Illinois Senate Urges Action Before Final Session Days
Springfield AP reports Legislative leaders press for action in the final days as about 1,000 measures remain. The Senate and House race to move reapportionment maps and a major transportation package amid late sessions and behind the scenes haggling for a political compromise.
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Ellsberg Surrenders In Boston Over Pentagon Papers
Dr Daniel Ellsberg surrendered to federal authorities in Boston after revealing to cheering supporters that he provided the New York Times with the Pentagon Papers. He addressed the crowd saying he acted on his own initiative and faced consequences. Ellsberg, 40, a MIT researcher, had been sought by the FBI and was linked to Times articles on the Vietnam War origins.
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Testimony reveals U S withdrew two Air Force squadrons
The House Appropriations Committee heard that the United States quietly pulled two Air Force squadrons from Europe last year despite pledges to sustain and strengthen American power there. The disclosures come amid broader debates on defense commitments and budget priorities affecting global strategy and regional stability.
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Dems Fail to Add 37 Million for Illinois Schools
In Springfield Sunday the Illinois Senate rejected a Democratic bid to add 37 million dollars to Gov. Ogilvie's school funding plan, keeping the total at 792 million in a special session. Both parties lack a majority, forcing possible compromise of the two proposed formulas into one. Senate critic John Gilbert likened the move to Russian roulette as lawmakers seek a path to passage before adjournment.
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Supreme Court Delays Pentagon Papers Decision
The Supreme Court did not rule today on the Pentagon Papers case and extended its term to decide it. The justices kept the ban on publication in place as the government argues national security would be harmed if excerpts are printed.
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Chicago Weather Bureau forecast at 11 30 a.m highs near 100
The Chicago Weather Bureau predicts very warm and humid conditions with daytime highs from 97 to 102. Tonight remains fair with lows around 73 to 79. Tuesday stays partly sunny and hot with highs 95 to 100. Rain chances are 5 percent this afternoon and tonight, rising to 10 percent Tuesday.
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Plane Crash Kills Ten In Shelter Cove Flight Wreck
Coast Guard reports ten dead after a twin engine chartered plane struck a sewage plant roof and crashed into the sea fifty miles south of here. Seven survived including a stewardess and six salesmen from Shelter Cove Co. of Los Angeles. Rescue efforts hampered by high winds and four foot waves, with six people still missing. Local boats aided prior to coast guard aircraft and a cutter arriving from Fort Bragg.
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Illinois Headlines Faces in State Senate Looming Reform
A turbulent decade of court challenges wraps around the new Illinois Constitution taking effect Thursday as the 77th General Assembly faces nearly 1,000 bills. Senate Democrats fail to add 37 million to Gov Ogilvie's school spending plan amid varied legislative battles.
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Springfield Voting Capsule 77th Illinois General Assembly
The chart tracks top issues as the 77th Illinois General Assembly nears adjournment. It shows which House and Senate committees support, oppose, or delay items such as transportation bonds, antipollution, Bingo legality, ethics, abortion reform, gun ownership, marijuana penalties, insurance insolvency, minimum wage, Lake Michigan airport, statewide voter registration, homestead tax exemption, welfare residency, and death penalty suspension. The status marks include Key approved, P.P. postponed, The committee evenly balanced, X pending, and Law signed by Gov. Ogilvie.
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Constitutional Change Begins Thursday Across Illinois
The new Illinois constitution prompts a decade of court challenges and a shift toward home rule for 11 million residents. Local governments gain powers to tax, license, and incur debt, changing dynamics in Chicago, Cook County, and 59 downstate home rule cities. Officials foresee a full-time legislature and brisk legal interpretation by courts as Chief Justice Underwood and Governor Ogilvie discuss the transition.
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