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MARK KIESLING: Illinois prison release system deserves new look
There are too many people in prison.
Minority communities wary of redistricting
CHICAGO | Faults in Illinois' political geography came to the surface Monday during a state Senate Redistricting Committee meeting.
Redistricting hearings set to begin
SPRINGFIELD | For months, the once-per-decade process of redrawing the state's political map has largely taken place behind closed doors.
Illinois gov. bucks trend, achieves liberal agenda
CHICAGO | As Republican governors across the U.S. gain momentum with conservative agendas, Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn has stood out for signing a string of laws over the past three months achieving longstanding liberal goals: abolishing the death penalty, legalizing civil unions and raising inc…
Quinn abolishes death penalty
SPRINGFIELD | After two decades of debate about the risk of executing an innocent person, Illinois abolished the death penalty Wednesday, a decision that was certain to fuel renewed calls for other states to do the same.
Pension reform for new cops, firefighters going to Quinn
SPRINGFIELD | Gov. Pat Quinn is set to weigh in on a slate of new retirement benefits for future police officers and firefighters across Illinois.
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