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Madigan seeks second delay on Illinois gun plan
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan is asking the U.S. Supreme Court for more time to decide whether to appeal a lower court's order saying citizens should be allowed to publicly carry conceal Read More -
Quinn signs stiff fracking regulations into law
Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn signed legislation giving the state the nation's strictest regulations for high-volume oil and gas drilling. Read More -
Bill Daley proposes plan to end pension deadlock
Former White House chief of staff Bill Daley says Gov. Pat Quinn should threaten to veto any pension reform legislation other than a tough proposal supported by the Illinois House. Read More -
Dillard questions Rauner's GOP credentials in governor's race
The early target in the race for the Republican primary for governor is the rich guy. Read More -
Pension fight shows Democratic leader differences
The Democratic-controlled Illinois Legislature is scheduled to address pensions again this week during a special session, but it's unclear if a solution is in reach. Read More -
Illinois motorcycle fatalities climb 13 percent
State figures show fatal motorcycle accidents are up 13 percent in Illinois. Read More -
Universities offer partial Illinois pension fix
Illinois university employees would pay more toward their pensions and receive annual retirement-pay increases tied to inflation in a reform plan the Senate president supports. Read More -
Topinka encourages openness, inclusion in Republican Party
Illinois Republicans, their former party chairwoman says, must be more flexible and inclusive. Read More -
Ex-Congressman Jackson's lawyer seeks lenient sentence
Lawyers for Jesse Jackson Jr. assert in a court filing that the former Illinois congressman's mental health may worsen if he is given a lengthy prison sentence. Read More
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