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2013/06/17 23:10
2013/06/17 23:10
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New pension plan advances in Illinois legislature
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Another pension plan has been advanced, just two days before the Illinois General Assembly is due back in Springfield to deal with pension reform. The proposal comes from the...
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Illinois Policy Institute Illinois Policy Institute Springfield Illinois General Assembly Senate
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2013/06/17 23:10
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2013/06/17 16:47
2013/06/17 16:47
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Illinois lawmakers weigh new pension reform propo...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- An Illinois pension proposal that would require university employees to pay more toward pensions was held out as a new option for lawmakers who appear hopelessly deadlocked on a...
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Pat Quinn Michael Madigan John Cullerton Senate CHICAGO
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2013/06/17 06:24
2013/06/17 06:24
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House Speaker Madigan and his secretive world in ...
During the waning days of the session, the words most often heard were, “What will Mike Madigan do?” Sure, back then Phil Rock presided over the Senate, and Big Jim Thompson was entrenched in the...
Mike Madigan Illinois General Assembly Senate Phil Rock TAMPA
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2013/06/16 10:39
2013/06/16 10:39
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Home — but for how long?
Concealed carry The General Assembly approved a concealed-carry bill.� The bill will make Illinois a "shall issue" state, granting a $150, five-year license to carry a concealed firearm to every...
General Assembly Madigan Sierra Club Farm Bureau Illinois General Assembly
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2013/06/15 01:44
2013/06/15 01:44
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American Legion holds flag ceremony
SPRINGFIELD -- Police are investigating a series of thefts which involve victims' credit/debit cards being used.... MACON COUNTY -- A Dalton City man is dead after driving his car off the...
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Springfield Decatur Rantoul Urbana Rodney Davis
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2013/06/13 17:49
2013/06/13 17:49
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Scott Reeder: The man who pulls the strings
SPRINGFIELD — Twenty-five years ago, I covered my first legislative session. During the waning days of the session, the words most often heard were, “What will Mike Madigan do?” Sure, back then Phil...
Mike Madigan Illinois General Assembly Senate Phil Rock TAMPA
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2013/06/13 06:26
2013/06/13 06:26
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Higher taxes only encourage higher spending in Di...
At the time, Senate President John Cullerton, D-Chicago, said: “We have just come through the worst economic crisis in our lifetime … and we have not paid our bills. ... We’re going to have to spend...
John Cullerton CHICAGO Senate Illinois General Assembly
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2013/06/13 04:46
2013/06/13 04:46
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Gov. Sandoval Signs Medical Marijuana Dispensary ...
CARSON CITY, NV. -- Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval signed a bill into law Wednesday that will establish a state-regulated system of dispensaries to provide medical marijuana to licensed patients. The Las...
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2013/06/13 00:28
2013/06/13 00:28
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Illinois Concealed Carry Saga Continues: Official...
The hotly contested debate over the concealed carry of firearms continues to rage in Illinois, the only state in the United States where the practice is currently illegal. In December, the 7th U.S....
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Pat Quinn Tom Gibbons CHICAGO Court of Appeals Jeremy Walker
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2013/06/12 10:54
2013/06/12 10:54
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Kane axes apprenticeship rule from bidding ordina...
The action comes even as state lawmakers consider enacting a law that would require such participation among public works contractors throughout Illinois. The Kane County Board voted, 13-11, on...
Kane County Board County Board U.S. Department of Labor Illinois General Assembly
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2013/06/12 07:26
2013/06/12 07:26
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Emanuel won’t rule out property tax hike to fill ...
Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced changes to the parking meter contract that will he claims will save the city a billion dollars. | Rich Hein~Sun-Times Related Stories Chicago homeowners and businesses...
Rahm Emanuel Illinois General Assembly David Vitale Sun CHICAGO
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2013/06/11 18:01
2013/06/11 18:01
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Pension reform center of debate at Naperville eve...
Pension reform center of debate at Naperville event Illinois State Representative Michael Connelly, discusses his vision for changing the state Department of Commerce during the public hearing at the...
Michael Connelly Naperville Darlene Senger Linda Holmes Department of Commerce
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2013/06/11 12:34
2013/06/11 12:34
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WIU BOT approves 4.5% all-costs increase
New Western Illinois University students entering the Macomb campus as undergraduates next fall will see a 4.5 percent increase in all costs — tuition, fees and room and board. The increase was...
2013/06/10 15:47
2013/06/10 15:47
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Retiring superintendent confident D-45 is in good...
As a lifeguard teaching young children to swim, she realized she wanted to spend her career in the classroom. Now, at the end of her lengthy career in public education, Rosales says she will miss the...
Jackson Middle School Illinois General Assembly
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2013/06/10 13:13
2013/06/10 13:13
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CPS chief to announce 5-year plan, teachers fear ...
Chicago Public Schools CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett will unveil her five-year vision for the district on Monday, on the heels of the school board's vote to approve the closure of more than 50...
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Philadelphia Becky Carroll CHICAGO Chicago Public Schools Chicago Teachers Union
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2013/06/10 11:45
2013/06/10 11:45
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New Medicaid policy cutting people off from vital...
BELOW: Limit surprises some local patients SPRINGFIELD — Thousands of low-income Illinoisans are going weeks without essential medicines, and some are ending up in emergency rooms, because of...
2013/06/09 23:45
2013/06/09 23:45
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My View: Medicaid expansion good thing, for now
The Illinois General Assembly agreed to accept federal monies to expand Medicaid in our state beginning in 2014. That’s good news for the residents of our state who are disabled or have an income at...
Illinois General Assembly federal government Obama Medicare University of Illinois at Chicago
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2013/06/08 19:10
2013/06/08 19:10
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Pro-Fracking Greens Called Out in Sandra Steingra...
A new salvo has been fired in the national battle against fracking. Portrait of Sandra Steingraber as part of artist Robert Shetterly's American's Who Tell the Truth project.Within hours of the...
2013/06/08 10:10
2013/06/08 10:10
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Rezin: Lack of pension reform overshadows success...
And that should not come as a surprise. After two bills, endless debate and promises to the contrary, the Illinois General Assembly failed to pass pension reform by the end of the spring legislative...
House John Cullerton Senate Pat Quinn Sue Rezin
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2013/06/08 00:08
2013/06/08 00:08
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Should State's Attorneys Jump the Gun on Conceale...
Should State's Attorneys Jump the Gun on Concealed Carry? WSIL TV -- Illinois is closer to a concealed carry law than ever before, but a federal court has given the state an extra 30 days to decide...
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Tom Gibbons CHICAGO Pat Quinn The Associated Press Illinois State Police
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