Illinois Senate committee approves abortion restriction package
Illinois House Executive Committee approved a broad abortion limitation package, aiming to curb access and expand spousal rights. The plan requires parental consent for minors, could allow divorce if a wife aborts, and bans abortion in most facilities unless necessary to save the mother.
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General Assembly
Speed Limit Hike to 65 mph Fails in Illinois House
The measure to raise Illinois expressways to 65 mph was rejected by the House Transportation Committee falling two votes short. Sponsor Rep. Frank Giglio argued higher limits aid law enforcement and reflect driver behavior, while opponents warned of higher fuel use and greater danger on expressways.
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House Transportation Committee
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Senate backs business and farm sales tax measures
Gov. Thompson wins Senate support for bills to restore 1980s level taxes on manufacturing equipment purchases and delay farm machinery tax relief. He argues the $140 million from these actions is needed to balance next year's budget, and warns a failure could force $200 million in school funding cuts.
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