STATE NEWS
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Quinn commends lawmakers on driver's license bill
Gov. Pat Quinn is commending the Illinois Legislature for approving legislation allowing illegal immigrants to obtain driver's licenses. Read More -
Madigan wants circuit court to review gun ruling
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan wants the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to reconsider its decision on concealed carry in the state. Read More -
Ill. House committee OKs pension commission
Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn is dumping attempts at a compromise on public-pension reform and instead proposed a commission to recommend fixes to the state's $96 billion problem. Read More -
US Army Corps removing rock pinnacles to help Mississippi River traffic
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers continues to remove rock pinnacles on the Mississippi River at Thebes. Read More -
Illinois becomes gun battleground
The National Rifle Association’s point man in Illinois is taking a victory lap, after gun-control legislation was held down during the lame duck session, on top of a federal court order that the sta Read More -
Online class to focus on Emancipation Proclamation
The University of Illinois Springfield is offering a free online course about the Emancipation Proclamation. Read More -
Use of Rod Blagojevich's picture prompts lawsuit
The wife of former Gov. Rod Blagojevich has filed a lawsuit against a Chicago radio station for using her husband's image in an advertising campaign. Read More -
House panel OKs Medicaid change for new health law
An Illinois House committee has approved a plan to expand the state's Medicaid program for low-income residents. Read More -
Illinois House committee Oks pension overhaul plan
An Illinois House committee has given the go-ahead to a long-awaited plan to address Illinois' pension crisis. Read More
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