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McSweeney proposes gun seizure, tougher sentencing legislation
By Chacour Koop
Mar 28, 2018 4:06 PM - Illinois police officers could take guns away from people deemed to be a danger to themselves or others under legislation sponsored by Barrington Hills Republican state Rep. David McSweeney.
Bill inspired by District 62 harassment claims moves to Senate
By Christopher Placek
Mar 14, 2018 6:07 PM - Legislation requiring local governments to provide public notice of payouts to those terminated amid sexual harassment claims has advanced to the Illinois Senate after passing the House unanimously. The bill was inspired by the $127,000 severance payment given last November to former Des Plaines Elementary District 62 Superintendent Floyd Williams Jr.

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Downstate conservative roils governor race by declaring candidacy

Updated Apr 19, 2018 10:43 AM

Downstate Republican Illinois Sen. Sam McCann created waves in the already turbulent gubernatorial election Thursday by jumping into the governor’s race as a Conservative Party candidate.

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