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Gov. Pat Quinn expected to sign death penalty ban Wednesday
Clout StPosted by Ray Long at 7:16 p.m. SPRINGFIELD --- Gov. Pat Quinn is expected to sign legislation abolishing the death penalty in Illinois on Wednesday, according to the House sponsor and sources familiar with the governor’s plans. The governor today..... -
DuPage officials ask for map that retains the status quo
TribLocal - Downers Grove » NewsTo allow people to have some say over how new legislative districts are drawn, state lawmakers are holding public hearings on the proposed maps that …... -
Preckwinkle lifts Cook County ban on big-ticket spending
Clout StPosted by Erika Slife at 12:50 p.m. Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle lifted her ban on big-ticket spending today, unveiling a $680 million capital improvement plan. The multi-year blueprint includes more than half the projects connected to the... -
Filing set for property assessment appeals
TribLocal - Barrington Area » NewsResidents living in Barrington Township can file a property assessment appeal beginning Jan. 11. The Cook County Board of Review has announced that the filing …... -
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Change of SubjectFrom the Illinois State Senate State Senator Kimberly A. Lightford Assistant Majority Leader 4th Legislative District For immediate release January 18, 2011 Lightford applauds court for upholding “moment of silence” SPRINGFIELD—As a result of a... -
Home confinement sought for Glenview student, 18, accused of sex with girl, 13
TribLocal - Glenview » NewsAn 18-year-old high school senior from Glenview accused of having sex with a 13-year-old girl is asking for home confinement in lieu of the $100,000 …... -
Healing atmosphere for doctor includes music and medicine
Special to the TribuneDr. Linda Fisher pulls up a small stool next to the hospital bed of a late-stage cancer patient. The woman groans and closes her glassy eyes as Fisher begins to pluck at the instrument she hopes will help ease the pain: a harp. Fisher begins with a...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland), Physiology, Science, Drugs and Medicines
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Reform's impact on local poor
Tribune reporterFlooded by needy patients and battered by state budget cuts, the area's medical safety net is growing overloaded as health reform commands center stage this week in Washington. Free and low-cost clinics and hospital emergency rooms in disadvantaged...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Career and Workplace, Pharmaceuticals, Politics, Health Insurance
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11 Arrested in State Drug Sting
(WGN-AM) - The Illinois State Police Narcotics and Currency Interdiction Unit arrested 11 people as part of an investigation into a drug trafficking organization operating in Broadview and Maywood, authorities said. In January, the Broadview and...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, WGN, Crimes, Police Arrests, Broadview
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Daughter finally gets details of mother's death in 1967
Tribune reporterJerrilind Adams was seven months old when her mother died. She knows very little about what happened when a man being chased by police plowed into her mother's car in suburban Cook County 42 years ago. Most of what she does know is family lore. The...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Hospitals and Clinics, Crimes, Vehicles, Health
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Quinn Signs Bill Doubling Charter Schools
(WGN-AM)- A new law that doubles the number of charter schools allowed in Illinois also will give the state an edge in the competition for roughly $5 billion of federal money meant to encourage school reform, Gov. Pat Quinn said today as he signed the...Tags: Kimberly Lightford, Republican Party, Chicago Charter Schools, Examinations, Democratic Party
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Man Switches Plea To Guilty as Murder Trial Begins
(WGN-AM)- A 57-year-old Harwood Heights man about to go on trial on charges he beat his wife to death with a hammer four years ago on a River Forest sidewalk pleaded guilty today to first-degree murder and first-degree murder where there is an order of...Tags: Travel, Assault, Trials, Union Pacific Corporation, Death Penalty
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