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Benjmain Yount - who has written 569 posts on Illinois Statehouse News.


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Video: Bob Flider to Dept of Ag

Posted on 15 February 2012

Gov. Pat Quinn has tapped Bob Flider to head the Department of Agriculture. Flider speaks about the job and his vote for the 2011 tax increase. YouTube

Video. Gov. Quinn Q&A

Posted on 10 February 2012

Gov. Pat Quinn speaks with reporters in Springfield, and talks about an assault weapons ban. YouTube

Video: Pat Quinn on Cat

Posted on 10 February 2012

Gov. Pat Quinn answers questions about why Cat is not expanding in Illinois. YouTube

Video: ISU’s Bowman on MAP expansion

Posted on 09 February 2012

Illinois State University President Al Bowman says he supports Gov. Pat Quinn’s push to expand MAP grants. YouTube

Video: Lawmakers mull police recording law

Posted on 09 February 2012

Lawmakers are inching closer to making it legal to record police officers as they do their jobs in Illinois. YouTube

Video: Illinois’ pre-paid tuition troubles

Posted on 08 February 2012

Lawmakers continue to look for answers to lingering questions about College Illinois! YouTube