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    May 12, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Where pension legislation stands

    The Illinois General Assembly is scheduled to adjourn for the summer in three weeks, with plenty left to do, especially on the subject that Gov. Pat Quinn has deemed the No. 1 priority: a rescue of the state's underfunded public pension system.
    The Illinois General Assembly is scheduled to adjourn for the summer in three weeks, with plenty left to do, especially on the subject that Gov. Pat Quinn has deemed the No. 1 priority: a rescue of the state's underfunded public pension system....

    Tags: Medical Marijuana Therapy, Interior Policy, Illinois General Assembly, Lifestyle and Leisure, Pat Quinn

    2. May 11, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Review: "Inventing the Egghead" by Aaron Lecklider

    The term egghead has mostly been retired to the Hall of Lost Insults, hung up alongside Poindexter and gomer in the "Making Fun of Nerds" section. But being accused of being an "egghead" in the 1950s wasn't the same as being called a "geek" today. The epithet connoted high-minded idealism, self-indulgent impracticality and a vulnerable breakability in the face of real-world conditions. Wrote novelist Louis Bromfield in a 1952 issue of the libertarian journal Freeman:
    The term egghead has mostly been retired to the Hall of Lost Insults, hung up alongside Poindexter and gomer in the "Making Fun of Nerds" section. But being accused of being an "egghead" in the 1950s wasn't the same as being called a "geek" today. The...

    Tags: University of Pennsylvania, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Culture, Human Interest

    3. May 11, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Private manager may miss state lottery profit goals for 2nd year

    The company hired to run the Illinois Lottery after years of flagging sales is on track to fall short of promised revenue goals for the second straight year — this time by about $180 million, according to a Tribune review of the firm's performance through April.
    The company hired to run the Illinois Lottery after years of flagging sales is on track to fall short of promised revenue goals for the second straight year — this time by about $180 million, according to a Tribune review of the firm's performance...

    Tags: Powerball Lottery, Illinois General Assembly, Marengo, Government, Jack D Franks

    4. May 11, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Flash mob attack bill before Illinois governor

    People who use social media and other means of electronic communication to organize mob attacks could face tougher penalties under legislation House lawmakers sent to Gov. Pat Quinn on Friday. Rep. Christian Mitchell, D-Chicago, said the legislation...

    Tags: Politics, Social Media, Regional Authority, Government, Michigan Avenue

    5. May 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Senate passes pension bill, setting up showdown with House

    The Illinois Senate pushed through its version of a pension reform proposal Thursday, setting up a potential stalemate with the House just three weeks before lawmakers are scheduled to go home for the summer.
    The Illinois Senate pushed through its version of a pension reform proposal Thursday, setting up a potential stalemate with the House just three weeks before lawmakers are scheduled to go home for the summer. As Senate President John Cullerton hailed...

    Tags: Elections, Interior Policy, Illinois General Assembly, Daniel Biss, Government

    6. May 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Illinois considers extending tax break to small businesses

    Legislators are considering a bill that would expand the scope of the state's main economic development program to small businesses.
    Legislators are considering a bill that would expand the scope of the state's main economic development program to small businesses. House Bill 1336 calls for eliminating a requirement that companies make a capital investment in the state of at least $1...

    Tags: Taxation, Government, Jack D Franks, Pat Quinn, Motorola Mobility, Inc.

    7. May 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Quinn to House: 'It's time to vote' for gay marriage

    Gov. Pat Quinn called on the Illinois House to send him legislation to legalize gay marriage, saying lawmakers have had plenty of time to make up their mind on the issue.
    Gov. Pat Quinn called on the Illinois House to send him legislation to legalize gay marriage, saying lawmakers have had plenty of time to make up their mind on the issue. The state Senate passed the measure on Valentine's Day, and the governor has...

    Tags: Elections, Gays and Lesbians, Jack Markell, Social Issues, Family

    8. May 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. State chief justice: Follow law on mental health reporting

    — The chief justice of the Illinois Supreme Court, citing "gun-related tragedies" and the state's debate over concealed carry, emphasized in a memo to judges throughout Illinois this week that the state must be notified when they determine a person has serious mental health issues.
    — The chief justice of the Illinois Supreme Court, citing "gun-related tragedies" and the state's debate over concealed carry, emphasized in a memo to judges throughout Illinois this week that the state must be notified when they determine a...

    Tags: Laws, Tim Bivins, Crime, Law and Justice, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control

    9. May 9, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  9. What's Quinn up to here?

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    Story: Quinn calls on House to send him gay marriage bill Gov. Pat Quinn called on the Illinois House to send him legislation to legalize gay marriage, saying lawmakers had plenty of time to make up their mind on the......
    10. May 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Illinois Senate passes pension bill, sets up showdown with House

    SPRINGFIELD — Senate President John Cullerton today sent his version of pension reform to the House, setting up a high-profile clash with the rival plan Speaker Michael Madigan already pushed through the House.
    SPRINGFIELD — Senate President John Cullerton today sent his version of pension reform to the House, setting up a high-profile clash with the rival plan Speaker Michael Madigan already pushed through the House.   The showdown puts more than 700,...

    Tags: Public Employees, Education, Interior Policy, Illinois General Assembly, Union (McHenry, Illinois)

    11. May 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Quinn calls on House to send him gay marriage bill

    Gov. Pat Quinn called on the Illinois House to send him legislation to legalize gay marriage, saying lawmakers had plenty of time to make up their mind on the issue.
    Gov. Pat Quinn called on the Illinois House to send him legislation to legalize gay marriage, saying lawmakers had plenty of time to make up their mind on the issue. The state Senate passed the measure on Valentine's Day, and the governor has said he'...

    Tags: Elections, Gays and Lesbians, Jack Markell, Family, Crime, Law and Justice

    12. May 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Ill. chief justice: Follow FOID law on mental health issues

    SPRINGFIELD — The chief justice of the Illinois Supreme Court, citing “gun-related tragedies” and the state’s debate over concealed carry, emphasized in a memo to judges throughout Illinois this week that the state must be notified when they determine a person has serious mental health concerns.
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    SPRINGFIELD — The chief justice of the Illinois Supreme Court, citing “gun-related tragedies” and the state’s debate over concealed carry, emphasized in a memo to judges throughout Illinois this week that the state must be notified...

    Tags: Laws, Tim Bivins, Park Ridge, Crime, Law and Justice, Interior Policy

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