Harriman campaign winds down after FEC filing
Harriman for Congress ends active fundraising as it reaches termination with the FEC. Brown says the committee will file a termination report and may not accept new donations unless to retire net debt. Plummer for Congress reports 250000 raised, including a 10000 loan. 137000 debt. Jerry Costello retires. selection of Harriman’s replacement to be decided by Democratic county leaders.
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Bost protests Madigan over pension reform fury in Illinois
Illinois state representative Dennis Best lashed out at Speaker Michael Madigan in a Tuesday outburst about pension reform. He accused Madigan of power grabs and said media coverage and 300 page rewrite pressured Republicans. Other lawmakers offered cautious reactions as budget talks press on toward midnight.
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Courthouse construction advances in Union County with new 2013 plan
Voters approved a 1 percent sales tax in February 2010 to fund a new Union County courthouse designed by HOK. The project doubles existing space from 16 000 to 43 000 square feet and will consolidate offices under one roof. Officials say security improves and jail access to the courtroom is streamlined. Final cost could rise to 14 425 million with potential funding gaps. Move in planned for late 2012 to early 2013 with old building demolished thereafter.
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Illinois lawmakers race to beat midnight pension deadline
Lawmakers push to finish the spring session as Gov. Quinn backs a Republican backed pension plan to cut cost of living adjustments and restrict retiree health benefits for state workers. Senate and House friction over funding bares deeper budget divides and a satellite TV tax proposal prompts last minute revenue moves.
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