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Medical Marijuana Bill On Backburner Despite New Obama Policy

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A bill to legalize medical marijuana that narrowly passed the Illinois Senate in May faces an uncertain future in the General Assembly in spite of what may be the most favorable More... (100 views)

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Senator Burris Becomes Health Care Holdout

Senator Burris Becomes Health Care Holdout

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When the US Senate's purpose appears to have become preventing bad laws from passing, can one man make a difference? More... (213 views)

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qstrian posted 5 weeks ago
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State Fails to Curb Cook County Sales Tax

State Fails to Curb Cook County Sales Tax

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The Illinois General Assembly fell six votes short of mustering the support to roll back Cook County's record sales tax. Now it's up to Cook County voters next February.

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qstrian posted 5 weeks ago
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Congressman Jackson's Political Roller Coaster

Congressman Jackson's Political Roller Coaster

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Chicago Sun Times columnist Carol Marin describes the trials & tribulations of once high-flyer Congressman Jesse Jackson. Wednesday's child?

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qstrian posted 9 weeks ago
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Chicago's American Medical Association Reform MIA?

Chicago's American Medical Association Reform MIA?

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Chicago's leading medical practitioner association--the American Medical Association--was noticeably absent from US Senator Dick Durbin's announced co-alition of medical organiz More... (106 views)

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qstrian posted 16 weeks ago
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Lawmakers pledge to address unregulated homes for mentally ill

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A loophole allows some group homes to operate in Illinois without adhering to state standards or monitoring, though they care for a fragile mental health population.

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AlexParker posted 16 weeks ago
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Perfection and politics

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It was impossible to concentrate on politics Thursday while White Sox pitcher Mark Buehrle pursued a perfect game. Did I say concentrate? More... (44 views)

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John Kristoff posted 17 weeks ago
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House committee approves state tax hike for full vote

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The 67-percent state income tax hike already approved by the Illinois senate will go before the full House tonight for a vote. The state has no budget set for the 2010-2011 fiscal year.

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Darryl Swint posted 25 weeks ago

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