House backs 30 million pothole repair plan in Illinois
Illinois House endorsed an 80 76 amendment to provide 30 million for pothole and winter road damage repair funded by a General Revenue loan to be repaid from gasoline taxes. The measure moves to the Senate where a similar plan awaits action.
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Chicago
Senate Transportation Committee
Senate
General Revenue Fund
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Marion
L. Bruce Richmond
Murphysboro
James R. Thompson
Subcommittee Hears Insanity Defense Scrutiny in Illinois
Springfield subcommittee hearings are set for next summer to probe the insanity defense in Illinois criminal law. The group will study how often dangerous defendants are released from state hospitals after being found insane, and consider two bills to abolish the verdict.
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Lindsay-Schaub News Service
Springfield
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Glencoe
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Urbana
James Edgar
Charleston
Edgar
Katz
Johnson
Michael Getty
Chicago
Alan J. Greiman
D-Skokie
Ronald A. Stewarney
Law and Order Conserva
Tive
Greiman
Richard Speck
Stearney
Getty
State to cover mandated programs in local governments bill
Illinois House passed a measure requiring the state to reimburse local governments and school districts for costs from new or expanded state mandated programs after January 1. The 104 to 33 vote sent the bill to the Senate, with other items including election consolidation delays and police district funding debated.
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Senate
Illinois
Fed court upholds Nazi march ruling in Skokie case
The 7th Circuit upheld district court rulings that three Skokie ordinances barring a Nazi demonstration were unconstitutional. The court cited regret and repugnance yet allowed the march. the village vows to appeal to the Supreme Court and seeks a stay to halt a planned June 25 white power rally.
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7Th Circuit
Skokie
U.S. Supreme Court
National Socialist Party of America
White Power
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