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    May 20, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Council debates banning drones from Evanston's skies

    <em>Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a drone! And it's hovering outside my bedroom window!</em>
    Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a drone! And it's hovering outside my bedroom window! That's the nightmare scenario behind a proposal to ban unmanned aerial vehicles in Evanston. Conceived by local activists in the North Shore...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Elizabeth Tisdahl, Daniel Biss, Litigation and Regulation

    2. May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Illinois pension troubles reduce talent pool, school officials say

    Lake Forest High School District 115 Superintendent Michael Simeck said new restrictions on Illinois' pension program may render it more difficult to recruit out-of-state teachers and administrators.
    Lake Forest High School District 115 Superintendent Michael Simeck said new restrictions on Illinois' pension program may render it more difficult to recruit out-of-state teachers and administrators. Simeck said a number of cost-reducing reforms that...

    Tags: Lake Forest, Interior Policy, Elections, Pension and Welfare, Politics

    3. May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Illinois Senate approves medical marijuana bill

    SPRINGFIELD --- The Senate today approved legislation that would allow doctors to prescribe medical marijuana to patients with serious illnesses, sending the measure to Gov. Pat Quinn.
    Clout Street
    SPRINGFIELD --- The Senate today approved legislation that would allow doctors to prescribe medical marijuana to patients with serious illnesses, sending the measure to Gov. Pat Quinn. The issue pitted supporters arguing for compassion for those...

    Tags: HIV, Government, Medical Procedures and Tests, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Health Treatments

    4. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Illinois Senate approves bill to legalize medical marijuana

    Illinois has come within a signature of becoming the 19th state to allow marijuana use for medical purposes.
    Illinois has come within a signature of becoming the 19th state to allow marijuana use for medical purposes. On Friday, the state Senate voted 35-21 to approve a medical marijuana measure, which now will head for Gov. Pat Quinn’s desk. The...

    Tags: Government, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Health Treatments, Illinois Governor, Lifestyle and Leisure

    5. May 20, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  5. Peter Morici: Obama failing dramatically as manager of people

    CEOs of large organizations all face the same problem – driving their agendas in organizations too diverse and geographically dispersed to manage directly.  They hire competent managers for their units, set goals and establish clear metrics for...

    Tags: Government, U.S. Congress, John McCain, Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

    6. May 12, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. 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: Oak Park, Springfield, Drugs and Medicines, Mental Illness, Psychiatrists

    7. May 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Medical marijuana shouldn't be for 'adults only'

    My 9-year-old daughter has Aicardi syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that causes extremely hard-to-control seizures, debilitation, disability and early mortality. She began having seizures at three months of age, and since that time has had multiple seizures every day, with rare exception &mdash; probably to the tune of nearly 200,000 seizures in her lifetime.
    My 9-year-old daughter has Aicardi syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that causes extremely hard-to-control seizures, debilitation, disability and early mortality. She began having seizures at three months of age, and since that time has had multiple...

    Tags: William R. Haine, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Louis I Lang, Illinois Governor, Politics

    8. May 12, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Where pension legislation stands

    The Illinois General Assembly is scheduled to adjourn for the summer in three weeks, with plenty left to do, especially on the subject that Gov. Pat Quinn has deemed the No. 1 priority: a rescue of the state's underfunded public pension system.
    The Illinois General Assembly is scheduled to adjourn for the summer in three weeks, with plenty left to do, especially on the subject that Gov. Pat Quinn has deemed the No. 1 priority: a rescue of the state's underfunded public pension system....

    Tags: Medical Marijuana Therapy, Career and Workplace, John J Cullerton, Illinois Governor, Lifestyle and Leisure

    9. May 16, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. U.S. stagnates under Obama

    As President Barack Obama continues to struggle with the economy, his annual budgets and his attempts to unravel the catastrophe of the terrorist attack in Banghazi, Libya where four Americans were killed, I thought examining Mr. Obama's political...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Elections, White House, Politics

    10. May 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Voice of the People, May. 16

    Lang's language This is in response to "Tribune's pension scold way off mark" (Perspective, May 12), by Rep. Lou Lang, D-Skokie, deputy majority leader of the Illinois House. Lang clearly has spent quite a bit of time polishing his ability to compose his...

    Tags: Government, Employees, Public Employees, Career and Workplace, Louis I Lang

    11. May 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Editorial: An independent set of eyes

    In the cold light of day, the 2008 contract between the city of Chicago and Chicago Parking Meters LLC looks a lot like a $1.2 billion payday loan.
    In the cold light of day, the 2008 contract between the city of Chicago and Chicago Parking Meters LLC looks a lot like a $1.2 billion payday loan. That's the apt observation of freshman Ald. Ameya Pawar, 47th, as the City Council prepares to vote on...

    Tags: Pat Dowell, Economy, Business and Finance, Richard M. Daley, Rahm Emanuel, Richard F. Mell

    12. May 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Illinois passes law to make Busch divest beer distributorship

    A bill that will require Anheuser-Busch to sell its minority stake in Chicago's City Beverage has passed the Illinois Senate.
    Tribune reporter
    A bill that will require Anheuser-Busch to sell its minority stake in Chicago's City Beverage has passed the Illinois Senate. Anheuser and the Illinois Liquor Control Commission have been involved in a string of litigation on this issue since the...

    Tags: Anheuser-Busch, Pat Quinn, Illinois Governor

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