Four GOP senators oppose Senate health-care measure in its current form
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Jun 22, 2017 5:14 PM - Four Republican senators from the conservative wing of their party say they oppose the Senate health-care bill as it was introduced by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Thursday, which places the effort to overhaul the American health-care system in jeopardy as it heads for an anticipated vote in the Senate next week.
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Kane clerk fees lawsuit could face delay during Cook appealJun 22, 2017 10:34 AM - A lawsuit against the Kane County circuit court clerk arguing the office improperly charged people some fees could be put on hold while an appellate court panel considers a similar case in Cook County that was dismissed by a judge. -
Census: Suburbs are getting older, more diverseJun 22, 2017 6:08 AM - The suburbs have an older, more diverse population than in 2010, a new report by the U.S. Census Bureau says. Kerry Lester rounds up what's changed since the last full census.
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Special session stipends could cost $190,000, but lawmakers must waitJun 22, 2017 1:27 PM - The special session called by Gov. Bruce Rauner could cost Illinois taxpayers at least $190,000 in per diem costs. However, legislators haven't seen a check for those daily stipends since last August.
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Cook County clerk won't seek re-electionJun 21, 2017 7:10 PM - Longtime Cook County Clerk David Orr said Wednesday that he will not seek re-election for a post that he's held for 26 years. -
Top Illinois debt owners unlikely to sell if bonds cut to junkJun 21, 2017 12:36 PM - If Illinois's debt gets downgraded to junk status next month, it's unlikely there will be a stampede to the exits by the largest bondholders. -
Illinois official to testify about Russian election hackingJun 21, 2017 7:02 AM - The head of the Illinois State Board of Elections will testify before the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee Wednesday in Washington about how voter information was stolen in a hacking last summer.
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Editorial: U-46 budget forecast puts earnestness in perspectiveJun 21, 2017 12:08 AM - As a special legislative session on the budget begins, a Daily Herald editorial says that state leaders' claims of sincerity pale against forecasts that some schools could close if nothing happens. -
Constable: Bail law a good measure you don't want to useJun 20, 2017 5:30 AM - Those Republicans and Democrats in Springfield finally come up with a bill that our governor signs into law, and no one wants to use it.
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