Illinois House OKs tax break package amid debate
The Illinois House approved a two-bill tax incentives package 81-28 and 67-49 after splitting the measures to build a coalition. Senate action and Governor Quinn's pledged signature depend on intact passage, with credits to CME, CBOT, Sears, Champion Labs, and extendable R&D and Earned Income Tax Credit provisions amid criticism of corporate favors.
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Detention facilities cited for human rights abuses in rural counties
Advocates call for closing three detention centers in Jefferson County Kentucky Boone County and Tri County accusing deplorable confinement conditions for immigrant detainees. The study based on 21 visits since 2009 says facilities lack accountability and call for federal reform and halt to new centers including Crete.
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