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Two Democratic state representatives are introducing legislation to remove the sales tax Illinois places on gasoline.Decatur Democrat Sue Scherer tells…
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Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila Simon is urging taxpayers to comment at public hearings about funding for state-run programs and services.The Budgeting for…
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Governor Pat Quinn signed a new law Monday to expand the state's Medicaid system and provide health care coverage to more Illinoisans.Quinn made it…
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The chairman of the Illinois Green Party has some ideas on how the state can generate revenues.Rich Whitney of Carbondale talked with lawmakers during a…
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The Illinois State Fire Marshal wants fire sprinkler systems mandated in all new residential home construction and existing places of assembly.State…
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Illinois lawmakers thought they were in the clear after meeting a federal court's deadline to pass a concealed carry law Tuesday, but the Illinois State…
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The Illinois Legislature created a special conference committee Wednesday to address the state's looming $97-Billion pension liability. The House agreed…
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Illinois Governor Pat Quinn met with House Speaker Michael Madigan and Senate President John Cullerton to discuss how to solve the state's nearly $100…
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House Speaker Mike Madigan says he will meet with Governor Pat Quinn on Monday to talk about how to fix Illinois' $97-Billion pension crisis.Quinn has…
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A southern Illinois lawmaker who has been fighting for a conceal carry law for most of his 18 years in Springfield says it's time for the governor to sign…