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    Apr 6, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. Ricketts puts people above family business in Wrigley Field deal

    Unless Carlos Marmol gets involved, the Cubs still hope to close a deal with the city to renovate Wrigley Field by Monday's home opener.
    Unless Carlos Marmol gets involved, the Cubs still hope to close a deal with the city to renovate Wrigley Field by Monday's home opener. Assuming the agreement can overcome a late-inning scare, planned improvements at the venerable 99-year-old...

    Tags: Chicago Cubs, Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Wrigley Field, Thomas Ricketts

    2. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Quinn rallies with pro-gun control supporters

    SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Pat Quinn rallied today with pro-gun control forces on the Capitol’s front lawn, saying Illinois needs tougher gun laws because he’s “tired of going to funerals.”
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    SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Pat Quinn rallied today with pro-gun control forces on the Capitol’s front lawn, saying Illinois needs tougher gun laws because he’s “tired of going to funerals.” Standing before the showcase statue of...

    Tags: First Aid, Esther Golar, Health, Government, Mental Health

    3. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Illinois House wants voters to abolish lieutenant governor job

    SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois House today approved a measure that would ask voters whether to eliminate the job of lieutenant governor, but the proposal has a long way to go before the much-maligned office would disappear.
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    SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois House today approved a measure that would ask voters whether to eliminate the job of lieutenant governor, but the proposal has a long way to go before the much-maligned office would disappear. The measure must pass the...

    Tags: George Ryan, Regional Authority, Illinois Governor, Government, Barrington Hills

    4. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Gambling expansion showdown at Capitol

    SPRINGFIELD — A Wednesday hearing aimed at coming up with a new casino expansion bill erupted into a shoutfest between a key senator and the chairman of the state’s gambling oversight board.
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    SPRINGFIELD — A Wednesday hearing aimed at coming up with a new casino expansion bill erupted into a shoutfest between a key senator and the chairman of the state’s gambling oversight board. After years of lobbing attacks at each other...

    Tags: Government, Terry Link, Crime, Law and Justice, Lifestyle and Leisure, Religion and Belief

    5. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Improving Illinois' infrastructure

    The Illinois Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) gave Illinois a D+ for our state’s infrastructure. The ASCE report states that 73 percent of in-state roads are poor or mediocre in quality, costing motorists $292 a year. This...

    Tags: Rosemont (Cook, Illinois)

    6. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Roger Ebert's funeral: 'He had a heart big enough to love all'

    Roger Ebert was celebrated Monday as a film critic, newspaperman, social-justice soldier, husband, father, grandfather and champion of artists and imagination, but the great cross-section of mourners at his Holy Name Cathedral funeral spoke to a quality that perhaps reigned above all others:
    Roger Ebert was celebrated Monday as a film critic, newspaperman, social-justice soldier, husband, father, grandfather and champion of artists and imagination, but the great cross-section of mourners at his Holy Name Cathedral funeral spoke to a quality...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Illinois Governor, Government, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., Reviews

    7. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Midwest states continue to fight record flooding

    After months of drought, many areas of the Midwest on Saturday continued to fight off flooding from rising rivers that are not expected to crest for several more days. National Weather Service forecasters expect flooding to continue throughout the...

    Tags: Illinois Governor, Rivers, September 11, 2001 Attacks, National Weather Service, U.S. Geological Survey

    8. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. 'Education first'? Not in The Deadbeat State.

    Indiana lawmakers are proposing huge increases in state education funding this year. Ditto those in Wisconsin.
    Indiana lawmakers are proposing huge increases in state education funding this year. Ditto those in Wisconsin. Here in Illinois, The Deadbeat State? Just the opposite. Education funding is being strangled by the same python that is strangling the rest...

    Tags: Pension and Welfare, Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, Economy, Business and Finance, Personal Income

    9. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| AP Indiana

  9. Art Van Furniture plans stores in Illinois and Indiana, distribution center in Chicago area

    CHICAGO (AP) — A Michigan-based furniture retailer is planning to expand into the Chicago area, bringing about 600 jobs. Gov. Pat Quinn announced Friday that Art Van Furniture will open five new stores in Illinois and a sixth in northern Indiana....

    Tags: Credit and Debt, Illinois Governor, Batavia, Orland Park, Bolingbrook

    10. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Art Van Furniture to open stores in Chicago region

    Art Van Furniture, a 53-year-old Michigan-based furniture chain, plans to break into the Chicago market this year bringing five new stores, a distribution center and 600 new jobs.
    Art Van Furniture, a 53-year-old Michigan-based furniture chain, plans to break into the Chicago market this year bringing five new stores, a distribution center and 600 new jobs. The retailer, which has a total of 76 furniture and mattress stores,...

    Tags: Illinois Governor, Furniture, Services and Shopping, Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, Vehicles

    11. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Quinn defends $98 million grant to charter school group

    Gov. Pat Quinn today defended giving a $98 million state grant to the United Neighborhood Organization to build charter schools, a day after he froze what's left of the money over concerns the group hired contractors related to a top UNO executive.
    Tribune reporter
    Gov. Pat Quinn today defended giving a $98 million state grant to the United Neighborhood Organization to build charter schools, a day after he froze what's left of the money over concerns the group hired contractors related to a top UNO executive....

    Tags: Illinois Governor, Rahm Emanuel, Charter Schools, Chicago Sun-Times, Michael Madigan

    12. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. State turns off UNO money spigot after charter school scandal

    State officials have temporarily halted funding to the United Neighborhood Organization, contending the large charter school operator violated terms of a $98 million grant by hiring contractors who are related to one of the group's top executives.
    State officials have temporarily halted funding to the United Neighborhood Organization, contending the large charter school operator violated terms of a $98 million grant by hiring contractors who are related to one of the group's top executives. The...

    Tags: Daniel Solis, Board of Directors, Government, Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, Chicago Mayor

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