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Governor Quinn's proposed budget cuts would affect criminal justice system
Department of Corrections
February 23, 2012
Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn has proposed budget cuts - intended to save millions of dollars - that would have a large impact on the state's...
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Governor Pat Quinn asks Illinois Statehouse to face reality in budget address
Illinois budget
February 22, 2012
“Today, our rendezvous with reality has arrived,” said Illinois Governor Pat Quinn at his mandated budget address today in Springfield....
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Caterpillar: Springfield, we have a problem
Caterpillar
February 10, 2012
On Thursday, February 9, Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn sidestepped issues revolving around the state's business climate when asked about Caterpillar&...
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Illinois must get it’s fiscal budget in order
Politics
January 10, 2012
Illinois in 2012 does not look that much better then 2011 as the same main issue is on the top of the list of things to achieve, that is get the...
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Rep. Sara Feigenholtz seeks Illinois budget predictability for state vendors
State Rep Sara Feigenholtz
December 20, 2011
(Chicago, IL) – A top Illinois budget lawmaker today said state budget “predictability” for state vendors, such as Illinois...
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State Rep. Sara Feigenholtz warns of more Illinois budget austerity next year
State Rep Sara Feigenholtz
December 16, 2011
(Chicago, IL) – The chair of a key Illinois House budget panel this week warned that next year’s state budget will be as &ldquo...
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State Rep. Barickman thinks Quinn using scare tactics
Illinois budget
September 15, 2011
Last Thursday Gov. Quinn stated that he will have to close seven state facilities, leaving 1,900 people without a job in order to save the state...
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Conservative governor is needed to cure Illinois budget crisis
Illinois budget
June 3, 2011
In order to control the wasteful spending and budget deficit, the people of Illinois must elect a representative with conservative views on state...
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Letter to Illinois Governor Quinn: Thank you for not being Scott Walker
Illinois Governor Quinn
May 18, 2011
Dear Governor Quinn:I'm a lifelong Illinois resident . . . and never have I been more happy about that than in this political climate. Sure,...
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Illinois General Assembly prepares for chaos of final session days next month
Illinois budget session
April 15, 2011
Today marks the last day Illinois’ 97th General Assembly will meet in the budget session this month. When they return on May 3rd, they will...
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