By Andrew Thomason | Illinois Statehouse News
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois could add 100,000 new enrollees to its Medicaid rolls in the near future.
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ISN fact checks Quinn’s State of the State
February 01, 2012
By Benjamin Yount | Illinois Statehouse News
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois Statehouse News spoke with lawmakers, a university president and people outside of the state Capitol to go between the lines of Gov. Pat Quinn’s State of the State
address.
Quinn’s speech raises questions for IL lawmakers
February 01, 2012
By Benjamin Yount and Anthony Brino | Illinois Statehouse News
SPRINGFIELD — Jerry and Melanie Howlett didn’t watch Gov. Pat Quinn‘s State of the State speech Wednesday afternoon.
IL lawmakers want more than job talk from Gov. Quinn
January 31, 2012
By Benjamin Yount and Anthony Brino | Illinois Statehouse News
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois lawmakers say they want to hear more from Gov. Pat Quinn than just talk about jobs — they want a plan.
Quinn is expected to make employment a cornerstone of his State of the State address at noon Wednesday.
IL economy struggles from mix of factors, some surprising
January 12, 2012
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second story in a two-part series on the state of Illinois after a year of higher personal and corporate income taxes.
By Andrew Thomason and Anthony Brino | Illinois Statehouse News
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois Republican lawmakers and businesses blame the state’ staggering economic recovery on income tax increases, but recent indicators suggest other factors at play, too.
IL temporary tax increases may not be so temporary
January 11, 2012
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first story in a two-part series on the state of Illinois after a year of higher personal and corporate income taxes.
By Andrew Thomason and Anthony Brino | Illinois Statehouse News
SPRINGFIELD — Some form of the temporary income tax increase is expected to become permanent, according to several Illinois government experts.
- Tax credit expiration could slow wind’s rise in IL, but still plenty to export
- IL seeks to add 100K people to Medicaid program
- Video: GOP leaders react to state of the state
- Video: Jil Tracy on state of the state
- ISN fact checks Quinn’s State of the State
- Quinn’s speech raises questions for IL lawmakers
- IL gov lays out jobs plan, cloudy on funding source
- Video: Dave Syverson on state of the state
- Video: Jerry Costello on jobs
- IL lawmakers want more than job talk from Gov. Quinn
- House Committee Approves Gun Legislations
- Horse Slaughter Measure Clears First Statehouse Hurdle
- Supreme Court says only residents need FOID gun card
- Top Dems: Deal on Illinois Tax Hike
- Parents heated over potential home-school regulations
- Lawmakers Fear Deja Vu with Budget
- Organizations Petition for Illinois Fair Map Amendment
- Free Rides for Seniors May Be Hitting Last Stop
- Pension Debt Could “Squeeze Out” State Services
- Two-Tiered Pension System Moves on to Quinn