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    Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. ComEd rate hike request would add $6 to monthly bills

    Commonwealth Edison said Monday that it will charge $6 more per month on average to deliver electricity to utility customers beginning in 2014 as a result of higher transmission costs and expenses it has incurred to modernize the electrical grid.
    Tribune reporter
    Commonwealth Edison said Monday that it will charge $6 more per month on average to deliver electricity to utility customers beginning in 2014 as a result of higher transmission costs and expenses it has incurred to modernize the electrical grid. In a...

    Tags: Illinois General Assembly, Pat Quinn

    2. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Gov. Quinn declares 'state of emergency'

    Standing at the edge of a flooded Elmhurst street, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn said Thursday he declared Illinois in a state of emergency and state agencies were prepared to provide assistance to local governments.
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    Standing at the edge of a flooded Elmhurst street, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn said Thursday he declared Illinois in a state of emergency and state agencies were prepared to provide assistance to local governments. After meeting with state emergency...

    Tags: Des Plaines, St. Charles (Kane, Illinois), Executive Branch, Politics, Floods

    3. Apr 12, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  3. I'll bet GQ won't listen to my advice. Again.

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    Dear Gov. Pat Quinn: For the benefit of all of us who are weary of the endless back and forth and second guessing between you and the legislature over proposals to expand gambling, assign someone on your staff or at......
    4. Apr 15, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. Sighting: 'Divergent' cast dines at Girl and the Goat

    The stars of “Divergent” took a break from factional feuding in the post-apocalyptic sci-fi film currently shooting in Chicago to have dinner together Sunday at Girl and the Goat in the West Loop.
    The stars of “Divergent” took a break from factional feuding in the post-apocalyptic sci-fi film currently shooting in Chicago to have dinner together Sunday at Girl and the Goat in the West Loop. Shailene Woodley, whose character leaves the...

    Tags: Doubt (movie), Eamonn Walker, Kenny Williams, Wrigley Field, Lifestyle and Leisure

    5. Apr 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Quinn touts tax-form donations for military families

    When Sgt. Jason Hoster deployed to Kuwait last year, the $500 checks supported his father while he underwent chemotherapy for lung cancer. During an earlier tour in Afghanistan, the cash helped his mother cover expenses.
    Tribune reporter
    When Sgt. Jason Hoster deployed to Kuwait last year, the $500 checks supported his father while he underwent chemotherapy for lung cancer. During an earlier tour in Afghanistan, the cash helped his mother cover expenses. Those grants came from the...

    Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, Army National Guard, Regional Authority, Streamwood

    6. Apr 14, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. Public officials: Take my advice, please

    <em>Another collection of dispatches from Somebody Nobody Asked&trade;, America's pre-eminent unsolicited advice columnist </em>
    Another collection of dispatches from Somebody Nobody Asked™, America's pre-eminent unsolicited advice columnist Dear members of the Illinois General Assembly: While I admire the principle and spirit of thrift behind the overwhelming vote last...

    Tags: Cook County Board of Commissioners, Cook County Government, Executive Branch, U.S. Congress, Lobbying

    7. Apr 12, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. Film revenues up, state claims

    A robust $184 million was spent by TV and film projects in Illinois last year, a rebound from 2011&rsquo;s dip to $154 million and beating out 2010&rsquo;s record high of $161 million, according to numbers released Friday by Gov. Pat Quinn&rsquo;s office.
    A robust $184 million was spent by TV and film projects in Illinois last year, a rebound from 2011’s dip to $154 million and beating out 2010’s record high of $161 million, according to numbers released Friday by Gov. Pat Quinn’s office....

    Tags: Ron Livingston, Kate Winslet, Television, Olivia Wilde, MTV (tv network)

    8. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. State education chairman calls for funding increase

    SPRINGFIELD &mdash; The chairman of the Illinois State Board of Education today called on lawmakers to increase funding school funding by $874 million at a time when the state treasury is so short on cash that Gov. Pat Quinn has proposed cuts.
    Clout Street
    SPRINGFIELD — The chairman of the Illinois State Board of Education today called on lawmakers to increase funding school funding by $874 million at a time when the state treasury is so short on cash that Gov. Pat Quinn has proposed cuts. “We...

    Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Chicago Public Schools, Justice System, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor

    9. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Quinn rallies with pro-gun control supporters

    SPRINGFIELD &mdash; Gov. Pat Quinn rallied today with pro-gun control forces on the Capitol&rsquo;s front lawn, saying Illinois needs tougher gun laws because he&rsquo;s &ldquo;tired of going to funerals.&rdquo;
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    SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Pat Quinn rallied today with pro-gun control forces on the Capitol’s front lawn, saying Illinois needs tougher gun laws because he’s “tired of going to funerals.” Standing before the showcase statue of...

    Tags: Health, Mental Health, First Aid, Executive Branch, Esther Golar

    10. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Illinois House wants voters to abolish lieutenant governor job

    SPRINGFIELD &mdash; The Illinois House today approved a measure that would ask voters whether to eliminate the job of lieutenant governor, but the proposal has a long way to go before the much-maligned office would disappear.
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    SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois House today approved a measure that would ask voters whether to eliminate the job of lieutenant governor, but the proposal has a long way to go before the much-maligned office would disappear. The measure must pass the...

    Tags: Rod Blagojevich, Executive Branch, Politics, Barrington Hills, George Ryan

    11. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Englewood teacher wins Golden Apple Award

    Katherine Dube is the teacher students turn to when they need help and support. Among her colleagues, she&rsquo;s known as the educator who invents creative ways to keep those fickle and energetic freshmen interested in literature.
    Tribune reporter
    Katherine Dube is the teacher students turn to when they need help and support. Among her colleagues, she’s known as the educator who invents creative ways to keep those fickle and energetic freshmen interested in literature.   And although Dube,...

    Tags: University of New Hampshire, Students, Northwestern University, Teachers, Teaching and Learning

    12. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Bolingbrook, Plainfield seek state, federal aid for flood damage

    Officials in Plainfield and Bolingbrook are applying for state and federal assistance to help pay for damage incurred during last month's storms and floods.
    Officials in Plainfield and Bolingbrook are applying for state and federal assistance to help pay for damage incurred during last month's storms and floods. The towns became eligible for assistance after Gov. Pat Quinn declared Will County and 37...

    Tags: Plainfield (Will, Illinois), Rivers, Floods, Pat Quinn, Bodies of Water

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