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May 31, 2009 | Illinoisreview

Democrats Hike Income Tax 67%, Tax Services, Approve Four Casinos

A 50% income tax hike was not high enough. Slot machines in every convenience store and tavern wouldn't tempt enough people.

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Thu May 14, 2009

Daily Herald

Slots at Arlington Park clears hurdle

Up to 1,000 slot machines could be coming to Arlington Park racetrack whether the village of Arlington Heights likes it or not.

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Mon May 04, 2009

Russell Publications

Firemen Honored at Appreciation Dinner

Firemen of the Manhattan Fire Protection District were together on Saturday evening at Green Garden Country Club for an appreciation dinner that honors many for their years of service and commitment to the district, whether as a full-time member or volunteer.

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Sat Mar 14, 2009

Chicago Sun-Times

Dr. Phil helps Octomom

I APPLAUD TV'S DR. PHIL for taking an active role in making sure that the octuplets born to Nadya Suleman are taken care of, along with their six older siblings.

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Thu Mar 12, 2009

Post Tribune

Oeding named Valparaiso city manager

The appointment of a new city manager will change things at city hall beyond a new face.

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Tue Mar 10, 2009

NBC Action News

Employees: 'We Were Sold Like Slaves'

" Employees at a metro automotive store say they feel like they were "sold like slaves" after their company filed for bankruptcy.

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Sun Mar 08, 2009

ILLINOIZE

Deficit and guns

Members of the bipartisan Senate Committee on Deficit Reduction held the first of four hearings today to determine how to pare down the state deficit.

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Fri Mar 06, 2009

State Journal-Register

Senate Democrats block special election bill

Senate Democrats all but killed off a Republican-backed proposal today to create a special election for U.S. Sen.

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Wed Mar 04, 2009

Illinoisreview

Gopusa Illinois Daily Clips - March 3, 2009

The copy you find here may not be complete because Illinois Review deletes articles posted by Champion News and others it disapproves of.

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Mon Mar 02, 2009

The Daily Gazette

State GOP faces power struggle

Every 2 years, the Illinois Republican Party tears itself apart over a piece of legislation that supposedly would allow rank-and-file party members to have more say in party affairs.

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Wed Feb 25, 2009

Illinoisreview

ILGOP Opposes SB600 and Sen. Lauzen

The following email was sent out at 10:00 am this morning by the Illinois Republican Party.

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Wed Feb 18, 2009

ABC7 Chicago

Lawmaker proposes increase on gas tax

State Senate President John Cullerton wants to increase the state's gasoline tax.

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Thu Jan 29, 2009

WGN-TV Chicago

Impeached Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich has been removed from office

The Illinois Senate voted to remove Gov. Rod Blagojevich from office Thursday, marking the first time in the state's long history of political corruption that a chief executive has been impeached and convicted.

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Sat Jan 24, 2009

Mail & Guardian

Blagojevich says coming impeachment trial unfair

Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, charged with trying to sell the US Senate seat formerly held by President Barack Obama, said on Friday he will not take part in an impeachment trial that could remove him from ...

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Wed Dec 10, 2008

The Highland Park News

Updated 12/10: Residents weigh in on governor's arrest

The Dunton House in downtown Arlington House is a restaurant known for talk on horse racing, weather and politics, where local and state office-seekers drop in during campaigns to arouse voters.

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