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    May 30, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Madigan reverses course, paves way for pension reform

    SPRINGFIELD — As lawmakers head toward adjournment Thursday night, Democratic House Speaker Michael Madigan paved the way for a comprehensive government worker pension reform plan by dropping his demand that suburban and Downstate school districts pay more toward teacher retirement.
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    SPRINGFIELD — As lawmakers head toward adjournment Thursday night, Democratic House Speaker Michael Madigan paved the way for a comprehensive government worker pension reform plan by dropping his demand that suburban and Downstate school districts...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Services and Shopping, Career and Workplace, Employees, Television Industry

    2. May 30, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Lawsuits challenge Illinois gay marriage ban

    The gay and lesbian civil rights movement in Illinois has long worked on forging a legislative path to marriage equality, buoyed last year by the passage of a law allowing same-sex civil unions.
    The gay and lesbian civil rights movement in Illinois has long worked on forging a legislative path to marriage equality, buoyed last year by the passage of a law allowing same-sex civil unions. But with uncertainty about a gay marriage bill moving...

    Tags: Regional Authority, David Orr , Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws

    3. May 29, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Lawmakers OK $1-a-pack cigarette tax hike

    SPRINGFIELD — Illinois lawmakers on Tuesday gave final approval to a plan to raise taxes on cigarettes and other tobacco products to stave off deeper cuts to the state's health care program for the poor.
    SPRINGFIELD — Illinois lawmakers on Tuesday gave final approval to a plan to raise taxes on cigarettes and other tobacco products to stave off deeper cuts to the state's health care program for the poor. The $1-a-pack increase will more than double...

    Tags: Christine Radogno, Health and Safety at Work, Judges, Health, Crime, Law and Justice

    4. May 29, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Legislation defines charity care for hospitals

    Not-for-profit hospitals in Illinois facing the specter of paying millions in property taxes were granted a reprieve Tuesday when the state Senate passed legislation that will allow hospitals to apply a much broader definition for what qualifies as charity care.
    Not-for-profit hospitals in Illinois facing the specter of paying millions in property taxes were granted a reprieve Tuesday when the state Senate passed legislation that will allow hospitals to apply a much broader definition for what qualifies as...

    Tags: Charity, Executive Branch, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Government Health Care

    5. May 30, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Community care first

    Three months ago, Gov. Pat Quinn unveiled a budget that made the tough choice to shut down a handful of government-run facilities around the state. He did it for good reason.
    Three months ago, Gov. Pat Quinn unveiled a budget that made the tough choice to shut down a handful of government-run facilities around the state. He did it for good reason. The facilities, including prisons and centers for the developmentally disabled,...

    Tags: Executive Branch, Illinois Governor, Regional Authority, Politics, Government

    6. May 30, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Improve the pension bill

    Tuesday morning, Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan introduced his plan for salvaging the nation's worst-funded state pension system. Madigan's ninth-inning, take-it-or-leave-it approach creates some measure of momentum for his proposal in a General Assembly that's scheduled to adjourn for the summer on Thursday.
    Tuesday morning, Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan introduced his plan for salvaging the nation's worst-funded state pension system. Madigan's ninth-inning, take-it-or-leave-it approach creates some measure of momentum for his proposal in a General...

    Tags: Executive Branch, Career and Workplace, Employees, Crime, Law and Justice, Education

    7. May 29, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Illinois lawmakers approve $1-a-pack cigarette tax increase

    SPRINGFIELD --- Illinois lawmakers today approved a $1-a-pack cigarette tax hike to generate more money for health care for low-income people.
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    SPRINGFIELD --- Illinois lawmakers today approved a $1-a-pack cigarette tax hike to generate more money for health care for low-income people. The Senate voted 31-27 in favor, sending the measure to Gov. Pat Quinn, who has said he supports it. The state...

    Tags: Illinois Governor, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System

    8. May 29, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Quinn gets bill banning cell calls near crash scenes

    The flashing lights of a parked ambulance or other emergency vehicle may soon be a sign for Illinois drivers to hang up the phone.
    The flashing lights of a parked ambulance or other emergency vehicle may soon be a sign for Illinois drivers to hang up the phone. The limited cellphone ban goes to Gov. Pat Quinn's desk. It passed in the House on Monday by 84-30. The legislation...

    Tags: Illinois Governor

    9. May 29, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Developer of coal-to-gas plant urges legislators to force utilities to pay construction costs

    The developer of a coal-to-gas plant slated for the Southeast Side of Chicago is asking the state Legislature to force Ameren Illinois and Nicor Gas customers to pay 95 percent of its costs to build and operate the plant.
    The developer of a coal-to-gas plant slated for the Southeast Side of Chicago is asking the state Legislature to force Ameren Illinois and Nicor Gas customers to pay 95 percent of its costs to build and operate the plant. Legislators heard testimony...

    Tags: Petroleum Industry, Springfield, Budgets and Budgeting, Judges, Ameren Corporation

    10. May 28, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Coal-to-gas plant developer seeks legislative solution

    The developer of a coal-to-gas plant slated for the Southeast Side of Chicago is asking the state legislature to force Ameren Illinois and Nicor Gas customers to pay 95 percent of its costs to build and operate the plant.
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    The developer of a coal-to-gas plant slated for the Southeast Side of Chicago is asking the state legislature to force Ameren Illinois and Nicor Gas customers to pay 95 percent of its costs to build and operate the plant. Legislators heard testimony...

    Tags: Springfield, Petroleum Industry, Judges, Budgets and Budgeting, Ameren Corporation

    11. May 28, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Medicaid cuts threaten nursing home reforms, advocates say

    The $1.6 billion in Medicaid cuts passed by state lawmakers angered a key legislator and some advocates who contend the legislation will undercut nursing home reforms enacted two years ago and delay improved care in the facilities.
    The $1.6 billion in Medicaid cuts passed by state lawmakers angered a key legislator and some advocates who contend the legislation will undercut nursing home reforms enacted two years ago and delay improved care in the facilities. But state officials...

    Tags: Executive Branch, Health and Medical Professionals, Lobbying, Finance, Health

    12. May 27, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Tinley mental health center closing plan needs more funds, advocates say

    Just five weeks before the scheduled closing of the Tinley Park Mental Health Center, service providers and advocates say the transition plan comes with too little funding to safely serve residents of the south suburbs.
    Just five weeks before the scheduled closing of the Tinley Park Mental Health Center, service providers and advocates say the transition plan comes with too little funding to safely serve residents of the south suburbs. Gov. Pat Quinn announced the...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Business Enterprises, Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Health

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