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    May 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  1. Illinois House introduces less restrictive gun bill

    — An Illinois House version of legislation to allow people to carry concealed weapons that emerged Wednesday would not let Chicago have its own set of rules and could make it easier to get a permit.
    — An Illinois House version of legislation to allow people to carry concealed weapons that emerged Wednesday would not let Chicago have its own set of rules and could make it easier to get a permit. The latest proposal is an attempt to address...

    Tags: Gun Control, Dining and Drinking, FBI, Politics, John J Cullerton

  2. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. Ken Griffin calls Illinois tax incentives cronyism

    Citadel founder Kenneth Griffin named and shamed local corporations that have taken tax incentives from the state’s financially strapped government in a Monday evening speech to a prominent Chicago business group.
    Tribune staff reporter
    Citadel founder Kenneth Griffin named and shamed local corporations that have taken tax incentives from the state’s financially strapped government in a Monday evening speech to a prominent Chicago business group. "The last election cycle I called...

    Tags: Chicago Mayor, Pat Quinn, Finance, Illinois Governor, Google Inc.

  4. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  5. Quinn: No new casinos without pension reform

    Gov. Pat Quinn on Monday put a finer point on a notion he's been pushing this spring: no gambling expansion will happen without comprehensive changes to fix a greatly underfunded government worker pension system.
    Clout Street
    Gov. Pat Quinn on Monday put a finer point on a notion he's been pushing this spring: no gambling expansion will happen without comprehensive changes to fix a greatly underfunded government worker pension system. The Democratic governor also insisted...

    Tags: Chicago Mayor, Pat Quinn, Pension and Welfare, Finance, DePaul Blue Demons

  6. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. Editorial: Dear President Cullerton, Gov. Quinn needs you. We all do.

    All in cordial terms, Illinois Senate President John Cullerton. Notice the comma, rather than a colon, in our salutation. This is a personal note, just between us. Nobody else needs to know about it.
    All in cordial terms, Illinois Senate President John Cullerton. Notice the comma, rather than a colon, in our salutation. This is a personal note, just between us. Nobody else needs to know about it. Gov. Pat Quinn met Monday with the Tribune...

    Tags: Elections, Pension and Welfare, Pat Quinn, Politics, Illinois General Assembly

  8. May 19, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  9. EDITORIAL: Revise map law to bring about change in Illinois

    The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Ill.
    A few months ago, former Illinois Gov. Jim Thompson admonished a group of business people for complaining about state government, but doing nothing about it. Here's an excerpt from that speech, which should apply to all Illinois citizens: "The point is,...

    Tags: Justice System, Ethics, Elections, Illinois Elections, Pat Quinn

  10. May 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  11. Illinois concealed carry bill stalls

    — 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 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 attempt to address a federal appeals court order...

    Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Justice System, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Kimberly Lightford, Gun Control

  12. May 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. Cullerton, Madigan square off with competing pension reform plans

    — As Illinois lawmakers weigh a pair of competing pension reform plans this spring, a big factor they're considering is how much each approach would save the beleaguered state treasury.
    — As Illinois lawmakers weigh a pair of competing pension reform plans this spring, a big factor they're considering is how much each approach would save the beleaguered state treasury. Illinois already spends more on government worker...

    Tags: Taxation, Justice System, Pension and Welfare, Pat Quinn, Health Insurance Cost

  14. May 17, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  15. Senate committee advances bill requiring 'proper reason' for carrying a gun

    Belleville News-Democrat
    A concealed-carry bill that requires a person to have "a proper reason" in order to carry a gun in public won approval Thursday in an Illinois Senate committee. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Kwame Raoul, D-Chicago, passed 10-4-1 in the Senate Executive...

    Tags: Justice System, Jerry Costello, Elections, Pat Quinn, Illinois Governor

  16. May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. Madigan says universities, community colleges willing to share pension costs

    — House Speaker Michael Madigan on Thursday announced that he has struck a preliminary deal with the state's universities and community colleges that will require them to slowly pick up the cost of teacher pensions over several years even as tuition rates continue to rise.
    — House Speaker Michael Madigan on Thursday announced that he has struck a preliminary deal with the state's universities and community colleges that will require them to slowly pick up the cost of teacher pensions over several years even as tuition...

    Tags: Urbana (Champaign, Illinois), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Elaine Nekritz, Pat Quinn, Pension and Welfare

  18. May 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. Editorial: Want real elections? It's up to you

    When Illinois lawmakers sit down to draw new legislative maps, the two most important pieces of information are 1) how each precinct voted in the last election and 2) where the incumbents live.
    When Illinois lawmakers sit down to draw new legislative maps, the two most important pieces of information are 1) how each precinct voted in the last election and 2) where the incumbents live. Using that information, the majority party sorts voters...

    Tags: United States Census Bureau, Justice System, Ethics, Elections, Politics

  20. May 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. DePaul arena would anchor event center near McCormick Place, source says

    Convention officials are close to unveiling plans for an arena to house the DePaul Blue Demons men's basketball team, two hotels and an array of restaurants and entertainment venues next to the McCormick Place convention campus, with an announcement expected this week.
    Convention officials are close to unveiling plans for an arena to house the DePaul Blue Demons men's basketball team, two hotels and an array of restaurants and entertainment venues next to the McCormick Place convention campus, with an announcement...

    Tags: Tom Cross, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Pat Quinn, Finance, DePaul Blue Demons

  22. May 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  23. Pension legislation forum draws crowd in Orland Park

    More than 200 employees from south suburban school districts filled a gym at Century Junior High School in Orland Park Monday to hear lawmakers and experts discuss the latest developments in public pension reform and to learn how it might affect them.
    More than 200 employees from south suburban school districts filled a gym at Century Junior High School in Orland Park Monday to hear lawmakers and experts discuss the latest developments in public pension reform and to learn how it might affect them....

    Tags: Justice System, Pension and Welfare, Orland Park, Politics, Evergreen Park

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