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Metra looking to toot its own horn
February 25, 2020

Metra wants to get its story out to customers and potential customers. The railroad company serving Chicago and its suburbs plans to ramp up its public relations efforts in coming months….
Leavitt: Boy Scouting is not what we may think it is
February 24, 2020

On a stinking hot summer day, my father struggled to install a window air conditioner in the front room. It was not a good fit. “Run down to the hardware store and get some Mortite,”…
Scouting programs in Illinois vow to continue despite bankruptcy
February 24, 2020

Local Boy Scout councils say that activities and events will go on as scheduled as the national youth organization goes through bankruptcy proceedings. “Nothing has changed. We…
Leavitt: The ugly tie syndrome
February 19, 2020

A few days after my daughter was born, we brought her over to my parents’ apartment so everybody could look at her. She was bald as an egg. She was one of those kids who took eight…

R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: Illinois corn, soybean yields reflect soggy year

February 26, 2020

The final county production and yield estimates for Illinois have been published, revealing the effects of 2019’s wild weather year on harvest numbers — we will highlight the reports…

Lawmakers tout strict limits on ‘prior authorization’ insurance requirements

February 23, 2020

SPRINGFIELD — A bipartisan group of lawmakers is proposing strict new limits on health insurance policies that require patients to receive “prior authorization” from the company…

Lawmakers take aim at plastic pollution with package of bills

February 23, 2020

SPRINGFIELD – In an effort to tackle the growing problem of plastic pollution, a group of state lawmakers from both legislative chambers touted a series of bills Tuesday that would…

House Republicans want DCFS reforms ahead of funding increase

February 23, 2020

SPRINGFIELD — A group of Republican lawmakers said Feb. 18 they want to see internal reforms at the Department of Children and Family Services in addition to the increased funding…

House Republicans say bipartisan effort should lead budgeting process

February 22, 2020

SPRINGFIELD — One day before Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s budget address, House Republican lawmakers called for another “inclusive” and “bipartisan” effort at adopting a state budget…

Metro West Council empowers far west towns on state, regional matters

Metra looking to toot its own horn

Leavitt: Boy Scouting is not what we may think it is

Scouting programs in Illinois vow to continue despite bankruptcy

Leavitt: The ugly tie syndrome

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R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: Illinois corn, soybean yields reflect soggy year

Lawmakers tout strict limits on ‘prior authorization’ insurance requirements

Lawmakers take aim at plastic pollution with package of bills

House Republicans want DCFS reforms ahead of funding increase

House Republicans say bipartisan effort should lead budgeting process

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