Illinois’ congressional delegation votes along party lines on impeachment – Center Square
December 18, 2019
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Pritzker signs pension consolidation measure, but alderman warns it’s not enough – Center Square
December 18, 2019
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Illinois’ transparency on economic subsidies gets a middling grade, report says – Center Square
December 18, 2019
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Op-ed: Public safety pension consolidation is a first step, but difficult decisions ahead – Center Square
December 18, 2019
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13,918 borrowers in Illinois filed for student loan forgiveness in 2nd quarter – Center Square
December 18, 2019
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The federal Higher Education Act allows those who have taken out student loans to seek forgiveness of the debt in the event that the college or university deceives the student in some way or violates certain state statutes.
Researchers suggest more state funding for schools would help lower property taxes – Capitol News IL
December 18, 2019
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Conservative group at College of Lake County alleges smear campaign by college employee – Campus Reform
December 18, 2019
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Home prices have been slow to rise for a decade. Here’s why that’s not all bad. – Crain’s
December 18, 2019
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Comment: Some economist actually said this: “I don’t think people would feel poor because they bought a house in Chicago ten years ago, and not in San Francisco,” where prices all but doubled during the decade, Lazzara said. The Chicago homeowner should feel rich, “because they can get so much more home for the money.”
Ex-Madigan Alderman Moves From City Council to ComEd – NBC Chicgo
December 18, 2019
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A $50 Gift for Every Illinois Baby, Courtesy of Taxpayers – WTTW
December 18, 2019
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Every baby born in Illinois would receive $50 in a 529-style investment account to help pay for their future community college, university or trade school expenses.
This One Chart From Moody’s Illustrates Chicago’s Fiscal Plight – Quicktake
December 18, 2019
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Chicago has iron ball strapped to its back far bigger than most other cities have to carry.