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    May 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Concealed-carry legislation emerges in Springfield

    Clout Street
    SPRINGFIELD — A bill that would set up the rules to allow concealed weapons to be carried in Illinois has started moving through the state senate. The measure would require a gun owner to get a special endorsement from the Chicago police in...

    Tags: John J Cullerton, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Springfield

    2. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Illinois looking at different concealed carry rules for Cook County

    SPRINGFIELD — People who want to carry a concealed weapon in Chicago and elsewhere in Cook County would get an extra layer of scrutiny under legislation being drafted in the Illinois Senate, according to the authors of the proposal.
    Clout Street
    SPRINGFIELD — People who want to carry a concealed weapon in Chicago and elsewhere in Cook County would get an extra layer of scrutiny under legislation being drafted in the Illinois Senate, according to the authors of the proposal. The...

    Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Illinois General Assembly, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Springfield

    3. May 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Ill. chief justice: Follow FOID law on mental health issues

    SPRINGFIELD — The chief justice of the Illinois Supreme Court, citing “gun-related tragedies” and the state’s debate over concealed carry, emphasized in a memo to judges throughout Illinois this week that the state must be notified when they determine a person has serious mental health concerns.
    Tribune reporter
    SPRINGFIELD — The chief justice of the Illinois Supreme Court, citing “gun-related tragedies” and the state’s debate over concealed carry, emphasized in a memo to judges throughout Illinois this week that the state must be notified...

    Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Park Ridge, Health, Personal Weapon Control, Mental Health

    4. May 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. State chief justice: Follow law on mental health reporting

    — The chief justice of the Illinois Supreme Court, citing "gun-related tragedies" and the state's debate over concealed carry, emphasized in a memo to judges throughout Illinois this week that the state must be notified when they determine a person has serious mental health issues.
    — The chief justice of the Illinois Supreme Court, citing "gun-related tragedies" and the state's debate over concealed carry, emphasized in a memo to judges throughout Illinois this week that the state must be notified when they determine a...

    Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Health, Personal Weapon Control, Mental Health, Firearms

    5. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Illinois Senate looking at 2-tier concealed carry system

    — People who want to carry a concealed weapon in Chicago and elsewhere in Cook County would get an extra layer of scrutiny under legislation being drafted in the Illinois Senate, according to authors of the proposal.
    — People who want to carry a concealed weapon in Chicago and elsewhere in Cook County would get an extra layer of scrutiny under legislation being drafted in the Illinois Senate, according to authors of the proposal. The legislation is aimed at...

    Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Illinois General Assembly, Interior Policy, Gun Control, Firearms

    6. Feb 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Illinois Senate approves gay marriage

    SPRINGFIELD — The Democratic-led Senate delivered a Valentine’s Day victory to gay and lesbian couples today, passing legislation for the first time that would allow same-sex marriage in Illinois.
    Clout Street
    SPRINGFIELD — The Democratic-led Senate delivered a Valentine’s Day victory to gay and lesbian couples today, passing legislation for the first time that would allow same-sex marriage in Illinois. The gay marriage measure now goes to the...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, William Delgado, Gays and Lesbians, Rahm Emanuel, Same-Sex Marriage

    7. Jan 31, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  7. On the 'Scholarship' list in Springfield

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    Where do our lawmakers stand on the issue of legislative scholarships -- those tuition waivers that members of the state house and senate have traditionally been allowed to dispense to constituents? As part of the renewed effort to abolish that......
    8. Jul 15, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Defeated Democrats do well under Quinn

    While the political adage holds that to the winner go the spoils, under Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn, even some losers have done very well.
    While the political adage holds that to the winner go the spoils, under Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn, even some losers have done very well. Take Dan Seals. He failed three times to win a North Shore congressional seat, and his tax returns showed he mostly...

    Tags: Labor Disputes, Illinois, Rod Blagojevich, Taxation, Crime, Law and Justice

    9. Jun 6, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  9. Quinn defends appointing ex-Democratic lawmaker to labor board

    Clout St
    Posted by Ray Long and Monique Garcia at 12:30 p.m. SPRINGFIELD --- Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn has given another job to an ousted Democratic lawmaker who voted for January's income-tax increase, and a Republican senator said today it “doesn’t...
    10. May 19, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  10. Democrats release legislative redistricting maps

    Clout St
    UPDATED at 2:24 p.m. with Cullerton, Radogno reaction; originally posted by Rick Pearson at 10:08 a.m. The Democrats who control the state Senate released their proposed map of new legislative boundaries today -- a redistricting plan that is likely to.......
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