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4:55 am
Mon January 14, 2013

Illinois Casino Plan Still Lingers

Credit ilga.gov
Sen. Terry Link

Longtime supporters of expanding gambling in Illinois say they'll soon have new legislation in the General Assembly. But the million-dollar question is whether Governor Pat Quinn might finally be willing to play along.

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Veto Session
5:28 am
Mon November 26, 2012

Hot Button Issues May Pop Up at Veto Session

Credit state of Illinois

It's called veto session because it's when the General Assembly's supposed to consider legislation the governor rejected or changed.  Theoretically, at least.  Legislators WILL deal with measures nixed by Governor Pat Quinn - including statewide regulation of plastic bags, and a plan to let cancer treatment centers reject job applicants who smoke.

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