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    Jun 19, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. Pro and con:

    In advance of the special legislative session in Springfield on Wednesday to take another stab at pension reform, I initiated an email dialogue with Anders Lindall, spokesman for the local chapter of the American Federation of State, County and...

    Tags: Employment Opportunities, Finance, Employment, Retirement, Politics

    2. Jun 18, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  2. The Rhubarb Patch: Is it time for politicians to get out of the pension business ?

    Change of Subject
    For Wednesday's print column, in advance of the special legislative session in Springfield on Wednesday to take another stab at pension reform, I initiated an email dialogue with Anders Lindall, right, spokesman for the local chapter of the American...
    3. Jun 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Governor candidate Daley criticizes Quinn, Madigan

    Democratic candidate for governor Bill Daley excoriated Gov. Pat Quinn for a lack of leadership over the state's pension crisis and criticized potential rival Lisa Madigan for not providing a legal opinion on the constitutionality of possible solutions.
    Tribune reporter
    Democratic candidate for governor Bill Daley excoriated Gov. Pat Quinn for a lack of leadership over the state's pension crisis and criticized potential rival Lisa Madigan for not providing a legal opinion on the constitutionality of possible solutions....

    Tags: Illinois Governor, U.S. Senate, Elections, Executive Branch, John J Cullerton

    4. Jun 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Campaign politics injected into pension debate

    Democratic governor candidate Bill Daley injected campaign politics into the simmering policy debate on public pension reform, chastising Gov. Pat Quinn for a lack of leadership and potential candidate Attorney General Lisa Madigan for remaining mum on the issue.
    Democratic governor candidate Bill Daley injected campaign politics into the simmering policy debate on public pension reform, chastising Gov. Pat Quinn for a lack of leadership and potential candidate Attorney General Lisa Madigan for remaining mum on...

    Tags: Illinois Governor, Cartoons, U.S. Senate, Elections, Colleges and Universities

    5. Jun 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Quinn shifts gears again on pension reform

    A frustrated Gov. Pat Quinn has once again changed strategies in his effort to get a pension reform bill on his desk as he acknowledged Friday he’s “prepared to do whatever necessary” to try to break a deadlock between his fellow Democratic leaders.
    Clout Street
    A frustrated Gov. Pat Quinn has once again changed strategies in his effort to get a pension reform bill on his desk as he acknowledged Friday he’s “prepared to do whatever necessary” to try to break a deadlock between his fellow...

    Tags: Illinois Governor, Elections, Executive Branch, Republican Party, Christine Radogno

    6. Jun 16, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. What to get for the political dad who has everything

    What do political dads really want on Father's Day?
    What do political dads really want on Father's Day? I'm not a political dad. So all I'd like is a pair of leopard-print spandex bike shorts and a Big Wheel Sidewalk Screamer, that I may go on bike rides with the mayor of Chicago. But what do political...

    Tags: The Washington Post, Game of Thrones (tv program), Jesse Jackson, Jr., 2012 Democratic National Convention, Lisa Madigan

    7. Jun 9, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. Rosenthal: Nothing special about upcoming legislative session

    Expecting this latest special session of the legislature in Springfield to get Illinois' finances back on track is like expecting someone who throws out the ceremonial first pitch at Wrigley Field to give the Cubs six solid innings on the mound.
    Expecting this latest special session of the legislature in Springfield to get Illinois' finances back on track is like expecting someone who throws out the ceremonial first pitch at Wrigley Field to give the Cubs six solid innings on the mound. Both...

    Tags: Moody's Corporation, Illinois Governor, Finance, John J Cullerton, Politics

    8. Jun 12, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Local Voices: Bolingbrook, Plainfield and Naperville

    Letters to the editor from Bolingbrook, Plainfield and Naperville residents. Illinois embarrassment The Illinois legislature and Illinois leadership are the laughing stock of the nation and a burden on their constituents. I am an independent voter,...

    Tags: Elections, Illinois General Assembly, Politics

    9. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Let Will County have a say on South Suburban Airport

    At the end of the legislative session, Springfield lawmakers quickly and quietly passed Senate Bill 20, giving governance to the South Suburban Airport to the Illinois Department of Transportation. This legislation runs contrary to the established...

    Tags: Illinois Governor, Illinois Department of Transportation, Will County, Pat Quinn

    10. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Change redistricting in Illinois

    Letter writer Charlie Peterson writes in Friday’s Tribune of installing fresh leadership in Illinois (Voice of the People, letter, June 7). If only it were as simple as Mr. Peterson suggests. What the writer may not realize is that the powerful...

    Tags: Woodstock (McHenry, Illinois), Michael Madigan

    11. Jun 8, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Illinois governor hopefuls start their engines

    State lawmakers had barely peeled out of Springfield following a session where key issues stalled when a slew of politicians who want to be Illinois governor saw the green flag waving to launch the 2014 race.
    State lawmakers had barely peeled out of Springfield following a session where key issues stalled when a slew of politicians who want to be Illinois governor saw the green flag waving to launch the 2014 race. A pair of Republicans, Treasurer Dan...

    Tags: Edward M. Burke, U.S. Senate, Finance, Jim Edgar, Parties and Movements

    12. Jun 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Editorial: Have Illinois' problems outgrown its leaders?

    <em>"I think most people would agree that what Illinois needs right now are leaders who actually govern, who set a clear course to take on our biggest challenges while bringing enough people around to their view to get things done."</em>
    "I think most people would agree that what Illinois needs right now are leaders who actually govern, who set a clear course to take on our biggest challenges while bringing enough people around to their view to get things done." —Potential...

    Tags: Illinois Governor, Moody's Corporation, Elections, Finance, Executive Branch

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