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    May 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  1. April flood has brought May headaches

    It's been a month since rain drenched the region, turning communities that had never seen major flooding before into national disaster areas.
    It's been a month since rain drenched the region, turning communities that had never seen major flooding before into national disaster areas. The downpour started April 17, setting records for rainfall. Some of Chicago's suburbs recorded more than 7...

    Tags: Floods, John F. Kennedy, Illinois Governor, American Red Cross, Barack Obama

  2. May 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. Illinois Chamber, AFL-CIO agree on compromise over fracking rules

    It's no secret our two organizations, the Illinois Chamber of Commerce and the AFL-CIO, don't always see eye to eye on issues. However, we're proud that the issue of hydraulic fracturing is one where our voices have united as part of a broader coalition...

    Tags: Energy Resources, AFL-CIO, Environmental Politics, Environmental Cleanup, Lisa Madigan

  4. May 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  5. Casino bill would give city unparalleled control

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel is pushing lawmakers to pass a gambling bill that would allow the city to weigh its choice of a casino operator in secret and forbid state regulators from taking away its license.
    Mayor Rahm Emanuel is pushing lawmakers to pass a gambling bill that would allow the city to weigh its choice of a casino operator in secret and forbid state regulators from taking away its license. The legislation also would grant the mayor authority...

    Tags: Organized Crime, Casino and Gambling Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Chicago Public Schools, McCormick Place

  6. May 17, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  7. 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: Illinois Governor, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Drugs and Medicines, Substance Abuse, Health Treatments

  8. May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. 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: Illinois Governor, Chicago State University, Politics, Government, Executive Branch

  10. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. 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: Crime, Law and Justice, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Prescription Drugs, Washington, DC, National Government

  12. May 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. 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: Illinois Governor, Environmental Politics, Environmental Cleanup, Water, Lisa Madigan

  14. May 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. 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: Illinois Governor, Chicago State University, Government, Politics, Executive Branch

  16. May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. 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: Crime, Law and Justice, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Multiple Sclerosis, Judges, HIV

  18. May 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. Illinois concealed carry bill stalls

    &mdash; 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: Kwame Raoul, Personal Weapon Control, Crime, Law and Justice, Brandon W. Phelps, Martin Sandoval

  20. May 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. Cullerton, Madigan square off with competing pension reform plans

    &mdash; 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.
    — 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...

    Tags: Daniel Biss, Personal Income, Economy, Business and Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, Heather Steans

  22. May 17, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  23. 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: Navy Pier, Chicago Public Schools, McCormick Place, Basketball, DePaul University

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