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Illinois lawmakers assess $30 billion pension reform
The Illinois Legislature’s Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability recently released an analysis of a ...
WATCH: Defense attorney says jury stands between Madigan and 'misguided prosecution'
Michael Madigan’s defense team has resumed closing arguments at the former Illinois House speaker’s corruption trial in ...
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Former Gov. Pat Quinn: Ask the voters if they want public funding for Bears, White Sox stadiums
Former Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn has a simple message for City of Chicago officials when it comes to public funding for new stadiums: Ask the voters. WGN's Kelly Davis reports on the story.
Illinois pols talk ethics as Madigan corruption trial nears end
Some Illinois lawmakers are expressing hope that the General Assembly will get serious about ethics reform in 2025. Former ...
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Illinois voters show support for creating a new 'millionaire tax.' Will it ever happen?
A week after ballots were cast, former Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn said the Nov. 5 election results show voters are willing to support a graduated income tax structure to provide property tax relief.
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After 10 years, will Illinois implement a millionaires' tax?
Former Gov. Pat Quinn has been pushing for a 3% surcharge on incomes above $1 million since 2014. A decade later, he’s still trying to make it a reality. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times file Share In ...
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Push underway to reform Illinois’ Tier II pension with $5 billion taxpayer cost
Illinois implemented Tier II pensions with fewer benefits in 2011. Former Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn signed that measure. Tuesday, he said it brought savings. “I do think it may need some tweaking ...