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The Illinois House has voted to crack down on public pension abuses.Lawmakers voted 111-3 Thursday to prevent public employees who served in union…
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Updated 4:38 with more information about the legislation.Illinois lawmakers have approved major changes to the state's electricity system over Gov. Pat…
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Illinois lawmakers have taken the first steps toward restoring salaries for the state's regional superintendents.A House committee on Tuesday approved…
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An Illinois House committee has approved new legislative districts despite opposition from a leading Latino advocacy group. The districts drawn by…
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Democrats have released their proposal for new Illinois House districts that would make political life harder for Republicans.The map was made public…
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Reporting from Illinois Public Radio's Amanda Vinicky used in this report.Legislators have given their equivalent of an "A" to an education measure…
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Names of people authorized to own guns would be declared secret under legislation approved by the Illinois House.The state police would be barred from…
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Reporting from Illinois Public Radio's Amanda Vinicky used in this report.Illinois Governor Pat Quinn's proposed budget is virtually ignored in the…
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UPDATE Jan. 6, 2011 6:47 p.m. : Via the Associated Press, The Illinois House, reversing an earlier tally, has voted 60-54 to repeal the death penalty. The…