Abortion Funding Cut In Illinois Public Aid Budget
Illinois lawmakers approved a $2.1 billion public aid budget for next year and deleted $1.8 million intended for abortions for welfare recipients. The abortion funds cutoff passed 38 to 12 in the Senate after House amendments, with the measure sending to Gov. Thompson.
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Governor urged to amend coal tax bill in Springfield
Gov. James Thompson was urged to use his amendatory veto to modify a bill imposing a coal severance tax of 30 cents per ton or 5 percent of the sale price on coal sold outside Illinois. The House approved the measure 95 to 56, sending it to the governor for possible changes.
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Marion
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Douglas Kane
Springfield
Dick Hart
Benton
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