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Another effort by the General Assembly to exclude Illinoisans from matters of public interest prompts the question: Will elected officials ever understand sunshine is better than darkness?
Once again, Illinois lawmakers have created a public body that will conduct public business and be supported with public funds — but will be exempt from the public ever knowing much about what it’s up to or...
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Heading into the special session on pension reform, no one was talking optimistically that a solution would be forged.
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Illinois’ flimsy fiscal house of cards slowly is toppling after the General Assembly failed to act on...
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If you work around the Capitol, you probably knew the summer wasn’t going pass uninterrupted.
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It took awhile, but the Boy Scouts of America last week began applying its traditional values — which...
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For a while last week, it seemed like old times. When lawmakers took up the new state budget, Republicans complained they...
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If pension reform wasn’t confusing enough, it may actually have gotten more so last week.
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Temperatures are getting warmer in central Illinois, and once the ground begins to dry after this rain, it will...
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Now that the Illinois House has passed a comprehensive pension reform plan, the Senate is back in the crosshairs of the...
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