Senate approves pay board to set state official salaries
The Illinois Senate backed a bill creating a 12 member pay board to propose raises for lawmakers, the governor, judges and top officials by Sept. 30, with automatic increases if not acted upon within 30 working days, drawing mixed reviews amid past protests over 1978 pay hikes.
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Springfield
Senate
Arthur Berman
Chicago
House
Berman
James R. Thompson
Outback
Prescott Bloom
Peoria
Bloom
Pay Board
Charles Chew
Chew
Solons shoot down bid to ban handguns
Illinois Senate rejected a bill to ban private handgun ownership 38-16. Sen. John D Arco sponsored the measure, arguing for gun control while opponents cited the God given right to bear arms. Several lawmakers blamed NRA influence as they defended self defense and criticized the bill's aims.
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Solons Shoot Down
Springfield
Gene Johns
Marion
Illinois Senate
John D’arco
Chicago
Senate
William Marovitz
National Rifle Association
Illinois
NRA
Marovitz
Robert Egan
Adeline Geo-Karis
Arion
John Paul II
Reagan
Pope
Geo-Karis
D’arco
Johns
Vatican
Terry L. Bruce
D-Olney
Bruce
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Etheridge
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Hall
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Lemke
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USA
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Nestle
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Young America
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