Articles filed under State Legislature
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Des Plaines' Rep. Moylan aims to prevent Chicago casinoFeb 18, 2015 12:00 am - State Rep. Marty Moylan filed legislation Wednesday that would prevent a downtown Chicago casino from being built, in an attempt to protect the share of revenue the city...
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Local food pantries benefit from shopping spreeFeb 16, 2015 12:00 am - Kane County Farm Bureau manager Steve Arnold blew the whistle and state Reps. Steve Andersson and Keith Wheeler sprinted to start their filling their decorated shopping ...
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Moylan invites local clergy to deliver invocation at state HouseJan 22, 2015 12:01 am - State Rep. Marty Moylan is asking local clergy to sign up for the opportunity to deliver the invocation before the start of House of Representatives sessions. Dates and ...
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Suburban faces will change at the CapitolJan 13, 2015 10:00 pm - New governor, new roster at work today at the Capitol
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Departing lawmakers eligible for state pensionsJan 13, 2015 12:00 am - Pensions were a major focus of state lawmakers who leave office Wednesday, and now many of them are eligible for the benefit. State Rep. Tom Cross, 56, of Oswego, a form...
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Text of Rauner's speechJan 12, 2015 12:01 am - The following is a copy of Gov. Bruce Rauner's speech Monday. "Good afternoon, Illinois. Great day, Illinois! Thank you so much! I want to begin by thanking my wife, Dia...
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Cross, Quinn and others exit next weekJan 08, 2015 12:01 am - Former Illinois House Republican Leader Tom Cross of Oswego will end his 22 years as a state lawmaker Wednesday, two days after a new GOP governor is sworn in. Republica...
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O'Hare Noise Advisory Committee to meetJan 08, 2015 12:01 am - The first meeting of the O'Hare Airport Noise Advisory Committee will take place Thursday, Feb. 12, at 7 p.m. at Park Ridge City Hall, 505 Butler Place. State Rep. Marty...
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Naperville's Wehrli serves last council meetingJan 07, 2015 12:01 am - Grant Wehrli walked out of the Naperville City Council chambers Tuesday having served his last meeting as a member of the panel. Carrying with him the nameplate that mar...
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Candidates vying to replace Frerichs in Illinois SenateJan 06, 2015 12:01 am - CHAMPAIGN - Local Democratic party officials are preparing to choose someone to replace Treasurer-elect Mike Frerichs in the Illinois Senate. The (Champaign) News Ga...