Illinois lawmakers act to aid Hazel Crest District 15214 finances
Gov. George Ryan signed relief measures to keep Cook County’s Hazel Crest School District 15214 afloat after it faced a $320,000 payroll gap on December 20 and an estimated $6 million needed to finish the school year. The action follows legislative approval of funding to stabilize the district's finances and prevent imminent closure.
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Governor Ryan hears victims families on death row mercy talks
About 50 relatives met with Governor George Ryan in Springfield to discuss commuting death sentences amid doubt over Illinois capital punishment. Families described mixed feelings as Ryan outlined moratorium context and said he will Vars send letters before any public decision.
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United CEO Says Bankruptcy More Likely After Loan Rejection
United Airlines faces near term debt of nearly 1 billion due next week as bankruptcy looms. CEO Glenn Tilton tells staff Chapter 11 is a more likely outcome to allow restructuring while continuing service. Pilot leaders met with managers but did not confirm talks to avert filing amid stalled loan guarantees.
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Philip to retire with richer pension plan
Illinois Senate President James Pate Philip will retire next month and see his annual pension rise from about 81 000 to nearly 100 000 in a few years under the General Assembly Retirement System. The 72 year old Wood Dale Republican will also gain free health care and $1.5 million in campaign funds, while stepping down as GOP leader and resigning from the Senate.
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