Springfield race watch as governors’ chair shuffle gathers pace
Illinois politics edge toward decision time as Lt. Gov Corinne Wood weighs a run for governor while Gov George Ryan and Attorney General Jim Ryan draw support. Democratic talk centers on Bill Daley joining a crowded field as party plans take shape amid high stakes and possible endorsements.
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U.S. Commerce
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Patrick O'Malley
United talks suspended until Sept 3
United Airlines and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers halted contract talks this week and plan to resume on September 3. The unions represent about 15 000 mechanics and related workers, with mediators saying no agreement was reached.
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Medical mistake debate centered on nurse overtime
Springfield officials and health care groups pressed the Senate Licensed Activities Committee on patient safety. They cited nurse overtime and staffing shortages as drivers of errors and waited misfires, calling for blame-free reporting and flexible staffing tied to patient needs across hospitals and nursing homes.
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