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    May 31, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Don't cave, Governor

    The roar of protesters vibrated through the Illinois Capitol rotunda Wednesday as community groups and organized labor clamored for attention. But the most intense noise wasn't the rhythmic stomp of the rallies. It was the pressing tick-tock of the final hours of the General Assembly's spring session, scheduled to conclude Thursday night.
    The roar of protesters vibrated through the Illinois Capitol rotunda Wednesday as community groups and organized labor clamored for attention. But the most intense noise wasn't the rhythmic stomp of the rallies. It was the pressing tick-tock of the...

    Tags: Government, Caves and Caverns, Executive Branch, Landforms, Illinois Governor

    2. Sep 3, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Illinois convention notebook: talking points and Madigan speaks

    CHARLOTTE, N.C. — As Illinois delegates gather each morning for breakfast to hear from political motivational speakers and to get a grab bag of tchotchkes, they’re also given something else: a set of talking points to use in case they get asked questions by reporters.
    Clout Street
    CHARLOTTE, N.C. — As Illinois delegates gather each morning for breakfast to hear from political motivational speakers and to get a grab bag of tchotchkes, they’re also given something else: a set of talking points to use in case they get...

    Tags: Chicago Mayor, Government, Union (McHenry, Illinois), Rahm Emanuel, Luis Gutierrez

    3. Sep 3, 2012 |Story| WGNTV-LTV

  3. Chicago Teachers Union holds Labor Day solidarity rally

    Members of several labor unions joined the Chicago Teachers Union for a solidarity rally at the Daley Plaza <a id="tinymce" class="mceContentBody " dir="ltr">on Labor Day</a>.&nbsp; It takes place on the eve of the first day of fall classes, and one week before a possible walkout.
    WGN News
    Members of several labor unions joined the Chicago Teachers Union for a solidarity rally at the Daley Plaza on Labor Day.  It takes place on the eve of the first day of fall classes, and one week before a possible walkout. Like a pastor from the pulpit, ...

    Tags: Chicago Mayor, Collective Contract, 2012 Democratic National Convention, Education, Teachers

    4. Aug 23, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Madigan's son's employer rakes in suburbs' insurance business

    The son of Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is forging a successful insurance career in the Chicago suburbs with the help of mayors who look to his powerful father to advance their political and legislative agendas.
    The son of Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is forging a successful insurance career in the Chicago suburbs with the help of mayors who look to his powerful father to advance their political and legislative agendas. Andrew Madigan, 26, joined the...

    Tags: Health Insurance, Chicago Mayor, Cook County Government, Political Fundraising, Common

    5. Aug 27, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Convention notebook: Illinois Republicans selling 'Fire Madigan' T-shirts, pet wear

    The state&rsquo;s Republican leaders have spent time trying to make longtime Democratic Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan a campaign issue this fall.
    Clout Street
    The state’s Republican leaders have spent time trying to make longtime Democratic Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan a campaign issue this fall. On Monday, the state GOP handed out “Save Illinois, Fire Madigan” buttons and...

    Tags: Government, Al Gore, Executive Branch, Pat Brady, Republican Party

    6. Aug 28, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Quinn vetoes gambling expansion

    Gov. Pat Quinn today vetoed a major gambling expansion plan that would have allowed five new casinos, including one in Chicago.
    Clout Street
    Gov. Pat Quinn today vetoed a major gambling expansion plan that would have allowed five new casinos, including one in Chicago. The move sets the stage for a potential showdown with lawmakers following the Nov. 6 election, when supporters of the bill...

    Tags: Chicago Mayor, Government, Terry Link, Executive Branch, Religion and Belief

    7. Aug 24, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. Republicans afraid of the storm? Come to Chicago

    With Tropical Storm Isaac threatening to turn into a hurricane and menace the Republican National Convention in Tampa early next week, Republicans must make a decision.
    With Tropical Storm Isaac threatening to turn into a hurricane and menace the Republican National Convention in Tampa early next week, Republicans must make a decision. They could just get sloshed on rum, margaritas and whiskey and ride out the storm...

    Tags: Parties and Movements, Hurricane Isaac (2012), Kenwood, 2012 Republican National Convention, Restaurant and Catering Industry

    8. Aug 23, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. Taxing bikers: The wheels begin to spin

    Good news, beleaguered taxpayers! A consensus is building in support of our plan to collect revenue from the One Percenters of the Commuter Class &mdash; the bicyclists who pay nothing, not even fines when they zoom past stop signs, as politicians smooch their sweaty behinds.
    Good news, beleaguered taxpayers! A consensus is building in support of our plan to collect revenue from the One Percenters of the Commuter Class — the bicyclists who pay nothing, not even fines when they zoom past stop signs, as politicians...

    Tags: Chicago City Hall

    9. Aug 17, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Rep. Derrick Smith booted from office

    &mdash; Democratic Rep. Derrick Smith on Friday became the first lawmaker tossed out of the Illinois House in more than 100 years, but he might not be gone for long.
    — Democratic Rep. Derrick Smith on Friday became the first lawmaker tossed out of the Illinois House in more than 100 years, but he might not be gone for long. Shortly after his colleagues voted 100-6 to expel him, Smith took to his lawyer's office...

    Tags: Louis I Lang, Illinois, Corporate Crime, Bribery, Jesse White

    10. Aug 15, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Unions protest Democrats at Illinois State Fair

    SPRINGFIELD &mdash; Unity proved to be an elusive commodity for Democrats at their day at the Illinois State Fair today as the party&rsquo;s key organized labor support bashed Gov. Pat Quinn for his efforts to reform public employee pensions, forego pay raises and close state facilities.
    Clout Street
    SPRINGFIELD — Unity proved to be an elusive commodity for Democrats at their day at the Illinois State Fair today as the party’s key organized labor support bashed Gov. Pat Quinn for his efforts to reform public employee pensions, forego pay...

    Tags: Government, Collective Contract, AFSCME, Republican Party, Public Employees

    11. Aug 16, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Illinois Republicans rip Democrats ahead of pension special session

    SPRINGFIELD --- Republicans&nbsp;leaders today wasted no time laying the blame for&nbsp;the state's&nbsp;financial&nbsp;woes at the feet of&nbsp;powerful House Speaker Michael Madigan and his fellow Democrats,&nbsp;saying&nbsp;that now is the time to act like adults and pass sorely needed pension reforms.
    Clout Street
    SPRINGFIELD --- Republicans leaders today wasted no time laying the blame for the state's financial woes at the feet of powerful House Speaker Michael Madigan and his fellow Democrats, saying that now is the time to act like adults and pass sorely...

    Tags: Parties and Movements, Government, Executive Branch, Public Schools, Republican Party

    12. Oct 25, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  12. Weeks in review

    Change of Subject
    A roundup of state and local news-review and weekly political chat shows. Descriptions provided by the broadcast outlets in most cases: Connected to Chicago (.mp3 file, right click to download) WLS-AM 890. Host Bill Cameron with Greg Hinz of Crain's......
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