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    Aug 28, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. 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: Terry Link, Government, Executive Branch, Elections, Ethics

    2. Aug 24, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. 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: Republican Party, Tony Rezko, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Democratic Party, George Washington

    3. Aug 23, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. 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 — 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

    4. Aug 17, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Rep. Derrick Smith booted from office

    — 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: Republican Party, Criminals, Elections, Louis I Lang, Crime, Law and Justice

    5. Aug 15, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Unions protest Democrats at Illinois State Fair

    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 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, Interior Policy, Elections, Executive Branch, AFSCME

    6. Aug 16, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Illinois Republicans rip Democrats ahead of pension special session

    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 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: Republican Party, Government, Interior Policy, Public Schools, Executive Branch

    7. Oct 25, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  7. 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......
    8. Jul 24, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Rep. Connie Howard retires after her state grants were subpoenaed

    A South Side lawmaker who helped found an AIDS awareness organization that attracted the interest of federal prosecutors has quietly resigned.
    A South Side lawmaker who helped found an AIDS awareness organization that attracted the interest of federal prosecutors has quietly resigned. Democratic Rep. Connie Howard stepped down from the Illinois House effective July 9. She cited "personal...

    Tags: Justice System, Chicago Tribune, Lawyers, Lisa Madigan, Medical Procedures and Tests

    9. Jul 27, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Feds widen probe into newly retired South Side lawmaker

    SPRINGFIELD — Federal authorities are widening their probe of a newly retired South Side lawmaker with a fresh subpoena seeking records of a scholarship named in her honor and of an Illinois House committee she once chaired.
    Clout Street
    SPRINGFIELD — Federal authorities are widening their probe of a newly retired South Side lawmaker with a fresh subpoena seeking records of a scholarship named in her honor and of an Illinois House committee she once chaired. Democratic Rep....

    Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Lisa Madigan, AIDS, Crime, Law and Justice

    10. Jul 1, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. A willing accomplice

    David Ellis is an attorney in serious need of a continuance. Not that he's unprepared to face any judge or jury he might come up against; he goes through as many barrels of midnight oil as anyone on the Chicago bar. But sipping black coffee last week at a café across from the State of Illinois Building, where he works as special counsel for Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, Ellis looks exhausted. 
    David Ellis is an attorney in serious need of a continuance. Not that he's unprepared to face any judge or jury he might come up against; he goes through as many barrels of midnight oil as anyone on the Chicago bar. But sipping black coffee last week at a...

    Tags: Book, Fiction, Newspaper and Magazine, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Authors

    11. Jun 1, 2012 |Story| WGNTV-LTV

  11. Quinn on pension reform: "Time is of the essence"

    Governor Pat Quinn urged lawmakers on Friday to take another crack at fixing the state's broken pension system.  
    WGN News
    Governor Pat Quinn urged lawmakers on Friday to take another crack at fixing the state's broken pension system.   "That we’re racing the clock. That we have little time to spare. Time is of the essence. This is not something we can meander on. We...

    Tags: Illinois Governor, Health, Government, Pat Quinn, Interior Policy

    12. Jun 30, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Quinn signs budget, wants more DCFS funding, pension reform

    Gov. Pat Quinn signed a new state spending plan today, using the opportunity to try to pressure lawmakers into reforming public pensions, warning retirement funding is rapidly squeezing out dollars that otherwise could be available for schools, health care and social services.
    Tribune reporters
    Gov. Pat Quinn signed a new state spending plan today, using the opportunity to try to pressure lawmakers into reforming public pensions, warning retirement funding is rapidly squeezing out dollars that otherwise could be available for schools, health...

    Tags: Republican Party, Health, Government, Interior Policy, Executive Branch

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