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2013/06/18 21:17
2013/06/18 21:17
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PART III—The water privileges in Genesee and Clyde townships in Whiteside were beyond the average. Besides Rock Creek winding down from Carroll County and spilling into Rock River there were many...
2013/06/18 21:17
2013/06/18 21:17
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2013/06/18 18:49
2013/06/18 18:49
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SPRINGFIELD — As lawmakers strain again this week to find a fix for the state's $97 billion pension crisis, the stalemate between House Speaker Michael Madigan and Senate President John Cullerton...
2013/06/14 21:49
2013/06/14 21:49
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We were six hours from midnight, May 31, constitutional adjournment. We had heard about it all session — Senate Bill 1920, amendment 2 “Creates a Pension Holiday for the Chicago Teachers Pension...
2013/06/12 13:45
2013/06/12 13:45
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CHICAGO — If Gov. Pat Quinn signs recently passed legislation legalizing medical marijuana, some say it will raise serious questions on everything from the hiring and firing of job applicants to the...
2013/06/09 04:29
2013/06/09 04:29
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SPRINGFIELD — Illinois lawmakers' failure to pass legislation addressing the state's $100 billion pension shortfall drew headlines when their spring session ended a little more than a week ago. They...
2013/06/01 11:08
2013/06/01 11:08
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But this measure had been seen as the best chance yet. Quinn said earlier this year in a major speech that he'd support a plan with proper ethical protections, money for schools and if lawmakers sent...
2013/05/29 14:29
2013/05/29 14:29
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The head of the board that regulates Illinois' gambling said Tuesday that a proposed expansion calling for five new casinos raises so many questions about oversight of a Chicago...
2013/05/25 05:13
2013/05/25 05:13
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... State lawmakers went home to march in holiday parades this weekend, leaving behind a full dance card that looks a lot like the one they put together when they started in January: pension reform, gun...
2013/05/24 06:26
2013/05/24 06:26
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Democratic Rep. Bob Rita said Thursday that talks are “advancing rapidly.” The bill cleared the Senate and awaits a House vote. Gov. Pat Quinn vetoed two gaming bills but says he’s open to a bill with...
2013/05/23 19:02
2013/05/23 19:02
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The new sponsor of a plan to expand Illinois' gambling says legislation proposing five new casinos is in final negotiations. Democratic Rep. Bob Rita said Thursday that talks...
2013/05/23 04:14
2013/05/23 04:14
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... Lawmakers on Wednesday rejected Gov. Pat Quinn's effort to block ComEd from raising rates in exchange for promises to digitize the electrical grid. The House voted 71-44 to override Quinn's veto of...
2013/05/23 03:32
2013/05/23 03:32
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SPRINGFIELD- More casino conflict after house Representative Lou Lang (D-Skokie), who sponsored the casino bill, stepped down from his role. His decision came after reporters started asking questions...
2013/05/22 20:13
2013/05/22 20:13
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LIVE: Chicago Board of Ed hears testimony on CPS schools before closings voteLIVE: Chicago Board of Ed hears testimony on CPS schools before closings vote The Chicago Board of Education is expected...
2013/05/22 14:13
2013/05/22 14:13
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Rep. Lang pulls plug on gambling bill sponsorshipRep. Lang pulls plug on gambling bill sponsorship State Rep. Lou Lang abruptly and surprisingly ended his sponsorship and potential future involvement...
2013/05/21 15:45
2013/05/21 15:45
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State Rep. Lou Lang has tried for two decades to expand the number of casino licenses in Illinois, and the latest version of the state’s perennial gaming expansion bill may be the closest Rockford has...
2013/05/18 17:42
2013/05/18 17:42
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Mayor Rahm Emanuel is pushing lawmakers to pass a gambling bill that would allow the city to weigh its choice of a casino operator in secret and forbid state regulators from taking away its...