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Illinois Gun Manufacturers Develop Strategy on Call for Assault Weapons Ban

No rush to judgement following Connecticut Shootings

2012/12/25

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Illinois Gambling Expansion Not Dead

Gov. Quinn says he’s OK with an expansion of gambling under the right circumstances.

2012/08/30

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New Illinois Law to Protect Students and Teachers

“Our children and their teachers deserve to go to school every day feeling safe.”

2012/08/28

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Gov. Quinn Proposes Assault Weapons Ban

Richard Pearson says if rules regarding gun ownership of guns were followed, there wouldn’t be such senseless shootings.

2012/08/01

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Illinois to Provide Help to Drought Stricken Farmers

It’s the sixth driest year on record in Illinois and much of the state’s corn and soybean crop is suffering.

2012/07/16

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Another Ill Prison Up for Sale

Governor Quinn has now offered to sell Tamms Prison to the federal government.

2012/07/11

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Illinois State Pension Cuts in Limbo

The state has an unfunded pension liability north of $80 billion, and lawmakers and the governor are looking at ways to reduce that.

2012/07/09

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Petition on Plastic Bags Delivered to Gov. Quinn

Vice president of the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association, says the plastics industry strongly supports the legislation.

2012/07/03

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Illinois Has a Budget and 160-Thousand Unpaid Bills

State Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka says the state still has a backlog of bills worth $8 billion.

2012/07/03

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Another Illinois First; Banning Shark Fins

Gov. Quinn says the ban will aid global efforts to prevent the collapse of shark populations.

2012/07/02

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