01/11/13 —
Two words beginning with "F" likely explain it: family and the feds.
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01/11/13 —
Vrdolyak Law Group — without "Fast Eddie" himself — expands in the Social Security claims business.
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01/11/13 —
The fight over Pat Brady and Kirk Dillard's shift to the right underlines obstacles the party faces in winning in heavily Democratic Illinois.
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01/11/13 —
The rating agency says Illinois has six months to take "meaningful action" on pension reform, or a credit downgrade is inevitable.
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01/10/13 —
One current and one former member of Congress make some news on what they may be dong next.
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01/10/13 —
Two labor leaders, two city officials, a Boeing exec and a civic activist will do just about everything on the mayor's new infrastructure bank board except vote.
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01/09/13 —
Advocates are reintroducing a measure today in both houses to allow same-sex marriage, and say they still have momentum despite the lame-duck session setback.
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01/09/13 —
After a disastrous lame-duck session, real progress won't happen without a crisis or a change in leadership — or both.
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01/08/13 —
Lawmakers decline to vote on last-minute proposals from Gov. Pat Quinn and others, leaving the issue of pension reform to the next General Assembly.
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01/08/13 —
A proposal is floated to establish a commission to make recommendations that would become law, unless a majority of House and Senate members object.
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01/08/13 —
Gun-rights groups schedule an event in honor of President Barack Obama's second inauguration. But a few folks have moved out of range.
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01/08/13 —
The governor puts on a last-minute push for pension action but stops short of endorsing a specific bill as tonight's deadline nears.
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01/08/13 —
The governor puts on a last-minute push for pension action but stops short of endorsing a specific bill as tonight's deadline nears.
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