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Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner says he wants to clear up his stance about government unions. Rauner says he’s been portrayed unfairly in the news…
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The University of Illinois Springfield faculty has voted to form a union. Nearly 140 members are part of the bargaining unit, which will now begin working…
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President Obama called for raising the federal minimum wage in last night’s State Of The Union speech. Republican Congressman Aaron Schock says the best…
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It’s been more than a month since Peoria County began issuing same-sex marriage licenses. Same-sex couples with civil unions can get them converted for…
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Bradley University hosted a panel with foreign diplomats to talk about negotiations for the latest possible free trade agreement. The U.S. and European…
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Backers of an effort to unionize Northwestern University football players are praising a federal agency's landmark ruling that says the players are…
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Washington, Illinois Mayor Gary Manier was in the nation’s capitol for the State Of The Union last night. He was the guest of U.S. Senator Mark Kirk. The…
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This year, Illinois began a program to cull the state's Medicaid rolls. So far, it has resulted in two out of every five recipients being dropped. But…
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Illinois' largest state government retirement system is moving ahead with implementation of the pension overhaul. That comes even as unions are preparing…
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Several state employee unions are expected to file a lawsuit right after Governor Pat Quinn signs legislation aimed at fixing Illinois’ pension crisis. A…