Mendoza stands firm: No raises for lawmakers
— May 28, 2020SPRINGFIELD – The complexities of Illinois’ legislator pay laws were on display again this week as the state’s comptroller insisted in a video message that there will be no raises…
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No change on daylight saving bill
— March 7, 2020SPRINGFIELD — An effort in Illinois to prevent biannual clock changes — such as the one Sunday moving time forward one hour — appears stalled. The state Senate passed a…
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During Illinois veto session, clock runs out on time change, college athlete pay
— November 19, 2019SPRINGFIELD — The adjournment of the fall veto session Nov. 14 means a number of bills that failed to pass both chambers last week must wait for further action when the General Assembly…
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School funding solution stalls as lawmakers, Rauner, bicker
— August 4, 2017As the clock ticked toward opening day for Illinois schools, Gov. Bruce Rauner and Springfield Democrats seemed even more far apart on a compromise that would allow school districts…
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Lawmakers continue push for prescription drug price controls
— March 2, 2020SPRINGFIELD — A group of Democratic lawmakers renewed their push Feb. 25 for a bill that would pave the way for price caps on many high-cost prescription drugs, a proposal that is…
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State Sen. Manar to push bill making Daylight Saving Time permanent
— November 8, 2019SPRINGFIELD — If Sen. Andy Manar has his way, people in Illinois would move their clocks ahead one hour this coming spring, then never have to change them again. Manar (D-Bunker Hill)…
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