STATE NEWS
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Ex-Ill. Gov. Ryan faces changed world after prison
When former Illinois Gov. George Ryan steps out of prison, he will step into a world that's changed since he went to prison on corruption charges in 2007. Read More -
15 Ill. legislators join Firearms Working Group
Fifteen freshmen members of the Illinois General Assembly will be part of Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon's new Firearms Working Group. Read More -
Ill. GOP senators get extra work, pay after losses
Republicans in the Illinois Senate hold a dubious distinction: because of November losses, every one of them will hold a caucus or leadership post. Read More -
Transportation Secretary LaHood to leave administration
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, the only Republican still left in President Obama's first-term Cabinet, says he plans to leave the Obama administration. Read More -
Unemployment forms available in Spanish, Polish
Illinois applications for unemployment benefits are now available online in Spanish and Polish. Read More -
Lt. Gov. Simon creates firearms working group
Illinois Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon wants new state lawmakers to learn about different perspectives on gun ownership. Read More -
Cullerton wants votes on pensions and gay marriage
Illinois Senate President John Cullerton wants to push forward with a pension overhaul ``as quickly as possible.'' Read More -
Caterpillar profit rises, falls with global economic struggles
Caterpillar said Moday that its 2013 profit could shrink if the world's economy doesn't pick up in the second half of the year, as mining companies and builders remain cautious about buying Read More -
Grainger Foundation pledges $100M to University of Illinois
A private foundation in suburban Chicago has pledged $100 million to the College of Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Read More
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