Illinois General Assembly

...admonishment was released. "We made it clear that in order for him to be seated in the U.S. Senate he needed to appear before the Illinois General Assembly to testify openly, honestly and completely about the nature of his relationship...

In this article: Roland W. Burris, Rod Blagojevich, Illinois, Richard Durbin, FBI, Senate Ethics Committee, Barack Obama, and U.S. Senate

...we met with Roland Burris in January, we made it clear that in order for him to be seated in the U.S. Senate he needed to appear before the Illinois General Assembly to testify openly, honestly and completely about the nature of his...

In this article: Roland Burris, Dick Durbin, U.S. Senate, Barbara Boxer, Illinois, Senate Ethics Committee, and Barack Obama

...Sun-Times reported last month that McCormick Place East needs $100 million in repairs and stands at a crossroads. Unless the Illinois General Assembly revives McPier's stalled debt re-structuring plan, there won't be enough money to...

In this article: Chicago, Tax, Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority, and Illinois Senate

...for both parties solidified as petition filing wrapped up Monday for local races that will contribute to the makeup of both Congress and the Illinois General Assembly. For Congress, a North suburban U.S. House seat left open by 10th...

In this article: GOP, Bill Foster, Mark Kirk, Lake County, DuPage County, Michael Bond, Paul Froehlich, Steve Rauschenberger, and Melissa Bean

A copy was sent to your e-mail address Oct 31, 2009 10:44 am US/Central Inspired by the fatal shooting of a Chicago Police officer, the Illinois General Assembly passed gun legislation targeting gang members Friday. House Bill 4124,...

In this article: Richard M. Daley, E mail, Chicago, All rights reserved, Chicago Sun-Times, and Sun-Times Media

...Reform Measure Stalled Until 2010 A proposal to revamp the state's cemetery oversight laws has hit a major roadblock in the Illinois General Assembly that will stall the reform effort until next year. CBS 2 Political Editor Mike...

In this article: John Cullerton, E mail, Chicago, Monique Davis, and Michael J. Madigan

...Ill., Oct. 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Older adults increasingly feeling the pinch of the recession got a significant break from the Illinois General Assembly, as legislators overrode a partial veto from Gov. Quinn on Thursday, preserving a...

In this article: AARP, Beneficiary, Medicare, Illinois, Appropriation, and Recession

...enough signatures to get on the ballot to challenge incumbent State Rep. Deb Mell-the first openly gay woman to serve in the Illinois General Assembly. If both keep their hats in the ring, the race will be the first of its kind at this...

In this article: Windy City Times, Illinois, Columbia College, Chicago, Nancy Pelosi, Deb Mell, and Barack Obama

...are authorized by a future Illinois Governor, the Capital Development Board, the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity or the Illinois General Assembly? I'll let you know what her answer is, or if she ducks and refuses to answer, in...

In this article: Judy Baar Topinka, Tax, and Department of Commerce

...as an international broadcast center and volleyball venue. Now, the original McCormick Place building stands at a crossroads. Unless the Illinois General Assembly revives a stalled plan authorizing the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition...

In this article: Chicago, Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority, and Chicago Sun-Times