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    May 20, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast

  1. Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel pushing city-owned casino

    <span style="font-size: small;">CHICAGO (AP) </span>&mdash;<span style="font-size: small;"> Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel says he favors establishing a casino in the city, provided certain "conditions" are met.</span>
    CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel says he favors establishing a casino in the city, provided certain "conditions" are met. One Emanuel condition is that the city owns the casino, an echo of a demand made by former Mayor Richard M. Daley....

    Tags: Indiana, John J Cullerton, Regional Authority, Politics, Richard M. Daley

    2. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Ken Griffin calls Illinois tax incentives cronyism

    Citadel founder Kenneth Griffin named and shamed local corporations that have taken tax incentives from the state&rsquo;s financially strapped government in a Monday evening speech to a prominent Chicago business group.
    Tribune staff reporter
    Citadel founder Kenneth Griffin named and shamed local corporations that have taken tax incentives from the state’s financially strapped government in a Monday evening speech to a prominent Chicago business group. "The last election cycle I called...

    Tags: Finance, Chicago Teachers Union, Google Inc., Republican Party, Democratic Party

    3. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Quinn: No new casinos without pension reform

    Gov. Pat Quinn on Monday put a finer point on a notion he's been pushing this spring: no gambling expansion will happen without comprehensive changes to fix a greatly underfunded government worker pension system.
    Clout Street
    Gov. Pat Quinn on Monday put a finer point on a notion he's been pushing this spring: no gambling expansion will happen without comprehensive changes to fix a greatly underfunded government worker pension system. The Democratic governor also insisted...

    Tags: McCormick Place, John J Cullerton, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics

    4. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Editorial: Dear President Cullerton, Gov. Quinn needs you. We all do.

    All in cordial terms, Illinois Senate President John Cullerton. Notice the comma, rather than a colon, in our salutation. This is a personal note, just between us. Nobody else needs to know about it.
    All in cordial terms, Illinois Senate President John Cullerton. Notice the comma, rather than a colon, in our salutation. This is a personal note, just between us. Nobody else needs to know about it. Gov. Pat Quinn met Monday with the Tribune...

    Tags: John J Cullerton, Employees, Politics, Career and Workplace, Interior Policy

    5. May 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Illinois concealed carry bill stalls

    &mdash; The push to pass a more restrictive concealed carry measure stalled late last week as support began to drop off before a key vote in the Illinois Senate.
    — The push to pass a more restrictive concealed carry measure stalled late last week as support began to drop off before a key vote in the Illinois Senate. The legislation represents the latest attempt to address a federal appeals court order...

    Tags: John J Cullerton, Brandon W. Phelps, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Politics, Interior Policy

    6. May 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Cullerton, Madigan square off with competing pension reform plans

    &mdash; As Illinois lawmakers weigh a pair of competing pension reform plans this spring, a big factor they're considering is how much each approach would save the beleaguered state treasury.
    — As Illinois lawmakers weigh a pair of competing pension reform plans this spring, a big factor they're considering is how much each approach would save the beleaguered state treasury. Illinois already spends more on government worker...

    Tags: John J Cullerton, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Budgets and Budgeting, Daniel Biss

    7. May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Madigan says universities, community colleges willing to share pension costs

    &mdash; House Speaker Michael Madigan on Thursday announced that he has struck a preliminary deal with the state's universities and community colleges that will require them to slowly pick up the cost of teacher pensions over several years even as tuition rates continue to rise.
    — House Speaker Michael Madigan on Thursday announced that he has struck a preliminary deal with the state's universities and community colleges that will require them to slowly pick up the cost of teacher pensions over several years even as tuition...

    Tags: John J Cullerton, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Education

    8. May 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Editorial: Want real elections? It's up to you

    When Illinois lawmakers sit down to draw new legislative maps, the two most important pieces of information are 1) how each precinct voted in the last election and 2) where the incumbents live.
    When Illinois lawmakers sit down to draw new legislative maps, the two most important pieces of information are 1) how each precinct voted in the last election and 2) where the incumbents live. Using that information, the majority party sorts voters...

    Tags: Values, Parties and Movements, Politics, Voting, Justice System

    9. May 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. DePaul arena would anchor event center near McCormick Place, source says

    Convention officials are close to unveiling plans for an arena to house the DePaul Blue Demons men's basketball team, two hotels and an array of restaurants and entertainment venues next to the McCormick Place convention campus, with an announcement expected this week.
    Convention officials are close to unveiling plans for an arena to house the DePaul Blue Demons men's basketball team, two hotels and an array of restaurants and entertainment venues next to the McCormick Place convention campus, with an announcement...

    Tags: McCormick Place, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Rahm Emanuel, Pat Quinn

    10. May 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Pension legislation forum draws crowd in Orland Park

    More than 200 employees from south suburban school districts filled a gym at Century Junior High School in Orland Park Monday to hear lawmakers and experts discuss the latest developments in public pension reform and to learn how it might affect them.
    More than 200 employees from south suburban school districts filled a gym at Century Junior High School in Orland Park Monday to hear lawmakers and experts discuss the latest developments in public pension reform and to learn how it might affect them....

    Tags: John J Cullerton, Politics, Career and Workplace, Interior Policy, Justice System

    11. May 12, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. How about a Madigan casino plan?

    Suppose you were writing legislation that would increase from 10 to 23 the number of casinos in your state. You need to win over a governor who has vetoed two similar bills because you keep writing special oversight rules for one or more casinos in a certain big city. What to do? You add some thematic language that <em>appears</em> to play to his concerns. Then you stubbornly hold tight to ... your special oversight rules for one or more casinos in a certain big city. That's your priority!
    Suppose you were writing legislation that would increase from 10 to 23 the number of casinos in your state. You need to win over a governor who has vetoed two similar bills because you keep writing special oversight rules for one or more casinos in a...

    Tags: Organized Crime, Politics, Interior Policy, Lifestyle and Leisure, O'Hare International Airport

    12. May 12, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Legislators angry at Tribune editorial board over pension reform stance

    It's about time that the Chicago Tribune's editorial board stop treating the Illinois Constitution like yesterday's newspaper.
    It's about time that the Chicago Tribune's editorial board stop treating the Illinois Constitution like yesterday's newspaper. For years the editorial page has loudly bellowed for and against Illinois pension proposals and petulantly insulted and...

    Tags: Skokie, Politics, Louis I Lang, U.S. Senate, Interior Policy

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