Daily Herald—No limits on party, leadership campaign contributions, “Political parties and legislative leaders still won’t be limited on how much money they can contribute to candidates in a general election, after reform efforts failed Wednesday.”
- (Gatehouse News Service) Peoria Journal Star—Cigarette tax hike advances in Illinois Senate, “A $1-per-pack hike in Illinois’ cigarette tax was approved by a state Senate committee Wednesday, as Senate President John Cullerton, D-Chicago, also introduced legislation to repeal the legalization of video poker in the state.”
- SouthtownStar—Preckwinkle: Cook workers must sacrifice, “Acknowledging that she used a lot of one-time funding sources to balance her first budget, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle said a spending overhaul in the coming years will require sacrifice by all county employees.”
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