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    Jul 13, 2012 |Story| KWCH

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    Tags: Colleges and Universities, University of Chicago, Columbia University, Politics, YouTube

    2. Jul 19, 2012 |Story| WGNTV-LTV

  2. House committee recommends expelling Rep. Smith

    A state legislative committee voted 11-1 Thursday to recommend that the full Illinois House expel Rep. Derrick Smith over federal bribery charges.
    A state legislative committee voted 11-1 Thursday to recommend that the full Illinois House expel Rep. Derrick Smith over federal bribery charges. “It’s with a heavy heart we take this action today,” said Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie, D-...

    Tags: FBI, Louis I Lang, James B. Durkin, Barbara Flynn Currie, Bribery

    3. Jul 25, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  3. Answers to the paralyzing questions about school funding fairness

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    Q: Is it true that the Chicago Public Schools educate about 18 percent of the special-education students enrolled in Illinois' public schools, but receive 29 percent of the grant money earmarked for special education? A: Yes, according to the Illinois.......
    4. Jun 6, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Cops: Senate president's son arrested after threatening bouncer

    The son of Illinois Senate President John Cullerton was arrested and charged with assault after he allegedly threatened a bouncer in a Wicker Park bar, police said.
    Tribune reporter
    The son of Illinois Senate President John Cullerton was arrested and charged with assault after he allegedly threatened a bouncer in a Wicker Park bar, police said. Garritt M. Cullerton, 28, was at the Innjoy bar in the 2000 block of West Division Street...

    Tags: Prosecution, Crimes, Politics, Wicker Park, Misdemeanors

    5. Jun 14, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Pace joins CTA in open-fare plans; both now wait for Metra

    The Pace suburban bus system has jumped aboard a CTA pilot project to accept credit and debit cards for fare payment as early as next year.
    Tribune reporter
    The Pace suburban bus system has jumped aboard a CTA pilot project to accept credit and debit cards for fare payment as early as next year. The CTA board approved an agreement with Pace Wednesday to piggyback on the CTA’s $454 million contract with...

    Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Travel, Transportation, Metra

    6. Jun 16, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Why aren't liberal Democrats ever called 'extremists'?

    Don't you find it odd that the word "extremism" seems to apply only to conservative Republicans? Terminology often drives political discourse, and those who control the terms often determine the outcome.
    Don't you find it odd that the word "extremism" seems to apply only to conservative Republicans? Terminology often drives political discourse, and those who control the terms often determine the outcome. Establishment Republicans have too often been...

    Tags: The New York Times, Politics, U.S. Senate, Republican Party, Ronald Reagan

    7. Jun 3, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. A deep breath, then back to work

    The last few weeks showcased the Illinois General Assembly at its best and worst. Lawmakers plotted a course &mdash; and summoned the courage &mdash; to rescue Medicaid. They began the process of closing underused state institutions, passed a bill to require state retirees to help pay for their health care and voted, at long last, to kill the corrupt legislative scholarship program.
    The last few weeks showcased the Illinois General Assembly at its best and worst. Lawmakers plotted a course — and summoned the courage — to rescue Medicaid. They began the process of closing underused state institutions, passed a bill to...

    Tags: Politics, Republican Party, Medicaid, Pat Quinn, Crime, Law and Justice

    8. Jun 26, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Elmhurst can ban double duty for elected officials, legal opinion says

    Elmhurst officials can prohibit local leaders from serving on more than one elected board at the same time if residents support the idea at the polls, according to a legal opinion presented to a City Council committee Monday.
    Tribune reporter
    Elmhurst officials can prohibit local leaders from serving on more than one elected board at the same time if residents support the idea at the polls, according to a legal opinion presented to a City Council committee Monday. The opinion came after...

    Tags: Elmhurst, Politics, Glen Ellyn, Voting, Crime, Law and Justice

    9. May 24, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Strip club tax passes Illinois Senate

    The Illinois Senate today voted 53-0 to raise money from strip clubs to support rape crisis centers.
    Tribune reporter
    The Illinois Senate today voted 53-0 to raise money from strip clubs to support rape crisis centers. Adult entertainment establishments that sell or allow alcohol consumption are expected to pay up more under legislation that now moves to the House. A...

    Tags: Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure

    10. May 25, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Illinois legislature passes deep health care cuts

    SPRINGFIELD --- Hundreds of thousands of poor Illinoisans would lose health coverage, prescription drug discounts for seniors would be dropped and dental care for adults would be greatly curtailed as part of $1.6 billion in budget cuts lawmakers approved yesterday.
    Clout Street
    SPRINGFIELD --- Hundreds of thousands of poor Illinoisans would lose health coverage, prescription drug discounts for seniors would be dropped and dental care for adults would be greatly curtailed as part of $1.6 billion in budget cuts lawmakers...

    Tags: Medicaid, Pat Quinn, Crime, Law and Justice, Long Term Care, Prescription Drugs

    11. May 25, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Emanuel anti-gang law passes Illinois Senate

    State's attorneys may soon have more power to target gang leaders under a crackdown measure the Illinois Senate approved today at the urging of Mayor Rahm Emanuel.
    Tribune reporter
    State's attorneys may soon have more power to target gang leaders under a crackdown measure the Illinois Senate approved today at the urging of Mayor Rahm Emanuel. The change makes it easier to prosecute people who organize illegal activities but use...

    Tags: Punishment, Gang Activity, Heroin, Cocaine, Laws

    12. May 29, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Internet dating safety check measure sent to governor

    Internet dating services would have to provide more safety checks for customers under a measure the Illinois Senate sent to the governor today.
    Clout Street
    Internet dating services would have to provide more safety checks for customers under a measure the Illinois Senate sent to the governor today. The legislation, approved 40-14, would require sites to say whether they perform criminal background checks on...

    Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Politics, Executive Branch, Criminals, Crime, Law and Justice

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Senate President John Cullerton, D-Chicago, speaks to t...
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Illinois Senate President John Cullerton, D-Chicago, sp...
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