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Senate South Suburban Corridor Members Celebrate New Airport, Bringing Jobs and Revenue to the Area

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“This new facility will help establish the Southland as an economic hub for generations to come,” Senator Michael E. Hastings (D-Frankfort) said. #southsuburbanarport
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Illinois-Based Bus Gates Company Works with Home State Lawmakers To Reduce Motor Vehicle Incidents Around School Buses

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SB2340 allows Illinois school districts to install a well-lit additional extended stop arm that further obstructs the roadway from passing traffic when a school bus is stopped to pick up or drop off students. #schoolbus
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Republicans Reveal Proposals They Say Will Spur Jobs, Help Families

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Two bills place limits on litigation against Illinois businesses, while two other measures deal with property taxes and estate taxes. Illinois has among the highest property taxes in the nation. #taxes
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House Passes Bill to Bar Officials Convicted of Corruption From Holding Public Office

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Former Democratic Gov. Rod Blagojevich was barred from running for state or local office in Illinois after his impeachment in 2009, but the ban was specific to him. #corruption
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Rep. Haas Recognizes Read with Your Child Week

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“Studies have shown the significance of reading with our young children in their long-term academic success,” said Rep. Haas. #reading
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New Homer Glen Mayor Neitzke-Troike Called “Dictator” by Concerned Citizens Who Say She is Illegally Changing Form of Government

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It is being alleged that incoming Mayor Christina Neitzke-Troike is attempting to change the current form of government in Homer Glen #HomerGlen
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Rep. Haas Recognizes 79th District Illinois Firefighter Medal of Honor Recipient

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“It’s common to hear that heroes walk among us, but to hear of such courage and strength for one’s neighbor truly demonstrates the heroism of Firefighter Haemker,” said Rep. Haas #JackieHaas
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Expected Cost for Illinois’ Noncitizen Health Care Program Grows to $1.1 Billion

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Because the individuals are not citizens, the federal government does not match the state’s contributions to the program. #healthcare
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Gun Buyers in Limbo After Illinois’ Gun Ban Restored

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State Rep. Bob Morgan, D-Deerfield, said the stay keeps “killing machines that have caused carnage” off the streets. #gunban
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Joyce Measure to Increase Fire Prevention Education Among Children Clears Senate

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Joyce’s legislation would create positions of certified youth firesetter interventionists in the Division of Arson Investigation within the Office of the State Fire Marshal.
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