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Governor Blagojevich Threatens Budget Cuts to HIV/AIDS Testing, Drugs
(Chicago, IL) — Among the $1.5 billion of budget cuts that Governor Rod Blagojevich threatens in the open-ended slug-fest with the legislature is $1.5 million for HIV/AIDS testing and medication… more »
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Governor Blagojevich Threatens Budget Cuts to HIV/AIDS Testing, Drugs
David Ormsby wrote 1 week ago: (Chicago, IL) — Among the $1.5 billion of budget cuts that Governor Rod Blagojevich threatens … more »
Governor Blagojevich Threatens to Slash $600 Million from Healthcare, $110 Million from Education, $106 Million from Seniors and Veterans
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David Ormsby wrote 1 week ago: (Springfield, IL) — Governor Rod Blagojevich today threatened to veto $1.5 billion in budget s … more »
New Illinois Budget Boosts Human Services with Bits of Unfunded Kibble
David Ormsby wrote 1 month ago: (Springfield, IL) — Despite the fact that Illinois General Assembly approved a new state budge … more »
Illinois School Districts Still Waiting on Special Education Money
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David Ormsby wrote 1 month ago: (Springfield, IL) — Money for local schools to pay for special education expenses is sitting i … more »
Illinois House Approves Bold, New Great Lakes Environmental Protection Plan - A Task Force
David Ormsby wrote 1 month ago: (Springfield, IL) — The Illinois House of Representatives today voted 113-0 to create a new co … more »
Senator Garrett Acts to Block Illinois Legislative, Gov Pay Raises
David Ormsby wrote 1 month ago: (SPRINGFIELD, IL)— State Senator Susan Garrett (D – Lake Forest) filed a resolution on May 8 tha … more »
Cool News for Hot Summer, Illinois House Votes to Keep Consumer Air Conditioners Humming
David Ormsby wrote 2 months ago: (SPRINGFIELD, IL) — On May 2, the Illinois House of Representatives voted unanimously to preve … more »
Gov. Blagojevich Halts Health Plan Under Court Order
David Ormsby wrote 2 months ago: (Springfield, IL) — Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s administration has halted enrollment in its contr … more »
Gov. Blagojevich Says "Pork", Senate President Jones Says "Vital Programs"
David Ormsby wrote 2 months ago: (Springfield, IL) –Since Gov. Rod Blagojevich (D-Chicago) vetoed House Democrat and Senate Rep … more »
IL House Ok's $250,000 for Youth HIV/AIDS Testing Pilot Project
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David Ormsby wrote 2 months ago: (Springfield, IL) –The Illinois House today approved, 111-1, legislation, H.B. 5306, a $250,00 … more »
Lt. Gov. Quinn, Rep. Franks Slam Phony-Baloney, Shenanigans
David Ormsby wrote 2 months ago: (Chicago, IL) — Lt. Gov. Pat Quinn and State Rep. Jack Franks (D-Woodstock) pooled their moral … more »
State Legislature Approves Money for Hospitals, Schools--A Blueprint to Next Year's State Budget?
David Ormsby wrote 3 months ago: (Springfield, IL) — During the last month, the quarreling House and Senate approved key supple … more »
House Approves Rep. Hamos Plan to Spend $2 Million on Infant Hearing Program
David Ormsby wrote 3 months ago: (Springfield, IL) — The Illinois House today approved legislation, 108-2, to spend $2 million … more »
Senate Looks to Give Governor Blagojevich Unlimited Authority to Sweep $530 Million from Special Purpose Funds
David Ormsby wrote 3 months ago: (Springfield, IL) — Senate President Emil Jones‘ point person on budget matters, State S … more »
Illinois Students Launch Online Advocacy Group to Back Same-Sex Civil Unions, Effort Draws 8,000 Members
David Ormsby wrote 3 months ago: (Chicago, IL) — Illinois students today announced the launch of Civil Unions Illinois.Org, a n … more »
Strip Joint Tax Proposed to Bail Out Rape Crisis Center Budgets
David Ormsby wrote 3 months ago: (Kankakee, IL) — Illinois strip club patrons might have to start sticking dollar bills in the … more »
State Rep. Hamos Holds House Budget Hearing, Says to Social Service Providers: Get Real, No Money
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David Ormsby wrote 3 months ago: Audio: Democratic State Reps. Julie Hamos of Evanston and Lisa Dugan of Kankakee appear on WBEZ’s … more »
Groups Take Sides in Illinois Adoptee Birth Certificate Debate
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David Ormsby wrote 3 months ago: (Springfield, IL) — A number of organizations have chosen sides over legislation, House B … more »
IL House Panel Approves Giannoulias Plan to Reduce State Pension Debt by $3.2 Billion
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David Ormsby wrote 3 months ago: (Springfield, IL) — From the Thinking-Ahead-Department, the Illinois House Judiciary Committee … more »
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