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    May 6, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Mother's quest to find treatment for son highlights mental health system's limitations

    When Chris Marciano was 4 years old, he would have a blistering tantrum whenever music came on the radio. By the second grade, his teacher described him as "not with us." At age 11, he was kicked out of school.
    When Chris Marciano was 4 years old, he would have a blistering tantrum whenever music came on the radio. By the second grade, his teacher described him as "not with us." At age 11, he was kicked out of school. "The pediatrician said he was just...

    Tags: Bipolar Disorder, Columbine High School, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Punishment, Suicide

    2. May 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Ill. chief justice: Follow FOID law on mental health issues

    SPRINGFIELD — The chief justice of the Illinois Supreme Court, citing “gun-related tragedies” and the state’s debate over concealed carry, emphasized in a memo to judges throughout Illinois this week that the state must be notified when they determine a person has serious mental health concerns.
    Tribune reporter
    SPRINGFIELD — The chief justice of the Illinois Supreme Court, citing “gun-related tragedies” and the state’s debate over concealed carry, emphasized in a memo to judges throughout Illinois this week that the state must be notified...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Judges, Laws, Tim Bivins, Mental Illness

    3. May 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Illinois Senate passes pension bill, sets up showdown with House

    SPRINGFIELD — Senate President John Cullerton today sent his version of pension reform to the House, setting up a high-profile clash with the rival plan Speaker Michael Madigan already pushed through the House.
    SPRINGFIELD — Senate President John Cullerton today sent his version of pension reform to the House, setting up a high-profile clash with the rival plan Speaker Michael Madigan already pushed through the House.   The showdown puts more than 700,...

    Tags: AFSCME, Interior Policy, Union (McHenry, Illinois), Lemont, Pat Quinn

    4. May 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Quinn calls on House to send him gay marriage bill

    Gov. Pat Quinn called on the Illinois House to send him legislation to legalize gay marriage, saying lawmakers had plenty of time to make up their mind on the issue.
    Gov. Pat Quinn called on the Illinois House to send him legislation to legalize gay marriage, saying lawmakers had plenty of time to make up their mind on the issue. The state Senate passed the measure on Valentine's Day, and the governor has said he'...

    Tags: Executive Branch, Jack Markell, Regional Authority, Same-Sex Marriage, Family

    5. May 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Quinn to House: 'It's time to vote' for gay marriage

    Gov. Pat Quinn called on the Illinois House to send him legislation to legalize gay marriage, saying lawmakers have had plenty of time to make up their mind on the issue.
    Gov. Pat Quinn called on the Illinois House to send him legislation to legalize gay marriage, saying lawmakers have had plenty of time to make up their mind on the issue. The state Senate passed the measure on Valentine's Day, and the governor has...

    Tags: Social Issues, Executive Branch, Jack Markell, Regional Authority, Same-Sex Marriage

    6. May 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. State chief justice: Follow law on mental health reporting

    — The chief justice of the Illinois Supreme Court, citing "gun-related tragedies" and the state's debate over concealed carry, emphasized in a memo to judges throughout Illinois this week that the state must be notified when they determine a person has serious mental health issues.
    — The chief justice of the Illinois Supreme Court, citing "gun-related tragedies" and the state's debate over concealed carry, emphasized in a memo to judges throughout Illinois this week that the state must be notified when they determine a...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Judges, Laws, Tim Bivins, Mental Illness

    7. May 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Illinois considers extending tax break to small businesses

    Legislators are considering a bill that would expand the scope of the state's main economic development program to small businesses.
    Legislators are considering a bill that would expand the scope of the state's main economic development program to small businesses. House Bill 1336 calls for eliminating a requirement that companies make a capital investment in the state of at least $1...

    Tags: JPMorgan Chase & Co., Executive Branch, Barbara Flynn Currie, Personal Income, Credit and Debt

    8. May 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Medical marijuana bill clears Illinois Senate committee

    SPRINGFIELD --- A key panel of Senate lawmakers advanced legislation Wednesday that would allow patients with certain illnesses to use marijuana to ease their symptoms.
    Tribune reporter
    SPRINGFIELD --- A key panel of Senate lawmakers advanced legislation Wednesday that would allow patients with certain illnesses to use marijuana to ease their symptoms.   The measure was approved on a 10-5 vote by the Senate Executive Committee despite...

    Tags: Symptoms, Executive Branch, Illinois General Assembly, Pat Quinn, Medical Marijuana Therapy

    9. May 9, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  9. Gay marriage momentum expands to two Midwest states

    ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Just six months after Minnesota voters turned back an effort to ban gay weddings, lawmakers are poised to make the state the first in the Midwest to pass a law allowing them.
    ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Just six months after Minnesota voters turned back an effort to ban gay weddings, lawmakers are poised to make the state the first in the Midwest to pass a law allowing them. The startling shift comes amid a rapid...

    Tags: Social Issues, Voting, Scott Dibble, Executive Branch, Regional Authority

    10. May 2, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. New gambling plan passes Senate with Emanuel help

    — A renewed push for major gambling expansion in Illinois swiftly passed the Senate on Wednesday as Mayor Rahm Emanuel threw his weight behind the effort with a promise that Chicago would spend the money on rebuilding schools.
    — A renewed push for major gambling expansion in Illinois swiftly passed the Senate on Wednesday as Mayor Rahm Emanuel threw his weight behind the effort with a promise that Chicago would spend the money on rebuilding schools. But as with two...

    Tags: Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Waukegan, Chicago Mayor, Park City

    11. May 2, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Quinn says he's not quite there yet on gambling expansion

    SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Pat Quinn said today he wants more changes to the gambling expansion bill that passed the Senate as he acknowledged “progress has been made.”
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    SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Pat Quinn said today he wants more changes to the gambling expansion bill that passed the Senate as he acknowledged “progress has been made.” “You have to do it right the first time,” said Quinn, who...

    Tags: Pension and Welfare, Values, Interior Policy, Ethics, Executive Branch

    12. May 2, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. 6 insurers offer 165 health plans for Illinois exchange review

    Six insurance carriers submitted 165 health insurance plans to be offered on the Illinois Health Insurance Marketplace, the online exchange where individuals and small businesses in October can begin buying coverage for 2014, state officials said Wednesday.
    Six insurance carriers submitted 165 health insurance plans to be offered on the Illinois Health Insurance Marketplace, the online exchange where individuals and small businesses in October can begin buying coverage for 2014, state officials said...

    Tags: Prescription Drugs, Aetna Inc., Health Insurance, Humana Incorporated, Barack Obama

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