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Illinois Senate Republicans reject capital improvement bill
Illinois Senate Republicans blocked more than $1 billion in new capital projects in a 33 to 14 vote, delaying final action until November. The setback stalled funds for University of Illinois Urbana expansion, Southern Illinois University Carbondale law building, Edwardsville gym, and other conservation, jail, and private college projects, with broad impacts across state government.
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Richard H. Ieen Lindsay-Schaub
Springfield
Illinois Senate
Senate Republicans
James R. Thompson
Michael Bakalis
University of Illinois
Urbana
Law
Carbondale
Southern Illinois University
Edwardsville
Senate
David Regner
R-Mount Prospect
Thompson
General Revenue Fund