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Emanuel ducks gambling chairman's criticism of Chicago casino bill
Clout StreetMayor Rahm Emanuel today did not directly respond to a state gambling regulator's contention that he would be "flabbergasted" if Gov. Pat Quinn signs a major gambling expansion into law. The mayor was asked about Illinois Gaming Board Chairman Aaron...Tags: Pat Quinn, Water Supply, Chicago Mayor, Crime, Law and Justice, Illinois Governor
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Cullerton 'disappointed' in Quinn gambling veto threat
Clout StreetIllinois Senate President John Cullerton said Thursday night that he’s “disappointed” in Gov. Pat Quinn’s rejection of a plan to put slot machines at horse-race tracks in exchange for expanding casino gambling to Chicago. The...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Pat Quinn, Terry Link, Chicago Mayor, Illinois Governor
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Camera speeding tickets measure advances
Clout StreetThe Senate Executive Committee today approved a Mayor Rahm Emanuel proposal that would place cameras near city schools and parks to catch speeders. “The idea of course is to save lives and cut down on crashes,” said Chicago Police...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor, U.S. Senate, Health and Safety at School
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Quinn to lawmakers on gambling: 'Make my day'
Clout StreetGov. Pat Quinn challenged lawmakers today to stop playing games with a gambling package as the Senate prepares to serve up legislation modeled after what the governor says he favors but that's also unlikely to pass. "Stop the delays and whatever else...Tags: Laws, Unions, Pat Quinn, Terry Link, Labor Legislation
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Illinois Senate approves Chicago speeding cameras
Clout StreetThe Illinois Senate today voted in favor of Mayor Rahm Emanuel's measure that would allow Chicago to start using cameras to ticket speeders in so-called safety zones. “This is clearly a request of the city, a request of the mayor, something that...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Dan Duffy, Margaret Laurino, Laws, Chicago Mayor
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Quinn wants to increase tax credit for working poor
Clout StreetGov. Pat Quinn met behind closed doors with legislative leaders today to talk jobs and economic growth, floating a plan that would increase the state’s earned income tax credit for low-income families and close some corporate tax loopholes. The...Tags: Laws, Pat Quinn, Tax Credits, Illinois Governor, Personal Income
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Illinois House panel attacks union pension abuses
— House lawmakers attacked union pension abuses Monday in response to Tribune/WGN-TV investigations, including one that exposed how two lobbyists got public teacher pensions for a single day of substitute teaching.
The investigation found Steven...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Laws, Unions, Labor Legislation, Illinois Governor
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Quinn wants tax relief for poor tied to business tax break
Clout StreetAs lawmakers contemplate a tax incentive package to appease Chicago’s financial exchanges who have threatened to leave Illinois, Gov. Pat Quinn says any deal must also include breaks for working families. The requirement comes as Quinn prepares...Tags: Pat Quinn, Illinois Governor, Personal Income, Finance, Chicago Board Options Exchange
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Illinois Senate won't vote on limiting state worker unionizing
Clout StreetSPRINGFIELD --- The Illinois Senate won’t vote today on a measure pushed by Gov. Pat Quinn to limit collective bargaining rights for thousands of state workers. The Democratic governor had hoped for a vote while legislators were in Springfield this...Tags: Unions, Pat Quinn, Employees, Labor Legislation, Illinois Governor
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Quinn says he will rewrite parts of state budget
Clout StreetGov. Pat Quinn said today he will use his veto power to rewrite parts of the budget lawmakers sent him for the fiscal year that starts July 1. Quinn did not specify what changes he will make but identified several areas he will focus on. “There...Tags: Laws, Pat Quinn, Chicago Mayor, Crime, Law and Justice, Illinois Governor
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Lawmakers to hold hearings on Illinois business tax
Clout StreetSPRINGFIELD -- Illinois lawmakers announced today they will hold hearings to review the state’s business tax structure, giving companies threatening to leave the state a forum to vent about this year’s tax hike. Senate President John...Tags: Justice System, Laws, Chicago Board of Trade, Pat Quinn, Crime, Law and Justice
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