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Republican state legislators from around Chicago are pitching a plan to repeal the new sweetened beverage tax in Cook County. The proposal would prevent a…
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Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner lost an unprecedented battle with the "Springfield insiders" he once campaigned to dethrone when lawmakers approved a budget…
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The Illinois General Assembly is just three days away from the traditional deadline for passing a budget. The Democratic majority in the Illinois House is…
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The Illinois Senate could begin voting tomorrow on a bipartisan compromise meant to end the state's budget standoff. Senate President John Cullerton says…
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A credit ratings agency says for the Chicago Public Schools to work its way out of debt it must consider a property tax hike of more than $400 million…
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The Illinois house has approved a symbolic measure expressing opposition to passing an income-tax increase during a lame-duck session when fewer votes are…
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Illinois is just two weeks away from going an entire year without a budget. Lawmakers also haven't passed one for next year. Both have been caught in a…
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Today is day two of state Treasurer Dan Rutherford's three-day tour of Illinois. He's meeting with supporters to say he's OFFICIALLY running for governor.…