Malpractice bill faces lawyer opposition in Legislature
Springfield AP reports that despite tweaks to appease lawyers, doctors backed medical malpractice legislation still draws fire from lawmakers. The House Judiciary Committee approved the measure 13 to 1, with critics arguing the proposed rules on lawsuits and damages harm patients seeking fair compensation.
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Abduction bills moved by Illinois Senate
In brief from Springfield AP the Illinois Senate approved two child abduction prevention bills. A 52-0 vote sent to Gov Thompson a plan requiring schools to telephone parents about unexcused student absences. A 50-1 vote backed K through third grade education on abduction avoidance. A seat belt repeal bill cleared House committee 14-3.
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Illinois Business Fights Utility Rule Revisions
Springfield reports Illinois business groups led by the State Chamber of Commerce and Manufacturers Association oppose a Senate-approved rewrite of the Public Utility Act. They warn the measure would curb industrial growth, hit coal sales, and push utilities toward nonconventional power, raising energy costs and creating an anti-utility business climate while consumer groups insist the bill would save money for customers.
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Manufacturers’ Group
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Manufacturer’s Association
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Commerce
Lester Brann
Gottschalk
Brann
Sue Stewart
Citizens Utility Board
State Chamber
Ellis Levin
Chicago
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General Motors
Midwest
Satan corrupts gospel teachings warns reader in sermon note
William D. Curtis cautions readers against false teachers who add footnotes to God’s work and threaten eternal judgment. He cites Galatians 1 8 and Luke 6 39, urging reliance on scripture over men for salvation and warning of eternal hell for the blind.
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