School aid fight shapes last legislative days
With five days left in the session Senate Democrats weigh how much to add to the school aid formula. Gov Thompson faces House resistance on spending boosts, while Sen Haynes suggests a possible 40 million addition, as party tensions and revenue doubts shape the bargaining.
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Springfield
Senate
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Thomas Haynes
Chicago
Hynes
House
Gene Johns
Marion
Thompson
Kenneth Buzbee
D-Carbondale
Economic and Fiscal Commission
Daniel Walker
General Assembly
Walker
Michael Bakalis
Bakalis
Commission
Rently
Stanley Weaver
R-Urbana
Settl
SIU C law building funding advances in funding bill
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a 250000 planning grant for the SIU Carbondale law building and sent the measure to the floor, bundled with 11000 for a weather station at SIU Airport. The same session saw earlier defeat of a separate law school funding bill.
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Springfield
Carbondale
Southern Illinois University At
Senate Appropriations Committee
Southern Illinois
Law
Senate
Kenneth Buzbee
D-Carbondale
Bruce Richmond
House
Siu
Dixon Springs State Park
Gene Johns
Marion
John A. Logan Community College
Illinois House OKs SIU budget and ISSC funds
The Illinois House approved a 112.5 million dollar budget for Southern Illinois University and 89.7 million for the Illinois State Scholarship Commission. Both measures head to Gov. Thompson, with tuition and staff raises proposed, and projections to award scholarships up to 1550 dollars to 102,000 students next year.
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Skip Wollenberg
Associated Press
Springfield, Ill
Illinois House
Southern Illinois University
Illinois State Scholarship Commission
James R. Thompson
Commission
Jane Barnes
Roak Lawn
House
Springfield debates crime bills and election reform in final days
As the Illinois General Assembly nears adjournment, unresolved money issues linger. Key topics include Food for Century II at the University of Illinois, a renewed workmen’s compensation settlement, crime bills with death penalty provisions, obscenity cases, and election consolidation. The capital budget, cigarette tax funds, and a proposed five member Board of Elections also surface amid party clashes.
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Springfield
General Assembly
Urbana
University of Illinois
Senate
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House
Board of Elections
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