Zachary White
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Illinois House OKs concussion prevention training for coachesApr 02, 2014 12:29 pm - SPRINGFIELD - A suburban Democrat's push to create an online certification to teach high school sports coaches about concussions was approved by the Illinois House Tuesd...
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New Republican faces line up for central committee postsMar 28, 2014 5:46 pm - Only one suburban member of the Illinois Republican Party State Central Committee is running for re-election next month. In the 10th Congressional District, committeeman...
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State committee advances boat safety changesMar 27, 2014 7:04 pm - SPRINGFIELD - To avoid accidents like the one that killed a Libertyville 10-year-old last year, boaters would have to display a flag when they're towing a water tuber or...
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Harmon: Raise tax rates for incomes over $180,000Apr 01, 2014 5:02 am - Clarification: Income above $180,000 a year would be taxed at a higher rate under a plan offered Tuesday by a leading suburban Democrat. Income above $180,000 a ye...
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Farnham had perfect 2014 attendance until WednesdayMar 20, 2014 7:01 pm - But legislator cited 'health issues' as reason for resignation
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Voting today: Polling places, voters' rights, online helpMar 18, 2014 8:17 pm - As people around the suburbs head to the polls today for a primary with big consequences for how Illinois is governed, here are a few things to know: About the candi...
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New gambling plan: Give Arlington half the slotsMar 14, 2014 5:05 am - A new plan to give Arlington International Racecourse slot machines would allow for half as many one-armed bandits as previous proposals, as well as provide for five new...
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Speed cameras outside Chicago? Not yetMar 13, 2014 6:00 am - A downstate lawmaker wants to allow the expansion of school-zone speed cameras beyond Chicago, where tickets from the controversial cameras are already upsetting drivers...
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Should voters get say in charter schools?Mar 07, 2014 4:21 am - A new proposal would give local voters a chance to say whether they want a charter school in their district. Last year, 18 suburban school districts rejected adding a pr...
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Lawmakers want new heroin laws by summerApr 04, 2014 2:30 pm - State lawmakers said Tuesday they'd like to approve a package of new rules this year to try to combat heroin addiction in the suburbs and around the state. A large panel...