STATE NEWS
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Sen. Kirk gears up for return to Washington
U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk says recovering from a major stroke a year ago is the hardest thing he's ever done. Read More -
House members use bill debate to criticize Quinn
It was a symbolic victory, of sorts, for lawmakers in the Illinois House who didn't want to cut the governor any slack. Read More -
Pension reform may not come until end of session
Two Januarys ago, it was an income tax increase. Read More -
Edgar: Constant communication needed for pension reform
The Illinois Senate returns to Springfield Wednesday with the public pension situation still unresolved. Read More -
Next US prosecutor to be more of an insider
The White House is expected to name a new U.S. attorney for Chicago soon from among four finalists. Read More -
$275M more for Illinois roads this year
Illinois could have $275 million more for road and bridge projects this year if lawmakers approve a funding plan when they return to Springfield today. Read More -
Chicago Cardinal urges opposition to gay marriage
Chicago's Cardinal Francis George is urging parishioners to let state lawmakers know they oppose gay marriage. Read More -
Illinois agriculture weight, measures lauded for accuracy
That “weights and measures” sticker on the gas pump carries a story. Read More -
150 new laws to take affect with arrival of 2013
Drivers will pay more to renew their Illinois license plates in 2013. Read More
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