Walker budget cuts miscalculated raise total 85 percent
Illinois Governor Walker agrees to slash 85 percent of the planned budget savings after upshots including a $139.2 million freeway boost and a $35 million mass transit loan. Critics call the savings faux as miscalculations and concessions altered the $7.027 billion 1974 proposal versus Ogilvie’s prior plan.
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Springfield
Daniel. Walker
Donald Glickman
Walker
Illinois
Richard B. Ogilvie
Ogilvie
Mark Clark
General Assembly
Glickman
Senate dispute over job reclassification threatens action
Illinois Senate committee chair Karl Berning says he will sue Personnel Director Nolan B. Jones for not complying with a subpoena seeking documents on exempting 32 job classifications from Civil Service. Jones and Richard Schnadig counter that the subpoena is illegal and politically motivated.
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Illinois Personnel Department
Karl Berning
Senate Committee On Pensions and Personnel
Nolan B. Jones
Berning
Richard Schnadig
Jones
Sangamon County
House
Illinois Liquor Control Commission
Benning
Department
House expands SBA probe into corruption allegations
The House small business subcommittee enlarges staff and sends investigators to about 21 cities amid accusations of conflict of interest and corruption in SBA field offices. Rep. John H. Rousselot notes thorough examinations follow initial Philadelphia director charges.
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Small Business Administration
House
Small Business
John H. Rousselot
Rcalif
SBA
Philadelphia
Richmond, Va
Landslide Kills 14 in Mexico City Slum
The Red Cross says at least 14 people were killed when over 100 tons of rock and debris crashed onto a southwest Mexico City slum. Rescue teams recovered 10 bodies four hours after a 100 foot hill collapsed.
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Red Cross
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