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Illinois Gambling Expansion Bill in Trouble

Gov Quinn says the gambling expansion bill is full of loopholes and likely won’t make it law.

2012/06/05

Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn (Getty/Scott Olson)

Gov. Quinn Promises More Cuts and Taxes to Reduce Deficit

Trying to make up $2.7 billion, Gov. Pat Quinn says his job is to tell lawmakers not what they want to hear, but what they need to hear.

2012/04/20

East St. Louis Mayor Alvin Parks and protestors planning highway work shutdown

Illinois Governor Quinn Invited to Participate in Construction Shutdown Protest

Southern Illinois towns with high black unemployment want more jobs on bridge construction project

2011/09/02

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Charlie Brennan – Tuesday, August 9th

Kim Schlau, mother of teenagers Jessica and Kelli Uhl, who were killed by a speeding Ill. State Trooper, talks about Uhl Law, signed yesterday by Ill. Gov. Pat Quinn…Brentwood, MO, Resident Maureen Sanders gathers enough signatures to have audit of Brentwood’s books…Buckingham Asset Mgmt.’s Larry Swedroe on the stock market…The Muny’s Paul Blake on his 22 years in St. Louis…and Chris Tennell of the Clayton School District on waivers to states on “No Child Left Behind”.

2011/08/09

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Illinois Law Reforms Workers Compensation

The new law stems from the 2007 Uhl sisters tragedy.

2011/08/09

Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn

Quinn Kills Roadkill Measure

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) __ Forget about squirrel stew or a nice coyote-fur coat. Gov. Pat Quinn has vetoed legislation letting people collect animals killed along Illinois roads. In his veto message Friday, Quinn said he […]

2011/08/05

Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn

Illinois State Workers Rally Against Gov. Quinn Over Raises

State workers say workplace environment is bad.

2011/07/12

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Quinn Ready To Go To Court Over State Worker Raises

Springfield, Il (AP/KMOX)–Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn says he’s ready to go to court over canceling pay raises for nearly 30,000 state workers.     Quinn defended his decision to deny the raises by blaming the General Assembly […]

2011/07/05

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