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    May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Ill. Senate overrides Quinn veto of smart grid rate hike

    Rejecting Gov. Pat Quinn's plea to not increase power rates to help improve some of the state's electrical grid, the Illinois senate voted to override his veto of a bill that bulks up the revenue Commonwealth Edison will receive as it modernizes the electrical grid.
    Tribune reporters
    Rejecting Gov. Pat Quinn's plea to not increase power rates to help improve some of the state's electrical grid, the Illinois senate voted to override his veto of a bill that bulks up the revenue Commonwealth Edison will receive as it modernizes the...

    Tags: Sales, Regional Authority, Environmental Issues, Alternative Energy, Springfield

    2. May 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. House gambling sponsor recuses self because of potential conflict

    — The Illinois House's longtime gambling expansion point man has dropped his sponsorship of a casino bill to avoid a potential conflict of interest.
    — The Illinois House's longtime gambling expansion point man has dropped his sponsorship of a casino bill to avoid a potential conflict of interest. Democratic Rep. Lou Lang of Skokie wrote to the House clerk that he is now affiliated with a law...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Terry Link, Organized Crime, Chicago Mayor, Justice System

    3. May 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Savings from Senate pension plan cut by half

    — Senate President John Cullerton's pension reform proposal would slice only about half of what he estimated it would immediately cut from the state's nearly $100 billion retirement system debt, a development that could boost chances for the rival legislation pushed by House Speaker Michael Madigan.
    — Senate President John Cullerton's pension reform proposal would slice only about half of what he estimated it would immediately cut from the state's nearly $100 billion retirement system debt, a development that could boost chances for the rival...

    Tags: Politics, Employees, Charter Schools, Tom Cross, Pension and Welfare

    4. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. 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: Mutual Funds, Same-Sex Marriage, Regional Authority, Chicago Mayor, DePaul Blue Demons

    5. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. 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: Pension and Welfare, Pat Quinn, Interior Policy, Career and Workplace, Government

    6. May 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Newtown parents join Quinn to call for ban on high-capacity ammo magazines

    The grieving mother of a 6-year-old killed in the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School joined Illinois Democrats on Sunday in calling for a statewide ban on high-capacity ammunition magazines.
    Tribune reporter
    The grieving mother of a 6-year-old killed in the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School joined Illinois Democrats on Sunday in calling for a statewide ban on high-capacity ammunition magazines. Nicole Hockley choked up when discussing the December...

    Tags: Periodicals, Personal Weapon Control, Illinois Governor, Newspaper and Magazine, Pat Quinn

    7. May 19, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  7. 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: Public Officials, Religion and Belief, Regional Authority, Justice System, Values

    8. May 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. 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: Brandon W. Phelps, Kwame Raoul, Justice System, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Personal Weapon Control

    9. May 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. 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: Donne E Trotter, Justice System, Health Insurance Cost, Illinois Governor, Taxation

    10. May 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Concealed carry rules for Illinois emerge but face uncertain fate

    — A measure spelling out who can carry concealed handguns and where they can carry them emerged Thursday after months of contentious negotiations, a system with one set of rules for violence-plagued Chicago and another for the rest of Illinois.
    — A measure spelling out who can carry concealed handguns and where they can carry them emerged Thursday after months of contentious negotiations, a system with one set of rules for violence-plagued Chicago and another for the rest of Illinois....

    Tags: Firearms, Chicago Mayor, Lisa Madigan, Health, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    11. May 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Concealed-carry legislation emerges in Springfield

    SPRINGFIELD — A bill that would set up the rules to allow concealed weapons to be carried in Illinois has started moving through the state senate.
    Clout Street
    SPRINGFIELD — A bill that would set up the rules to allow concealed weapons to be carried in Illinois has started moving through the state senate. The measure would require a gun owner to get a special endorsement from the Chicago police in...

    Tags: Politics, Kwame Raoul, Firearms, Gun Control, Elections

    12. May 17, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  12. 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: Brandon W. Phelps, Kwame Raoul, Justice System, Illinois Governor, Jerry Costello

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