Thompson orders $200 million budget cut in Illinois plan
Gov. James R. Thompson directed department heads to cut at least $200 million from the state's $14.9 billion budget. He announced the measure at a brief news conference outside his office, noting the economy and reduced revenues. Directors may appeal if they oppose the cuts.
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Senate panel backs ambulance inspection bill in Illinois
Illinois Senate committees approved acts to double ambulance safety inspections to twice yearly and to ease organ donation by merging donor card with driver license. Other measures would give condo conversion tenants 30 day eligibility reviews and allow suburban residents to sue the RTA in their home counties.
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Illinois bill would stiffen drug penalties and ease eavesdropping
Chicago sponsors of a measure to make manufacture or sale of Quaaludes PCP and talwin a Class X felony with minimum six year terms, raise penalties for selling drugs to minors, and align state eavesdropping laws with federal rules. Cook County State's Attorney Richard Daley outlined details at a news conference with Reps. Lee Daniels and Ray Ewell.
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