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Ill. Democrats Split Over Statewide Collective Bargaining
In Springfield Illinois Democratic leaders clash over a bill creating a state labor board to arbitrate wages hours and conditions for public workers. Chicago Mayor Byrne may support it but House Leader Madigan opposes. The measure would allow strikes by most public employees except police and firefighters, threatening patronage jobs in Chicago.
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Illinois
Chicago
Jane Byrne
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Michael J. Madigan
Byrne
Bill Griffin
Thomas J. Hanahan
D-Mchenry
Richard J. Daley
New York
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Michael I. Brady
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Julie Hames
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