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    May 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Cullerton, Madigan square off with competing pension reform plans

    — As Illinois lawmakers weigh a pair of competing pension reform plans this spring, a big factor they're considering is how much each approach would save the beleaguered state treasury. Illinois already spends more on government worker retirement...

    Tags: Pat Quinn, Health Insurance Cost, Daniel Biss, Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch

    2. May 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Editorial: It's about safe water

    A state board assigned to protect the environment is taking a second look at a controversial ruling it issued last year.
    A state board assigned to protect the environment is taking a second look at a controversial ruling it issued last year. The Illinois Pollution Control Board will revisit a ruling on groundwater protection at certain dump sites. The board has...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Pat Quinn, Environmental Cleanup, Water, Politics

    3. May 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Chicago State's board reprieves university's president

    The Chicago State University board of trustees said Friday that it supports President Wayne Watson, who earlier this year was on the verge of taking a yearlong sabbatical as the board started making plans to replace him.
    The Chicago State University board of trustees said Friday that it supports President Wayne Watson, who earlier this year was on the verge of taking a yearlong sabbatical as the board started making plans to replace him. Instead, the current board,...

    Tags: Pat Quinn, Chicago State University, Politics, Executive Branch, Government

    4. May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. After emotional debate, Senate OKs medical marijuana

    — Siding with patients who say cannabis is the only drug that can safely ease their chronic pain, the Senate sent Gov. Pat Quinn a measure Friday that would make Illinois the 19th state to legalize marijuana for medical purposes. The issue sparked...

    Tags: Pat Quinn, Regional Authority, Crime, Law and Justice, Lifestyle and Leisure, Linda Holmes

    5. May 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Illinois concealed carry bill stalls

    — The push to pass a more restrictive concealed carry measure stalled late last week as support began to drop off before a key vote in the Illinois Senate.
    — The push to pass a more restrictive concealed carry measure stalled late last week as support began to drop off before a key vote in the Illinois Senate. The legislation represents the latest attempt to address a federal appeals court order...

    Tags: Kimberly Lightford, Pat Quinn, Kwame Raoul, Brandon W. Phelps, Crime, Law and Justice

    6. May 17, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. Medical marijuana at last?

    <span style="font-size: small;">Illinois can't be accused of rushing to embrace medical marijuana: The first state to allow it did so in 1996, and the General Assembly is only now getting around to approving the idea. Whether it will become law is not clear: It now goes to Gov. Pat Quinn, who has yet to say if he will sign it. </span>
    Illinois can't be accused of rushing to embrace medical marijuana: The first state to allow it did so in 1996, and the General Assembly is only now getting around to approving the idea. Whether it will become law is not clear: It now goes to Gov. Pat...

    Tags: Pat Quinn, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Substance Abuse, Drugs and Medicines, Health Treatments

    7. May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Chicago State board stands behind president

    The Chicago State University board of trustees said this morning it supports President Wayne Watson, who earlier this year was on the verge of taking a yearlong sabbatical as the board started making plans for replacing him.
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    The Chicago State University board of trustees said this morning it supports President Wayne Watson, who earlier this year was on the verge of taking a yearlong sabbatical as the board started making plans for replacing him. Instead, the current board,...

    Tags: Pat Quinn, Chicago State University, Politics, Executive Branch, Government

    8. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Illinois Senate approves bill to legalize medical marijuana

    Illinois has come within a signature of becoming the 19th state to allow marijuana use for medical purposes.
    Illinois has come within a signature of becoming the 19th state to allow marijuana use for medical purposes. On Friday, the state Senate voted 35-21 to approve a medical marijuana measure, which now will head for Gov. Pat Quinn’s desk. The...

    Tags: AIDS, Pat Quinn, Regional Authority, Crime, Law and Justice, Lifestyle and Leisure

    9. May 17, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. Kass: Mayor's shell game should have taxpayers clutching their wallets

    I've got a feeling that in some weird, alternate universe, Mayor Rahm Emanuel is making a decent living playing hide-the-pea.
    I've got a feeling that in some weird, alternate universe, Mayor Rahm Emanuel is making a decent living playing hide-the-pea. You know the game, don't you? First, you put your money down. Then Mr. Misdirection places a pea under one of three cups....

    Tags: Robert Fioretti, Pat Quinn, Jerry Reinsdorf, Michele Smith, Lifestyle and Leisure

    10. May 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. City contract seekers donate to Emanuel despite his own ban

    Leaders of a tech firm seeking a city contract donated $15,000 to Mayor Rahm Emanuel's campaign fund, despite Emanuel's own executive order banning contributions from vendors trying to get city business.
    Leaders of a tech firm seeking a city contract donated $15,000 to Mayor Rahm Emanuel's campaign fund, despite Emanuel's own executive order banning contributions from vendors trying to get city business. The donations linked to a company that uses...

    Tags: Lobbying, Merchandise Mart, Freedom of Information Act, Nokia Corp., Marketing

    11. May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. DePaul arena part of Emanuel's $300 million in projects

    Beginning the second half of his term this week, Mayor Rahm Emanuel moved to shift the civic conversation away from questions of crime and school closings toward a roster of publicly funded tourism projects, including a DePaul basketball arena at McCormick Place, that he says can propel Chicago's stature as a business and leisure destination.
    Beginning the second half of his term this week, Mayor Rahm Emanuel moved to shift the civic conversation away from questions of crime and school closings toward a roster of publicly funded tourism projects, including a DePaul basketball arena at...

    Tags: Pat Quinn, Personal Weapon Control, Basketball, Mutual Funds, Chicago Transit Authority

    12. May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Madigan says universities, community colleges willing to share pension costs

    &mdash; House Speaker Michael Madigan on Thursday announced that he has struck a preliminary deal with the state's universities and community colleges that will require them to slowly pick up the cost of teacher pensions over several years even as tuition rates continue to rise.
    — House Speaker Michael Madigan on Thursday announced that he has struck a preliminary deal with the state's universities and community colleges that will require them to slowly pick up the cost of teacher pensions over several years even as tuition...

    Tags: Southern Illinois University, Education, Pat Quinn, Urbana (Champaign, Illinois), Colleges and Universities

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