STATE NEWS
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Emanuel urges mayors to divest from gun companies
Mayor Rahm Emanuel is urging mayors nationwide to follow Chicago's lead and sever ties with companies that make or sell assault weapons. Read More -
Durbin: Odds are good for immigration reform
U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) said the chances are good that the U.S. Senate will pass comprehensive immigration reform. Read More -
General Assembly approves bill to cap medical malpractice plaintiff payout
Lawyers who collect a big payday on medical malpractice cases would be restricted to one-third of the award, under a bill headed to the governor. Read More -
Fitzgerald appointed to U of I trustees
A former U.S. attorney has been appointed to the board of trustees at the University of Illinois. Read More -
Quinn: State can pave way for gun control legislation
As the federal government mulls gun control and New York passes legislation outlawing military type weapons and large capacity magazines, what should Illinois do? Read More -
Central Illinois oil pipeline closing
A Central Illinois oil pipeline is shutting down, but an industry expert doesn’t expect consumers to notice. Read More -
Quinn appoints former US attorney Fitzgerald to University of Illinois board
Former U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald is taking on a new role - as a University of Illinois trustee. Read More -
Illinois residents join in National Day of Service
People across Illinois will participate in a National Day of Service as President Barack Obama's inauguration activities kick off this weekend. Read More -
Chicago alderman wants energy drink sales ban
A Chicago alderman wants to ban the distribution and sale of energy drinks in the city. Read More
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