Articles filed under State Legislature
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Three lanes of Addams Tollway openingOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - The Illinois Tollway is opening three lanes of roadway in each direction between Rockford and Elgin as part of a $2.5 billion rebuilding project. Gov. Pat Quinn announc...
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Moylan and Thillens exchange differences one last time before electionOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - Candidates engaged in a tight battle for state representative of the 55th District met Wednesday for a final debate to lay out their differences before Election Day. Sta...
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Yingling holds big fundraising lead in House 62 raceOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - He was an underdog two years ago when he upset the incumbent, but Democratic state Rep. Sam Yingling of Grayslake has a lot of help this time around in trying to hold th...
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Morrison will lead way to better IllinoisOct 27, 2014 5:01 am - I write with support for Mr. Morrison's re-election to the Illinois State House. I find Mr. Morrison to be thoughtful and open to understanding the complications involve...
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Munger outstanding choice in House 59Oct 27, 2014 5:01 am - In a recent Wirepoints article written by Mark Glennon he aptly described Illinois state rep candidate Leslie Munger as "accomplished, articulate, smart, energetic and f...
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Singh's views more in line with 54th districtOct 27, 2014 5:01 am - Vote for Laddi Singh for D54 House Representative. She exemplifies the American dream; arriving as an immigrant who worked at McDonald's and loaded baggage at the airpor...
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Says Sente is too tied into MadiganOct 27, 2014 5:01 am - I support our firefighters and appreciate all they do. However I disagree with my friend Emmett Gribben's recent letter because he missed the point of the letter he was ...
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Singh good, but Morrison is betterOct 27, 2014 5:01 am - My wife and I attended the Illinois House District 54 candidate for State Rep forum on Saturday the 11th of Oct presented by the League of Womens Voters. We had a slight...
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What counts as 'earned' for pensions divides 41st House hopefulsOct 27, 2014 1:01 am - The Illinois Constitution protects participants in state pension systems from having benefits cut once they are earned. But do future annual 3 percent cost of living adj...
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55th District candidates Moylan and Thillens to meet twice more before Election DayOct 27, 2014 1:01 am - The candidates for state representative in the 55th District will appear together publicly two more times before Election Day to discuss the issues. State Rep. Marty Moy...