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Chicago's gun registry on the ropes
Chicago's 3-year-old gun registry could go away as part of the concealed carry law state lawmakers recently passed, but few are publicly mourning the loss of a database once heralded as a key part of the city's gun control laws. The registry, put in...
Tags: Firearms, Rahm Emanuel, Interior Policy, Weaponry, Personal Weapon Control
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Editorial: Cullerton, Madigan and the culture of failure
Gov. Pat Quinn breathed new life into a bad idea this week when he suggested the way to pension reform could be to marry competing bills in the House and Senate. He sold this as a bid for compromise. It is not. It is a gimmick. Such a hybrid bill...
Tags: Christine Radogno, Michael Madigan, Interior Policy, Elections, Pat Quinn
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Blackhawks and Bruins more brothers than rivals
The Chicago Blackhawks and Boston Bruins are both Original Six old-school NHL teams. Both have rabid fans from blue-collar backgrounds who have endured frustrating eras with their respective franchise owners. And both begin their games with a rousing...
Tags: Chicago Blackhawks, Frederick Law Olmsted, Architecture, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Pat Quinn
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Know Your Limits: Minimum Auto Coverage Varies by State
KickingTiresSome people seem able to traipse through life doing only the bare minimum. But while aspiring only to the mediocre may allow you to enjoy, say, "The Hangover Part III," it could cause more than a bad headache when it......Tags: Chicago Tribune, Disasters and Accidents, Pat Quinn, Insurance
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Madigan still mulling challenge to Quinn
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan on Tuesday did little to ease months of speculation about whether she'll challenge Gov. Pat Quinn next year, saying she has yet to make up her mind and declining to say when that will happen. Madigan's comments...
Tags: Michael Madigan, Rahm Emanuel, Interior Policy, Lawyers, Personal Income
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Madigan 'seriously considering' running for governor
Tribune reporterAs the list of candidates wanting to be the next governor of Illinois grows, Attorney General Lisa Madigan says she is still making up her mind about whether to enter the race. The decision is one that will have a ripple effect on the next election...Tags: Michael Madigan, Interior Policy, Union League Club, Lawyers, Elections
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Illinois governor faces challenge from former Obama Chief of Staff Daley
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - Former White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley, the son and brother of former mayors of Chicago, announced on Tuesday he is exploring a challenge to Illinois Governor Pat Quinn in the 2014 Democratic primary. The news could get even...Tags: Michael Madigan, Bill Clinton, Elections, Political Corruption, Pat Quinn
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Illinois governor hopefuls start their engines
State lawmakers had barely peeled out of Springfield following a session where key issues stalled when a slew of politicians who want to be Illinois governor saw the green flag waving to launch the 2014 race. A pair of Republicans, Treasurer Dan...
Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Michael Madigan, Interior Policy, Personal Data Collection, Chicago Elections
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Editorial: Quinn should sign the Peoples Gas bill
The company that supplies natural gas to Chicago has a problem, which means its customers have a problem. Peoples Gas delivers its product through some 2,000 miles of pipes that thread under the city's streets and sidewalks. Some of that pipe has been...
Tags: Regional Authority, Government, Energy Saving, Pat Quinn, Consumers
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Editorial: Have Illinois' problems outgrown its leaders?
"I think most people would agree that what Illinois needs right now are leaders who actually govern, who set a clear course to take on our biggest challenges while bringing enough people around to their view to get things done." —Potential...
Tags: Moody's Corporation, Interior Policy, Chicago Elections, Elections, Finance
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Quinn has a full desk of legislative decisions
— State lawmakers failed to pass pension reform, gambling expansion and gay marriage during the spring session, but they did send the governor bills to require video recording of interrogations of serious crimes and bar child sex offenders from...
Tags: Methamphetamine (drug), Pat Quinn, Politics, Science and Technology, Laws
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Quinn, Massachusetts governor agree on Stanley Cup wager
Clout StreetGov. Pat Quinn and Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick have agreed to a gentleman's wager as they back their home teams in the Stanley Cup clash between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Boston Bruins. The loser will volunteer at a food bank of the winner's...Tags: Chicago Blackhawks, Deval Patrick, Regional Authority, United Center, Government
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