Phelps vote stirs GOP suspicions in Illinois House
Fresh man Rep. David Phelps faced Republican criticism after a roll call ambiguity on his own bill to create a venture capital investment corporation. The vote, later considered affirmative, passed 70 to 45 and would fund investments in small Illinois businesses with possible state tax credits. the measure awaits Senate action.
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Anthony Man
Springfield
David Phelps
D-Eldorado
House
House Journal
Phelps
Sam Vinson
Clinton
Vinson
Chamber
Illinois
Senate
Statehouse Roundup push to require Illinois coal use by violators
Springfield bills sent to the governor cover pollution control board duties, aging services, Alzheimer's care grants, county debt financing, and scenic and recreational land plans. A utility tax overhaul passed the Senate 40 to 16. A community right to know plan failed, and NIU and Chicago State University engineering colleges were approved for action.
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Pollution Control Board
Illinois
Senate
James Rea
D-Christopher
Glenn Poshard
Carterville
Rea
Department On Aging
Richmond
Poshard and
Phelps
Department of Conservation
Smithland Reservoir
Ohio River
Smithland
Illinois Senate
Thompson
House
Chemical Reporting
Engineering Schools
Northern Illinois University
Chicago State University
Illinois General Assembly
Illinois public works clash over bonding plan and pay-as-you-go
Senators spar over a Illinois bonding scheme tied to the Illinois Development Finance Authority aimed at financing major projects including widening U S 51. Critics warn it could shift costs onto taxpayers, while supporters say private financing plus a future pay plan reduces immediate burden and may allow earlier tax reforms. Senator Rock, a key ally, defends the plan amid Republican criticisms.
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Jack Schaffer
Crystal Lake
Rock
Senate
Democrats
U.S. 51
Illinois Development Finance Authority
Illinois Lottery Winning Numbers Report
Springfield AP lists Monday drawing results for the Illinois Lottery. Daily Game numbers were 2 7 9, Pick Four draws produced 2 6 9 9, and the estimated Lotto grand prize stands at 6.5 million dollars.
Police foil IRA plan to bomb English hotels
Police thwart an Irish Republican Army plan to bomb hotels in 12 English seaside resorts during peak tourist season. Scotland Yard says five men and two women are being held in connection with the campaign, with no confirmation of ties to October’s Brighton Grand Hotel bombing that killed five and injured others.
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London
Irish Republican Army
Scotland Yard
Simon Crawshaw
Brighton
Margaret Thatcher
Grand
IRA
Sects' claims point up turmoil in India
NEW DELHI AP reported claims that Sikh and Kashmir Muslim separatists blew up an Air India jumbo jet, the Boeing 747 with 329 aboard. Three groups claimed responsibility but no authen tication. authorities suspect a bomb. The piece ties to Indira Gandhi's murder and violence in Punjab and Kashmir.
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New Delhi
India
Punjab
Kashmir
Atlantic Ocean
All-India
Sikh Students’ Federation
Dashmesh Regiment
Kashmir Liberation Army
Indira Gandhi
Golden Temple
Amritsar
Fire destroys West Frankfort clinic building and records
Firefighters battled a major blaze at a single story clinic in West Frankfort causing a ceiling collapse and explosions from oxygen tanks. The building owned by Don Lucas and Tom Minetree housed Dr. Arvind Madhani and nine doctors with irreplaceable records likely lost. Lucas valued the loss at 150000 dollars. Madhani estimated over 50000 dollars in damages.
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West Frankfort
A.J. Farkas
Don Lucas
Carterville
Tom Minetree
Lucas
Larry Fitzgerald
Hospital
Arvind J. Madhani
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