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    May 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  1. Madigan pushes through gun bill over Quinn objections

    — Speaker Michael Madigan on Friday pushed a concealed weapons bill through the House over the objections of Gov. Pat Quinn and Senate President John Cullerton, who oppose a provision that would overrule local gun laws in Chicago and other cities.
    — Speaker Michael Madigan on Friday pushed a concealed weapons bill through the House over the objections of Gov. Pat Quinn and Senate President John Cullerton, who oppose a provision that would overrule local gun laws in Chicago and other cities....

    Tags: FBI, Brandon W. Phelps, Justice System, Behavioral Conditions, Gun Control

  2. Feb 28, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. Assault weapons ban debate starts in Springfield

    SPRINGFIELD --- Illinois lawmakers today opened a heated debate on whether an assault weapons ban should be approved, a discussion that featured an early clash between a sheriff's association that opposes the measure and the Chicago police and the Quinn administration that want it.
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    SPRINGFIELD --- Illinois lawmakers today opened a heated debate on whether an assault weapons ban should be approved, a discussion that featured an early clash between a sheriff's association that opposes the measure and the Chicago police and the Quinn...

    Tags: Shootings, FBI, Justice System, Chicago Police Department, Assault

  4. Jan 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  5. Driver's license plan for illegal immigrants advances

    A bill to give illegal immigrants in Illinois a chance to get a special license to drive cleared another hurdle today, winning approval in a committee and moving one step away from the governor’s desk.
    A bill to give illegal immigrants in Illinois a chance to get a special license to drive cleared another hurdle today, winning approval in a committee and moving one step away from the governor’s desk. Sponsoring Rep. Eddie Acevedo, D-Chicago,...

    Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Interior Policy, Personal Data Collection, Vehicles, Migration

  6. Jan 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. State lawmakers focus on pension reform

    SPRINGFIELD — With time running short in the lame-duck session, state lawmakers on Sunday dropped hot-button issues dealing with guns and marijuana but kept alive hopes of reforming pensions and giving driver's licenses to illegal immigrants.
    Tribune reporters
    SPRINGFIELD — With time running short in the lame-duck session, state lawmakers on Sunday dropped hot-button issues dealing with guns and marijuana but kept alive hopes of reforming pensions and giving driver's licenses to illegal immigrants....

    Tags: Lobbying, Retirement, Republican Party, Illegal Immigrants, Personal Weapon Control

  8. Dec 13, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  9. Gun rights, even in Illinois

    There are certain constants to life in Illinois. Abraham Lincoln has always been revered. The Cubs always find a way to lose. Lake Michigan never goes dry. Letting citizens carrying concealed firearms is out of the question.
    There are certain constants to life in Illinois. Abraham Lincoln has always been revered. The Cubs always find a way to lose. Lake Michigan never goes dry. Letting citizens carrying concealed firearms is out of the question. But one of those is no...

    Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Gun Control, Rahm Emanuel, Personal Weapon Control, Donne E Trotter

  10. Jan 31, 2012 | Chicago Tribune
  11. On the 'Scholarship' list in Springfield

    Change of Subject
    Where do our lawmakers stand on the issue of legislative scholarships -- those tuition waivers that members of the state house and senate have traditionally been allowed to dispense to constituents? As part of the renewed effort to abolish that......
  12. Jan 16, 2011 |Story| Chicago Breaking News
  13. Gun pointed at Chicago state rep; no shots fired

    The Illinois House's assistant majority leader had a handgun pointed at him in the Lower West Side's Heart of Chicago neighborhood over the weekend.
    Tribune reporter
    The Illinois House's assistant majority leader had a handgun pointed at him in the Lower West Side's Heart of Chicago neighborhood over the weekend. State Representative Edward Acevedo (D-Chicago) wasn't injured in the incident, which occurred around...

    Tags: Elections, Heart of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, Firearms

  14. May 30, 2011 |Story| Chicago Breaking News
  15. Lawmakers send Illinois Dream Act bill to Quinn

    Tribune reporter
    In a move to help the children of undocumented residents in Illinois afford college, the House on Monday sent Gov. Pat Quinn the Illinois DREAM Act.   The measure, which passed the House 61-53, would create a fund established through private donations...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Laws, Chicago, Illinois, Pat Quinn

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Rep. Edward Acevedo (D-Chicago), right, is congratulate...
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