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    May 31, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Editorial: Senators, hold your tantrums and pass SB1

    Nearly seven years after the first warning that state pension funds are hurtling toward insolvency, the Illinois Senate took a few minutes Thursday to raise the likelihood of that doomsday. With their vote to kill this year's best pension reform bill, the senators deserve to spend the summer trying to explain why they spiked a plan projected to save taxpayers $187 billion-with-a-b &mdash; <em>and</em> to eliminate unfunded pension obligations of nearly $100 billion.
    Nearly seven years after the first warning that state pension funds are hurtling toward insolvency, the Illinois Senate took a few minutes Thursday to raise the likelihood of that doomsday. With their vote to kill this year's best pension reform bill, the...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Bankruptcy, Pension and Welfare, Elections, Illinois General Assembly

    2. May 27, 2013 |Story| Reuters
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    3. May 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Odds falling on casino expansion

    &mdash; Efforts to expand Illinois casino gambling are losing ground at the Capitol as the plan's new sponsor clashes with Gov. Pat Quinn, and Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle angles for a piece of the action.
    — Efforts to expand Illinois casino gambling are losing ground at the Capitol as the plan's new sponsor clashes with Gov. Pat Quinn, and Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle angles for a piece of the action. Rep. Robert Rita, who started...

    Tags: Illinois Governor, Regional Authority, Chicago Mayor, Lifestyle and Leisure, Pat Quinn

    4. May 31, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  4. Moody's warns Illinois about its credit rating

    Moody's Investors Service warned the state of Illinois that its credit rating could fall further if the legislature fails to fix the state's huge public pension problem.
    Reuters
    Moody's Investors Service warned the state of Illinois that its credit rating could fall further if the legislature fails to fix the state's huge public pension problem. "Our view is that failure to enact pension reforms could drive the state's...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Bonds, Pension and Welfare, Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC, Moody's Corporation

    5. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Voice of the People, Jun. 07

    Fresh leadership Unlike state House Speaker Michael Madigan, state Senate President John Cullerton and Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn, I have read your editorials on the dire financial situation in the state of Illinois caused by the pension situation. The...

    Tags: The New York Times, Daniel Ellsberg, Illinois Governor, Medicare, Internal Revenue Service

    6. Jun 6, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  6. Another ratings agency downgrades Illinois credit

    Moody's Investors Service on Thursday downgraded Illinois' general obligation credit rating by one notch -- to the lowerst rating in the state's history -- following a move earlier this week by Fitch Ratings.
    Reuters
    Moody's Investors Service on Thursday downgraded Illinois' general obligation credit rating by one notch -- to the lowerst rating in the state's history -- following a move earlier this week by Fitch Ratings. Moody's downgraded Illinois' $27 billion...

    Tags: Pat Quinn, Interior Policy, Pension and Welfare, Justice System, Moody's Corporation

    7. Jun 6, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Rauner officially enters GOP race for governor

    Wealthy venture capitalist Bruce Rauner formally entered the Republican governor's race Wednesday, saying state government is broken and portraying himself as a down-to-earth businessman who can fix it.
    Wealthy venture capitalist Bruce Rauner formally entered the Republican governor's race Wednesday, saying state government is broken and portraying himself as a down-to-earth businessman who can fix it. Rauner made the announcement in a three-minute...

    Tags: Kirk W Dillard, Illinois Governor, Regional Authority, Social Issues, Bill Brady

    8. Jun 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. No cell phone? No drive to fix pensions

    Governor Pat Quinn met with Illinois Senate President John Cullerton yesterday to talk pension reform. But House Leader Michael Madigan was neither in attendance nor able to call in. The reason? He doesn’t carry a cell phone (“Madigan misses...

    Tags: Pat Quinn, Cell Phones, Interior Policy, Illinois Governor, Pension and Welfare

    9. May 28, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Senate sets up showdown over concealed carry bills

    &mdash; Key state senators are poised to consider dueling plans to legalize the concealed carrying of firearms in Illinois amid a debate over whether Chicago and larger communities will retain their overall ability to restrict guns.
    — Key state senators are poised to consider dueling plans to legalize the concealed carrying of firearms in Illinois amid a debate over whether Chicago and larger communities will retain their overall ability to restrict guns. Senate President...

    Tags: Firearms, Illinois Governor, Pension and Welfare, Lifestyle and Leisure, Health Care Reform (2009)

    10. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. 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: Career and Workplace, Pension and Welfare, Chicago Tribune, Elections, Illinois General Assembly

    11. May 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Cullerton pension bill best for workers

    The We Are One Illinois coalition represents the hundreds of thousands of active and retired teachers, police officers, nurses, child protective workers and other public servants who never register on the Tribune’s elitist radar. In their name, we...

    Tags: Elaine Nekritz, Interior Policy, Buffalo Grove, AFL-CIO, Pension and Welfare

    12. May 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Illinois concealed carry bill heads to House floor

    SPRINGFIELD --- An Illinois House panel today approved a concealed weapons bill that supporters say attempts to walk the fine line between gun rights advocates and gun control supporters, but&nbsp;some Chicago-area lawmakers want a more restrictive bill.
    SPRINGFIELD --- An Illinois House panel today approved a concealed weapons bill that supporters say attempts to walk the fine line between gun rights advocates and gun control supporters, but some Chicago-area lawmakers want a more restrictive bill. The...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Brandon W. Phelps, Firearms, Illinois Governor, Prosecution

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