Illinois map fight reshapes Chicago suburbs representation
House Speaker Blair pushes suburban gains in Illinois redistricting while Republican map backbone favors suburban Cook County. Rep. Madigan rebuffed Springer’s pitch as a sales job to safeguard incumbents, shifting two Chicago districts toward suburbs and potentially boosting Will County seats.
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William Springer
Champaign
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W. Robert Blair
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Springer
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Logan County
Madigan
Blair
Cook County
Leslie Arends
Melvin
Charlotte Reid
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Bids Sought for Southern Illinois Street and Highway Projects
Four area maintenance programs in Jackson Saline Williamson and Perry counties will open bids next week per the Notice to Contractors Bulletin. Bids list quantities of MC asphalt coatings aggregates and bituminous patching for village and county maintenance work across Ava Carrier Mills Hurst and Perry County routes.
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State Dept. of Public Works and Buildings
Jackson County
Ava
Saline County
Carrier Mills
Williamson County
Hurst
Perry County
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