Remap defeat fuels retaliation in Illinois legislature
Illinois senators debate reapportionment as Chicago Democrats push to revive maps while House and Senate clash over election code changes. Choate vows action, Daley and Walker arm for confrontations, and liberal eight allies face new pressures in a year of factional wrangling.
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Tax levy plan for civic centers awaits governor signature
The Senate sent a hotel and motel tax bill to Gov. Daniel Walker to fund civic centers in Edwardsville East St. Louis Peoria Rockford Springfield Decatur and Danville with bonds state guaranteed. The measure is permissive and aims to boost bond sales amid constitutional questions and a Peoria Supreme Court suit set for today.
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Teacher bargaining bill survives but stalls in current session
Sen. Robert McCarthy’s bill allowing teacher collective bargaining fell five votes short of passage with 25 supporting. It was postponed and kept alive for a possible fall vote after House approval earlier. party deals allegedly influenced lawmakers to withhold support in exchange for primaries party registration legislation. McCarthy expects votes to swing when conditions change.
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