House has stumbled along on the issue. Factors include regional differences – Chicago lawmakers want tight restrictions while downstate lawmakers do not – and the convoluted, amendment-laden...
2013/04/30 12:35
2013/04/30 12:35
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An Illinois state senator said Monday he will rework legislation allowing the carrying of concealed guns that emerged last week after concerns about extra levels of scrutiny for Chicago and Cook...
2013/04/30 03:43
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The clock is ticking down on Illinois' Legislators to pass a new law making it legal for people in Illinois to carry a concealed weapon. While lawmakers continue debating the wording in proposals,...
2013/04/27 00:08
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Future of Road Projects Up in the Air CARBONDALE -- Funding for future transportation projects across Illinois is in jeopardy. The 2009 program that's paying for billions of dollars in road and...