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    May 29, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Editorial: Speaker Madigan, work your House pension bill in the Senate

    Dear House Speaker Michael Madigan,
    Dear House Speaker Michael Madigan, May we call you Mike? Mike — we know you are aware of Wednesday's date, May 29. Friday marks the scheduled end of the Illinois legislature's spring session. Three workdays. As you know, we support your...

    Tags: Tom Cross, Daniel Biss, Government, Interior Policy, Chicago Tribune

    2. Jun 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Roseland Hospital chief resigns after blaming state for financial woes

    With Roseland Community Hospital on the brink of closure, President and CEO Dian Powell has resigned a day after officials said she inaccurately blamed the hospital's financial insolvency on missing payments from the state.
    Tribune reporter
    With Roseland Community Hospital on the brink of closure, President and CEO Dian Powell has resigned a day after officials said she inaccurately blamed the hospital's financial insolvency on missing payments from the state. Powell on Monday said the...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Government, Economy, Business and Finance, Government Health Care, Executive Branch

    3. May 31, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. All signs point to city billboard deal's OK

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Gov. Pat Quinn have reached an agreement that could end months of indecision by state regulators and accelerate the mayor's moneymaking plans for posting massive digital billboards along the city's expressways. The Illinois...

    Tags: Illinois Department of Transportation, Highway Transportation, Travel, Chicago City Hall, McCormick Place

    4. Jun 7, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  4. Quinn calls for a special session and the race for governor is underway!

    Change of Subject
    No rest for the wonky. Gov. Pat Quinn has called for a special session of the legislature to fix the pension mess -- because, gosh darn it, they haven't yet had time to fix it! -- recalling the numerous futile......
    5. May 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Driver cell phone ban now up to Quinn

    Drivers forced to navigate a confusing patchwork of cellphone restrictions in the Chicago area will no longer have to wonder whether they are breaking the law if Gov. Pat Quinn signs a sweeping ban on hand-held devices.
    Drivers forced to navigate a confusing patchwork of cellphone restrictions in the Chicago area will no longer have to wonder whether they are breaking the law if Gov. Pat Quinn signs a sweeping ban on hand-held devices. Coming four years after a...

    Tags: Highway Transportation, Regional Authority, Government, John D'Amico, Lawyers

    6. May 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Illinois House passes fracking bill

    The Illinois House passed legislation Thursday evening that would regulate horizontal hydraulic fracturing in the state in a 108 to 9 vote.
    Tribune reporter
    The Illinois House passed legislation Thursday evening that would regulate horizontal hydraulic fracturing in the state in a 108 to 9 vote. The legislation now moves to the Senate, the final hurdle for the bill before it reaches Gov. Pat Quinn, who urged...

    Tags: Petroleum Industry, Natural Resources Defense Council, Justice System, Energy Resources, Environmental Issues

    7. Jun 6, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. This guy wants to hurl a big wrench into the machine

    Just minutes after his announcement Wednesday that he's running for governor in the Illinois Republican Party primary, gazillionaire businessman Bruce Rauner declared something.
    Just minutes after his announcement Wednesday that he's running for governor in the Illinois Republican Party primary, gazillionaire businessman Bruce Rauner declared something. He declared war. War with the public union bosses, war with Boss Madigan,...

    Tags: Bruce Rauner, White House, Regional Authority, Springfield, Government

    8. May 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Local Voices: South suburbs

    Letters to the editor from Orland Park, Palos Park, Tinley Park, Frankfort and New Lenox residents. Not sending a message This is in response to "New crackdown on attacks fueled by social media; Organizers will face tougher penalties" (News, May 19)....

    Tags: Taxation, Cocaine, Orland Park, Government, Interior Policy

    9. Jun 6, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  9. A fine idea to exterminate litterbugs

    Change of Subject
    Friday's print column Since we are too civilized a people to horsewhip those who throw trash out the windows of their cars, I’m grudgingly satisfied with Chicago’s proposed metaphorical lash of a $1,500 fine and vehicle impoundment. Ald....
    10. Jun 6, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. State steps in to keep Roseland hospital open

    Illinois will give about $350,000 in emergency cash to Roseland Community Hospital to allow the financially distressed Far South Side hospital to avert a threatened shutdown.
    Tribune reporter
    Illinois will give about $350,000 in emergency cash to Roseland Community Hospital to allow the financially distressed Far South Side hospital to avert a threatened shutdown. The "temporary assistance," announced Wednesday afternoon by Gov. Pat Quinn'...

    Tags: Mental Health, Regional Authority, Government, Economy, Business and Finance, Corporate Officers

    11. Jun 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Emanuel sees tough choices on school budget

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Wednesday sought to lay the blame for upcoming Chicago Public Schools budget cuts on state lawmakers' failure to extend pension relief, saying the loss in Springfield is now "on the doorstep of every school and every classroom in the city of Chicago."
    Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Wednesday sought to lay the blame for upcoming Chicago Public Schools budget cuts on state lawmakers' failure to extend pension relief, saying the loss in Springfield is now "on the doorstep of every school and every classroom in the...

    Tags: Chicago Teachers Union, Budgets and Budgeting, Chicago City Hall, Interior Policy, Government Debt

    12. Jun 4, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Illinois pensions: Credit rating sinks after deadlock

    The first repercussion of state lawmakers' failure to pass pension reform was felt Monday when a major ratings agency downgraded Illinois' credit rating, saying the government worker retirement system's debt is "unsustainable."
    The first repercussion of state lawmakers' failure to pass pension reform was felt Monday when a major ratings agency downgraded Illinois' credit rating, saying the government worker retirement system's debt is "unsustainable." The political fallout was...

    Tags: Illinois Elections, Ratings, Economy, Business and Finance, Government, Interior Policy

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