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Daily News Round-Up for July 16, 2009

gopchoice wrote 3 days ago: Washington Times (Washington, DC) An alternate health care plan appeared to be forming in the Senate … more →

Tags: Congressman Mark Kirk, RMC Ally, Marco Rubio, Charles Schumer, Olympia Snowe, Healthcare Reform, Florida, Arnold Schwarzenegger, California Budget

Roland Burris will not Seek Re-Election in 2010

thoughtmerchant wrote 5 days ago: Hat tip Chicago Sun-Times ByLynn Sweet Sen. Roland Burris (D-Illl.) will not run for election in 20 … more →

Tags: gov blagojevich, U S Senate, Illinois, roland burris

Illinois Senate votes down bill to take DNA from all felony suspects

ancavge wrote 1 month ago: DAVE MCKINNEY and FRANK MAIN Chicago Sun-Times May 24, 2009 The Illinois Senate has narrowly voted d … more →

Tags: News, police, Infowars, Civil Liberties, Bill, Senate, Illinois, DNA, felony suspects

Delgado Press Release Aims to Criticize Quinn Doomsday Budget Speech But Misses

David Ormsby wrote 2 months ago: (Springfield, IL) — An Illinois Senate press aide detailed to State Senator William Delgado (D … more →

Tags: Illinois Politics, Pat Quinn, Quinn doomsday budget, Senate President John Cullerton, Senator Dan Kotowski, William Delgado

Senate Approves Cronin Plan to Help Foster Parents Pay for the Actual Cost of Care of Illinois Abused and Neglected Children

Marge Berglind wrote 3 months ago: (Springfield, IL) – The Illinois Senate on Tuesday night voted unanimously to require the Illinois D … more →

Tags: Illinois budget, DCFS, illinois foster parents, Illinois Department Children Family Services, marge berglind, Dan Kotowski, Child Care Association of Illinois, Kirk Dillard, Jacqueline Collins

Illinois Bankers Association Awards Rutherford Legislator of Year Honor

David Ormsby wrote 3 months ago: (Springfield, IL) — State Sen. Dan Rutherford (R-Pontiac) was recently honored by the Illinois … more →

Tags: Illinois Politics, Alexi Giannoulias, Illinois Bankers Association, jesse white, roland burris, Senator Dan Rutherford

Kotowski Bill to Help High-Risk Kids in DCFS Residential, Group Homes Sweeps Senate, Heads to House; Advocates Hopefull on Quinn

Marge Berglind wrote 3 months ago: (Springfield, IL) – The Illinois Senate yesterday voted 56-0 to create a new approach to help Illino … more →

Tags: DCFS, DHS, Illinois State Board of Education, Department of Juvenile Justice, Illinois Department Children Family Services, Illinois Politics, Illinois abused and neglected children, marge berglind, Child Care Association of Illinois

Surpassing outlandish: Conservative-backed bill calls for gender quotas2 comments

jerrymoore2008 wrote 4 months ago: Could I simply be reading this bill incorrectly, or does a bill in he Illinois Senate backed by note … more →

Tags: suburban shoutout, Jerry Moore, christine radogno, David John Diersen, GOPUSA Illinois, Conservatives, Dave Diersen, Fran Eaton, Andy McKenna

Quinn, Lawmakers Urged to Support $74 Million Schoenberg Plan to Boost Drug, Alcohol Abuse Prevention and Treatment to Protect Youth

Sara Moscato Howe wrote 4 months ago: (Springfield, IL) – Illinois’ leading addiction healthcare advocates today called on Governor Pat Qu … more →

Tags: Illinois budget, governor pat quinn, Illinis Substance Abuse Treatment Funding, Illinois House of Represenatives, Illinois Alcoholism and Drug Dependence Association, Sara Moscato Howe, Illinois substance abuse treatment funding, Donne Trotter, Jeff Schoenberg

Kotowski Bill to Help High-Risk Kids in DCFS Residential, Group Homes Sweeps Senate Committee

Marge Berglind wrote 4 months ago: (Springfield, IL) – The Illinois Senate Human Services Committee on March 5th approved legislation 9 … more →

Tags: DCFS, Illinois Residential Foster Care, Illinois Politics, Illinois abused and neglected children, Mattie Hunter, Deanna Demuzio, William Delgado, Dan Kotowski, Heather Steans

Burris, Step Down Now!3 comments

bbgcmac wrote 5 months ago: Get this lying fool off the senate immediately.  And don’t be scarred… put that ass on … more →

Tags: Politics, roland burris, Gov. Rod Blagojevich, perjury, Congress, Illinois Politics

BREAKING: Blago Out (UPDATED)

Democrashield wrote 5 months ago: The Illinois Senate just voted to remove Governor Rod Blagojevich from office, 59-0. Lieutenant Gove … more →

Tags: Breaking, corruption, Government, Governors, media, Progressives, Scandal, Democrats, Illinois

Blagojevich gets NO green...

Polly wrote 5 months ago: The $825 billion stimulus bill the Obama administration is trying to push through Congress would pre … more →

Tags: blagojevich, Illinois Senate seat, Illiniois, blagojevich trial

Impeached 2nd Term IL Governor Blagojevich Claims He's Being Denied a Fair Trial

notjustdirt wrote 5 months ago: Speechless seems to be a common term these days to describe my reaction to political and economic ne … more →

Tags: blagojevich, IL-GOV, Illinois, Governor, rod, impeachment, Rahm Emanuel, White House, Chief of Staff

Once upon a time...a political fairy tale.2 comments

thehostess wrote 6 months ago: Obama Once Backed Full Gay Marriage During his run for Illinois state Senate in 1996, Barack Obama … more →

Tags: Politics, Gay Rights, Gay Marriage, LGBT, Same Sex Marriage, Barack Obama, windy city times, Tracy Baim, Timothy Stewart-Winter

BREAKING: IL House Impeaches Blago (Again)

Democrashield wrote 6 months ago: This time the margin was even bigger: The 117-1 vote by newly sworn-in House members came after Blag … more →

Tags: Breaking, corruption, Government, Governors, Progressives, Scandal, Senate, Bill Clinton, Congress

BlagojeVictory!

Fletch wrote 6 months ago: Reuters: U.S. Senate officials on Monday approved Roland Burris to fill the Senate seat vacated by P … more →

Tags: Politics, roland burris, Senate

Oblivious Democrat Governor Impeached by Illinois House

The Sisyphus Files wrote 6 months ago: The Narcissist-in-Denial Governor of Illinois, Rod Blagojevich (D), was impeached by the Illinois Ho … more →

Tags: Crazy Liberals, corruption, Democrat, House of Representatives, Illinois, impeachment, Instability, lies, Lord Alfred Tennyson

Embarrassed by my state, distraught by my world.

Aaron wrote 6 months ago: Two wonderful places in the world now sadden me.  I am embarrassed by the State of Illinois, along w … more →

Tags: america, obama, The Obama Administration, Illinois, Israel, Barack Obama, Obama Administration, Jerusalem, Rod Blagojevich


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