Articles filed under Illinois Senate
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Sen. Murphy hosting town-hall meeting Wednesday in SchaumburgJun 10, 2019 1:00 am - State Sen. Laura Murphy will host a town-hall meeting Wednesday in Schaumburg for members of the public to ask questions and hear updates about the state's budget proces...
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Income tax town-hall meeting set for Wednesday in Arlington HeightsJun 07, 2019 1:00 am - Two Arlington Heights legislators will host a town-hall meeting Wednesday to discuss the proposed graduated state income tax. State Rep. Mark Walker and state Sen. Ann G...
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Bill's sponsor says FOID overhaul dead this sessionJun 01, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Rep. Kathleen Willis said her bill to increase Firearm Owner's Identification card fees and mandate fingerprinting will not be brought to a vote by the Sen...
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Bill to require discrimination, sexual harassment training by employers nears passageJun 01, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - All businesses in the state would need to provide workplace sexual harassment training to employees under a robust bill awaiting approval when the Senate r...
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ID theft and consumer fraud programApr 18, 2019 1:00 am - State Sen. Dan McConchie of Hawthorn Woods will host a free ID theft and consumer fraud program on Tuesday, April 23, 10 to 11:30 a.m. at the Libertyville Senior Center,...
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Prosecutors subpoena Cullerton records in union corruption probeApr 13, 2019 1:00 am - Federal prosecutors have subpoenaed documents involving Democratic state Sen. Tom Cullerton of Villa Park as part of an ongoing criminal investigation into extortion by ...
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Bills addressing sexual harassment in private sector advanceMar 20, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A package of bills to increase private-sector protections for sexual harassment victims has advanced out of the state Senate Judiciary Committee. The four...
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Legislators to host open house in Arlington HeightsFeb 05, 2019 12:00 am - This story has been updated with the correct day of the open house. An open house is scheduled for Saturday afternoon at the joint district office shared by state R...
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Should boat sizes be limited on the Chain, Fox? Owners, waterway agency disagree with state senator's plan for a capFeb 04, 2019 4:30 am - An Illinois state senator whose nephew was killed in a tragic boating crash in 2012 is pushing legislation to limit boat sizes on the Chain O' Lakes. Sen. Julie Morriso...
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Murphy to lead Illinois Senate commerce committeeJan 29, 2019 12:00 am - State Sen. Laura Murphy, a Democrat from Des Plaines, will serve as chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Commerce of Economic Development, a committee that evaluates th...