Articles filed under Illinois Senate
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Two state lawmakers withdraw support for Route 53 extensionDec 16, 2015 12:00 am - mzawislak@dailyherald.com Opposition to the proposed Route 53 extension into Lake County stiffened Wednesday as two key backers withdrew their support in light of what t...
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Departing state lawmakers create primary racesNov 30, 2015 12:00 am - The biggest suburban primary races for seats in Springfield were sparked by lawmakers deciding not to return for another term. Candidates have until 5 p.m. today to fil...
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5 file to run for one Lake County Board seatNov 30, 2015 12:00 am - Interest in the March primary appears tepid in many places, but not for a Lake County Board seat that includes Fox Lake, Wauconda, Round Lake and other towns. While ther...
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Mundelein formally demands $770,000 from state lawmakersNov 10, 2015 12:00 am - Illinois owes Mundelein more than $770,000 in fuel-tax dollars and other revenue, and village leaders say they want their money - now. Trustees on Monday unanimously app...
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Area representatives address state, local issuesNov 02, 2015 12:00 am - About 70 business professionals and government officials listened to legislative leaders discuss local and state issues Monday during the Multi-Chamber 2015 Annual Fall ...
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Laura Murphy's first Senate day includes Rauner meetingOct 20, 2015 1:00 am - State Sen. Laura Murphy started at the Capitol Tuesday in the midst of a historically long budget stalemate, and her first day included a meeting with Gov. Bruce Rauner....
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Munger: Illinois can't afford November pension paymentOct 14, 2015 1:00 am - Illinois' comptroller says the state doesn't have enough money in its checkbook to make its $560 million November payment to state pension systems. Retirees will continu...
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Brother of Bears legend Brian Urlacher enters 26th District raceOct 02, 2015 1:00 am - Mettawa Mayor Casey Urlacher is running for the 26th District Illinois Senate seat that will be vacant following state Sen. Dan Duffy's decision not to seek re-election ...
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Barrington Hills mayor announces run for state SenateSep 30, 2015 1:00 am - Barrington Hills Village President Martin McLaughlin is running for the 26th District Illinois Senate seat that will be vacant following state Sen. Dan Duffy's decision ...
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Former Des Plaines alderman will replace Kotowski in state SenateSep 28, 2015 1:00 am - Democrat Laura Murphy of Des Plaines will be the newest member of the Illinois Senate after being picked by party leaders Monday to finish the term of the departing Dan ...