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    Jun 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. The obstructionists, Part 3

    By all accounts, and especially if you read his literature, Democratic state Sen. <strong>Dan Kotowski</strong> of Park Ridge is a fiscal hawk.
    By all accounts, and especially if you read his literature, Democratic state Sen. Dan Kotowski of Park Ridge is a fiscal hawk. "Budgeting for results," designed to make every program prove its worth, is his baby. He's chairman of one Senate...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Iris Martinez, Pat Quinn, Unemployment Benefits, Illinois Governor

    2. May 12, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Health professionals split over allowing psychologists to prescribe drugs

    Week in and week out for the last five years, Marlin Hoover has boarded a plane for New Mexico, where he sees patients Monday through Wednesday. Then, the psychologist flies home Thursday to treat patients at his southwest suburban office in Tinley Park.
    Week in and week out for the last five years, Marlin Hoover has boarded a plane for New Mexico, where he sees patients Monday through Wednesday. Then, the psychologist flies home Thursday to treat patients at his southwest suburban office in Tinley Park....

    Tags: Springfield, Behavioral Conditions, Diabetes, Physiology, Drugs and Medicines

    3. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Oak Park president-elect seeks to change liquor restriction

    Oak Park's president-elect and a local state senator want to change a law that would prohibit the town's leader from having interest in a business with a liquor license while holding public office. State law bans public officials in towns of 50,000...

    Tags: Government, Dining and Drinking, Local Government, Voting, Justice System

    4. Dec 20, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Tax group drops case against Oak Park school district

    Taxpayers United of America has withdrawn its fight to keep alive a lawsuit that alleged Oak Park School District 97 understated, by 300 percent, the amount of the tax increase from an April 2011 referendum. The Chicago-based tax advocacy group sued...

    Tags: Litigation, Illinois Supreme Court, Cook County Government, Referenda, Laws

    5. Apr 19, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  5. Oh, you Democrats!

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    At the tail end of our story today on the bid to rein in pension increases: Democrats led by Senate President John Cullerton shunted proposals to ban legislative scholarships to a subcommittee, a potential setback to efforts to kill the......
    6. Jan 31, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  6. On the 'Scholarship' list in Springfield

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    Where do our lawmakers stand on the issue of legislative scholarships -- those tuition waivers that members of the state house and senate have traditionally been allowed to dispense to constituents? As part of the renewed effort to abolish that......
    7. Oct 26, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. ComEd 'trailer' bill moves forward in House; override next

    <strong>SPRINGFIELD --</strong> House members voted Wednesday to adopt changes to smart grid legislation that was vetoed by Gov. Pat Quinn. The vote 91-24 is significant because it clears the way for legislators who voted against the original bill to change their votes under the compromise. The landmark legislation, which would have ratepayers paying for a massive buildout of smart grid in Illinois, could be voted on as early as today.
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    SPRINGFIELD -- House members voted Wednesday to adopt changes to smart grid legislation that was vetoed by Gov. Pat Quinn. The vote 91-24 is significant because it clears the way for legislators who voted against the original bill to change their votes...

    Tags: Lisa Madigan, Exelon Corp., Pat Quinn, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Kevin McCarthy

    8. Aug 30, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. In a decade, obscure tunnel board bled $1.3 million on overhead, but where's the underpass?

    About every 15 minutes, trains block a busy corridor in the near west suburbs &#8212; a problem so frustrating that state officials created a special board to oversee construction of a tunnel or bridge.
    About every 15 minutes, trains block a busy corridor in the near west suburbs — a problem so frustrating that state officials created a special board to oversee construction of a tunnel or bridge. That was nearly 12 years ago. The agency has yet to...

    Tags: Traffic, Personal Finance, Public Employees, Career and Workplace, Government

    9. May 29, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
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