Rep. John Bradley
Illinois House Committee OKs Fracking Regulation Proposal
A proposal that aims to create thousands of jobs in southern Illinois by kick-starting high-volume oil and gas drilling cleared a top committee Tuesday, sending it on to the House floor.
Illinois Lawmakers Warned About State’s Fiscal Cliff
Congress isn’t the only government body facing a “financial cliff.” Illinois lawmakers also are being warned about the state’s dire financial situation, which could get even worse if the federal government has to slash funding to the states.
Panel To Study Illinois’ Corporate Tax Structure
A new legislative panel has been formed to study Illinois’ corporate tax structure. The commission comes as some of Illinois’ largest companies threaten to leave.
State House Votes To Abolish Workers’ Comp System
The Illinois House has voted to abolish the state’s workers’ compensation system, instead shifting such claims to the state’s circuit court system.
Bill Pending To Increase Amount Of Ethanol In Gasoline
A bill that would pave the way for ethanol-based E15 fuel in Illinois is rattling around the Illinois House.
Quinn Still Offering Few Details On Workers’ Comp Plan
Gov. Pat Quinn still says workers’ compensation is his biggest legislative priority this month, but he’s still offering few details about when lawmakers will see his plan on the floor.
Lawmaker Seeks Ways To Bring State Budget Together
One way or another, the budget numbers have to come together in Springfield.
State Workers’ Comp Overhaul Advances
A proposal to do away with Illinois’ workers’ compensation system has passed a house committee.
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- Search Dog Tracks Missing Student To LakefrontVolunteers, friends and family were out in force Tuesday morning, resuming the search for a missing University of Chicago student.586
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