Articles filed under State Legislature
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Accuser's phone data given to Sauer attorneysFeb 13, 2019 12:00 am - Lake County prosecutors have turned over computer discs containing data pulled from the phone of one of two women accusing former state lawmaker Nick Sauer of posting th...
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Carroll to host open house at new Northbrook officeFeb 13, 2019 12:00 am - State Rep. Jonathan Carroll will host an open house Saturday at his new constituent services office in Northbrook. Carroll will talk with residents from 10 a.m. to noon ...
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Political provocateur: Stava-Murray makes waves in Springfield, blames Madigan, takes on DurbinFeb 09, 2019 12:00 am - Anne Stava-Murray did not arrive quietly on the political scene, and now that she's here, she isn't following anyone's playbook but her own. The 81st District state repr...
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State Rep. Carroll moves office to NorthbrookFeb 07, 2019 12:00 am - State Rep. Jonathan Carroll has relocated his district office from Buffalo Grove to Northbrook. The new office is at 3153 Dundee Road and is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. M...
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State legislation would allow Lake County Board to vote out its leaderFeb 06, 2019 4:13 am - Editor's Note: This story has been edited to note that Lawlor eventually reimbursed the county for the credit card charges he identified as personal. State lawmake...
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Naperville leader calls for Stava-Murray's resignation over 'white supremacist policies' commentsFeb 05, 2019 12:00 am - Several council members and public speakers in Naperville rose in defense of their hometown Tuesday after state Rep. Anne Stava-Murray described Naperville as a city wit...
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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...
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Editorial: State lawmakers, governor should ban teen tobacco salesJan 28, 2019 10:00 pm - Before leaving office, former Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner had a chance to sign legislation aimed at preventing teens from getting hooked on cigarettes. Instead, he vetoed...