Public aid fight obscures other issues in Illinois session
State Rep Abner Mikva criticizes relief policy while noting that the current session is dominated by debates over public assistance. Proposals include denying votes to recipients, extending residency rules, and limiting aid to illegitimate children. The debate clouds revenue, judicial reform, and other major items with two weeks left.
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Public policy questions on lakefront use raised by Hyde Park group
The Hyde Park-Kenwood Community Conference asks lawmakers and planners to address lakefront policy. They seek clarity on ownership, long range Chicago lakefront plans, compensation to residents, and pollution concerns from United States Steel land transfer proposals. They urge committee and House scrutiny of Senate Bill 782.
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United States Steel
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House of Representatives
Conference Board
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Park District
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Hyde Park
Kenwood
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