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Illinois Senate Rejects Anti-Bullying Measure Amid Religious Objections
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (CBS) – Lawmakers failed to pass an enhanced anti-bullying law due to some members’ religious concerns. State Sen. Kyle McCarter (R-Lebanon) wants the bill to allow students to… more →
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Illinois Lawmakers Approve More Casinos
wrote 14 hours ago: SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) –Illinois lawmakers have approved a major expansion of legalized gambli … more →
Illinois Senate Rejects Anti-Bullying Measure Amid Religious Objections
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wrote 1 week ago: SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (CBS) – Lawmakers failed to pass an enhanced anti-bullying law due to some m … more →
Lawmakers Vote to Abolish "Legislative Scholarships"
wrote 1 week ago: Illinois lawmakers have agreed to give up their much-criticized perk of being able to hand out waive … more →
Quinn: Lawmakers Must 'Show Some Fortitude' On Pension, Medicaid Reform
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wrote 3 weeks ago: CHICAGO (CBS) – Gov. Pat Quinn was back in Springfield Tuesday night, dealing with the state’s … more →
Ill. Lawmakers Still Handing Out Free Tuition Rides
wrote 1 month ago: SPRINGFIELD, ILL. (IRN) – The old saying, “it’s not what you know but rather who y … more →
Ill. University Presidents Plea for More $$$
wrote 2 months ago: SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) – State university officials have begun their annual trek to Springfie … more →
Quinn's Budget Address Draws Praise, Ire From Both Sides Of The Aisle
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wrote 3 months ago: SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (CBS) – You didn’t have to be a Democrat to like Gov. Pat Quinn’s budget spe … more →
Lawmakers Push For Financial Impact Data On All Proposed Legislation
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wrote 3 months ago: CHICAGO (CBS) – Illinois state government might be teetering financially, but our lawmakers co … more →
Illinois Lawmakers Want To ban Tanning Bed Use for Teens
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wrote 3 months ago: SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) - Some Illinois lawmakers want to ban Illinoisans under age 18 from using t … more →
Legislative Session Gets Underway
wrote 4 months ago: Illinois’ spring legislative session begins Tuesday. It’s an election year, so members o … more →
Illinois Debates Total Cell Phone Ban
wrote 4 months ago: SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) - Will Illinois ban all phone use by drivers? The issue will be examined thi … more →
Walter's Perspective: Lawmakers Selling Us Out
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wrote 7 months ago: CHICAGO (CBS) – The best news I saw during the holiday weekend was about members of our Illino … more →
Walter's Perspective: Lawmakers Selling Us Out
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wrote 7 months ago: CHICAGO (CBS) – The best news I saw during the holiday weekend was about members of our Illino … more →
Arbitrator Rules Against Quinn's Plan For Layoffs, Closures
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wrote 8 months ago: Updated 10/03/11 – 4:22 p.m. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (CBS) – An arbitrator has ruled that Gov. … more →
State Lawmakers Head To Cuba To Plan For Post-Embargo Trade
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wrote 9 months ago: CHICAGO (CBS) — Two Illinois lawmakers are heading for Cuba, in an effort to ensure Illinois i … more →
Some State Lawmakers Argue Against Unpaid Furlough Days
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wrote 11 months ago: SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (CBS) – Illinois lawmakers believe in shared sacrifice in these difficult fi … more →
Ill. Lawmakers Want Contractors To Pledge To Stay Here
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wrote 1 year ago: SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (CBS) – With many states trying to lure away Illinois businesses in the wake … more →
Statewide Update—Jan. 14, 2011
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wrote 1 year ago: (AP) State Journal-Register—Quinn signs tax increase, Dems point to spending caps, “Illinois taxpaye … more →
1 MILLION PLUS AMERICANS TO LOSE HOMES
wrote 1 year ago: Reports our that over 1 million americans will lose their homes this year according to foreclosure t … more →
