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    Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  1. Illinois sets July 9 deadline for plan to fix pensions

    Reuters
    By Joanne von Alroth and Karen Pierog SPRINGFIELD, Ill., June 19 (Reuters) - In the first sign of compromise after weeks of political impasse, Illinois lawmakers in a special session on Wednesday set up a rarely used conference committee in an effort...

    Tags: Matt Murphy, Executive Branch, Economy, Business and Finance, Illinois General Assembly, Interior Policy

    2. Jun 20, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Tollway contracts near $180 million

    Flush with cash, the Illinois Tollway on Wednesday endorsed spending nearly $180 million for the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway and other projects — the largest single-day round of construction contracts ever awarded by the agency. Most of the...

    Tags: Travel, Illinois Governor, Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, Credit Ratings, Hoffman Estates

    3. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  3. New Campaign Finance Rules Meant Rolling Back Some Post-Rowland Reforms

    Revisions to campaign finance law, signed by the governor Wednesday, add Connecticut to a list of states raising limits on political contributions in response to a 2010 U.S. Supreme Court decision that struck down bans on outside spending. But in...

    Tags: Executive Branch, John Rowland, Parties and Movements, Rosa DeLauro, Political Fundraising

    4. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. State lawmakers finally respond to pension alarm

    — A fire alarm blared throughout the Capitol on Wednesday as state lawmakers gathered to take a first but small step toward resolving Illinois' massive government worker pension crisis.
    — A fire alarm blared throughout the Capitol on Wednesday as state lawmakers gathered to take a first but small step toward resolving Illinois' massive government worker pension crisis. The symbolism of legislators rushing toward the exits in...

    Tags: Executive Branch, Crime, Law and Justice, Illinois Governor, Interior Policy, Government

    5. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. State lawmakers set up committee to tackle pension reform

    SPRINGFIELD --- The General Assembly is in special session today to form a conference committee of lawmakers who will try to come up with a way to break a stalemate on government worker pension reform.
    Clout Street
    SPRINGFIELD --- The General Assembly is in special session today to form a conference committee of lawmakers who will try to come up with a way to break a stalemate on government worker pension reform. The Senate got the ball rolling by voting 45-11 not...

    Tags: Executive Branch, Crime, Law and Justice, Illinois Governor, Interior Policy, Government

    6. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. God won't save Illinois

    Former White House chief of staff Bill Daley, while taking shots at both Gov. Pat Quinn and Lisa Madigan, can also mention his brother, former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley, for failing to fund the city pensions. The finger pointing will be in the news...

    Tags: Executive Branch, Richard M. Daley, Chicago Mayor, Illinois Governor, Government

    7. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Voice of the People, Jun. 19

    What would Abe do? Even in the time of Abraham Lincoln you needed moral integrity plus either political capital or political savvy to get anything meaningful accomplished. Lincoln had the moral integrity and political savvy; today's politicians are...

    Tags: Illinois Governor, Barack Obama, Interior Policy, Personal Income, Illinois Elections

    8. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Plastic bag ban goes before aldermen

    Environmentalists came to City Hall on Tuesday to support a proposal to ban plastic bags at Chicago stores, a move retailers say will hurt businesses unless they charge shoppers up to 10 cents for each paper bag that's used instead.
    Environmentalists came to City Hall on Tuesday to support a proposal to ban plastic bags at Chicago stores, a move retailers say will hurt businesses unless they charge shoppers up to 10 cents for each paper bag that's used instead. Mayor Rahm Emanuel,...

    Tags: George A. Cardenas, Local Government, Grayslake, Proco Joe Moreno, Groceries

    9. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Editorials: Lawmakers, check your egos at the door

    Lawmakers return to Springfield on Wednesday to address pension reform, but they're already planning a return engagement for July. Because you just can't beat Springfield in July.
    Lawmakers return to Springfield on Wednesday to address pension reform, but they're already planning a return engagement for July. Because you just can't beat Springfield in July. If the members agree to the idea, Democratic and Republican leaders of...

    Tags: Retirement, Executive Branch, Economy, Business and Finance, Illinois Governor, Consumer Confidence

    10. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Lawmakers may punt on pensions

    State lawmakers return to the Capitol on Wednesday to consider fixes to Illinois' financially woeful government worker pension system, but the heaviest lifting they're likely to do is to vote to form a committee to seek an elusive compromise.
    State lawmakers return to the Capitol on Wednesday to consider fixes to Illinois' financially woeful government worker pension system, but the heaviest lifting they're likely to do is to vote to form a committee to seek an elusive compromise. Lacking...

    Tags: Lawyers, Executive Branch, Economy, Business and Finance, Illinois Governor, Anne M. Burke

    11. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Don't count Cullerton out

    "You must be one of those (expletives) from Room 6."
    "You must be one of those (expletives) from Room 6." I don't remember the first 10 words my now-wife spoke to me back then, much less the exact first words of old friends. Except, that is, for Illinois Senate President John J. Cullerton, D-Chicago....

    Tags: Students, Executive Branch, Illinois Governor, Illinois General Assembly, Interior Policy

    12. Jun 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Gov. Quinn signs bill to regulate fracking

    Gov. Pat Quinn today signed sweeping legislation to regulate horizontal hydraulic fracturing, better known as "fracking." The move, which was expected, adds a bevy of restrictions and protections to an industry that while legal, was largely unregulated.
    Tribune reporter
    Gov. Pat Quinn today signed sweeping legislation to regulate horizontal hydraulic fracturing, better known as "fracking." The move, which was expected, adds a bevy of restrictions and protections to an industry that while legal, was largely unregulated....

    Tags: Lawyers, Executive Branch, Crime, Law and Justice, Illinois Governor, Champaign (Champaign, Illinois)

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