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Day: April 30, 2018

Bill would let Illinois treasurer purchase overdue bills and additional muni debt – The Bond Buyer

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Bill to Legalize Industrial Hemp Passes Illinois Senate – WTTW

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Medicaid managed-care reboot pinching pharmacies, advocates say – State Journal-Register

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The financial crisis for owners of independent and small-chain pharmacies has accelerated since the April 1 expansion of the state’s Medicaid managed-care program to all 102 Illinois counties, according to the Illinois Pharmacists Association.

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The CTBA’s progressive income tax proposal for Illinois

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We’ll have our analysis of it soon.

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New Illinois news site designed to counter Breitbart, IPI – POLITICO

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East St. Louis police and fire pension fund crises risk state intervention – IL Policy

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After governor abolishes 19, critics question value of government commission – IL Watchdog

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Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner abolished 19 state boards this month. Nearly half of them had never even met.

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Which Take On Taxes Lowers Them For Voters? – NPR IL

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State-Financed Workers’ Comp Insurance Company Gets House OK – A.P.

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Some Things Are Worse Than Paying Taxes – Bloomberg

April 30, 2018 1 Comment

Comment: Like having your car seized when you’ve done nothing wrong. “The Chicago Police Department does this because the city has big budget problems and has turned to fees, fines and auto sales to make ends meet.” See our own article about that linked here.

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What Are Some Odd Chicago Laws? – WBEZ

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Who wins, who loses with graduated Illinois tax? Study spells it out – Crain’s

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Comment: The study is by the union-backed CTBA. Wirepoints will review it and comment on it soon.

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Massive gang database kept by Chicago police under fire as inaccurate, outdated – Chicago Tribune

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