(Springfield, IL) – June 17, 2011. You remember Hurricane Ike from 2008? Well, the federal government is still dishing “recovery” cash from that storm
(Springfield, IL) – June 17, 2011. You remember Hurricane Ike from 2008? Well, the federal government is still dishing out “recovery” cash from that storm
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn is calling for an internal inquiry into the way the Illinois State Police approach searching drivers, following an ACLU report claiming "dramatic" racial discrimination.
Collinsville, IL (KSDK) – The Macoupin County State's Attorney's Office charged two Virden, Illinois men Friday in connection with the kidnapping and beating of a Farmersville, Illinois man. …
Illinois work comp reform – After all the sturm und drang in the Illinois reform process, we've had a breakthrough … a reform bill finally passed on the last day of the legislative session.
From Doug Ross: Illinois has an $8B budget deficit, so Dem governor guarantees no union layoffs in exchange for a whopping… $50 million in concessions. The rest of the nation is laughing at us
For the record, there was some sort of dispute in the Illinois Senate this week between McCarter and state Sen. Mike Jacobs, D-East Moline.
“What he ought to worry more about is the stampede of businesses leaving Illinois . You know your traffic gal Wendy left out one traffic hazard, you stand near the state line now you might get hit by a moving van,” …
I want to thank the DuPage Illinois Retired Teachers Association and their President, Chris Turney, for inviting me to speak at their monthly luncheon today at the Greek Islands in Lombard. I made 80 new friends. ..
“I am pleased the Illinois Senate has taken action to reform our state's workers' compensation system …,” said Emanuel. “Reforming the workers' compensation system will make Illinois a more competitive place to do …
Question by claudetteanddave: In Illinois , what's the law regarding a persons right to walk her dog to the school + waiting on the sidewalk In Illinois ,
Illinois Grid Modernization legislation has been enhanced with new and stronger consumer protections. Wednesday, May 25, 2011. [The following is a paid advertisement.] The enhanced legislation… …
It was less enjoyable to remember that I’ve heard several of these conspiracy theories spread by Illinois members of Congress. My favorite is that EPA will regulate dust from driving down dirt roads.
Illinois businesses reap huge tax breaksChicago Sun-TimesAs the recession started to ease in 2010, an increasing number of companies asked the state to give them tax breaks and other incentives to keep their jobs in Illinois .
College Illinois bills itself as offering Illinois parents a way to lock in today’s tuition prices for tomorrow’s college students, but the $1.25 billion fund is at least 31 percent underfunded.
Illinois Campaign for Political Reform: Reform is so important for BOTH parties, particularly in a state like Illinois . The Illinois Campaign for Political Reform (ICPR) is a non-partisan public interest group that conducts research and …
“Whether Illinois lawmakers like it or not,” he added, “the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms is the law of the land. A complete prohibition simply does not pass constitutional muster. The state cannot stick it’s head in the …
The CTU, which is a subsidiary of the Illinois Federation of Teachers, also wants to ensure that the bill’s provisions do not interfere with a case the union has before the Educational Labor Relations Board having to do with layoffs in …
Illinois is #2 in the Nation for Wind Industry Jobs, and With the Right Policies We Can Create Thousands More Local Jobs. Thursday, May 12, 2011. [The following is a paid advertisement.] …
The Illinois House finalized a bill to cut state funding for the Department of Human Services by $500 million to $600 million Monday, six days after Service Employees International Union Healthcare Illinois & Indiana, …
