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Roll Call: Zalewski votes for legalizing recreational marijuana

By LGIS News Service | Aug 9, 2019

State Rep. Michael J. Zalewski (D-23) on May 31 voted for legalizing recreational marijuana in Illinois.

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Roll Call: Davis votes for legalizing recreational marijuana

By LGIS News Service | Aug 9, 2019

State Rep. William Davis (D-30) on May 31 voted for legalizing recreational marijuana in Illinois.

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Roll Call: Hutchinson votes for legalizing recreational marijuana

By LGIS News Service | Aug 8, 2019

State Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson (D-40) on May 29 voted for legalizing recreational marijuana in Illinois.

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Roll Call: Curran votes against legalizing recreational marijuana

By LGIS News Service | Aug 8, 2019

State Sen. John F. Curran (R-41) on May 29 voted against legalizing recreational marijuana in Illinois.

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Roll Call: Jones votes 'present' on legalizing recreational marijuana

By LGIS News Service | Aug 8, 2019

State Sen. Emil Jones, III (D-14) on May 29 voted "present" on legalizing recreational marijuana in Illinois.

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Roll Call: Harris votes for legalizing recreational marijuana

By LGIS News Service | Aug 8, 2019

State Sen. Napoleon Harris, III (D-15) on May 29 voted for legalizing recreational marijuana in Illinois.

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Roll Call: Sims votes for legalizing recreational marijuana

By LGIS News Service | Aug 8, 2019

State Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (D-17) on May 29 voted for legalizing recreational marijuana in Illinois.

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Roll Call: Hastings votes for legalizing recreational marijuana

By LGIS News Service | Aug 8, 2019

State Sen. Michael E. Hastings (D-19) on May 29 voted for legalizing recreational marijuana in Illinois.

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Amid legal trouble, FBI investigation, Madigan receives $57,800 from Zalewski

By LGIS News Service | Jul 29, 2019

House Speaker Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) hit up fellow lawmakers for contributions to cover his mounting legal costs and state Rep. Mike Zalewski (D-Riverside) came through to the tune of $57,800 earlier this month.

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Amid legal trouble, FBI investigation, Madigan receives $25,000 from Burke

By LGIS News Service | Jul 29, 2019

House Speaker Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) hit up fellow lawmakers for contributions to cover his mounting legal costs and state Rep. Kelly Burke (D-Evergreen Park) came through to the tune of $25,000 earlier this month.

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Roll Call: Davis votes in favor of constitutional amendment on progressive tax

By LGIS News Service | Jul 25, 2019

State Rep. William Davis (D-30) on May 27 voted in favor of allowing voters to decide if Illinois should adopt a graduated income tax.

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Roll Call: Zalewski votes in favor of constitutional amendment on progressive tax

By LGIS News Service | Jul 25, 2019

State Rep. Michael J. Zalewski (D-23) on May 27 voted in favor of allowing voters to decide if Illinois should adopt a graduated income tax.

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Roll Call: Hutchinson votes in favor of constitutional amendment on progressive tax

By LGIS News Service | Jul 24, 2019

State Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson (D-40) on May 1 voted in favor of allowing voters to decide if Illinois should adopt a graduated income tax.

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Roll Curran votes against constitutional amendment on progressive tax

By LGIS News Service | Jul 24, 2019

State Sen. John F. Curran (R-41) on May 1 voted against allowing voters to decide if Illinois should adopt a graduated income tax.

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Roll Call: Hastings votes in favor of constitutional amendment on progressive tax

By LGIS News Service | Jul 24, 2019

State Sen. Michael E. Hastings (D-19) on May 1 voted in favor of allowing voters to decide if Illinois should adopt a graduated income tax.

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Roll Call: Harris votes in favor of constitutional amendment on progressive tax

By LGIS News Service | Jul 24, 2019

State Sen. Napoleon Harris, III (D-15) on May 1 voted in favor of allowing voters to decide if Illinois should adopt a graduated income tax.

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Roll Call: Sims votes in favor of constitutional amendment on progressive tax

By LGIS News Service | Jul 24, 2019

State Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (D-17) on May 1 voted in favor of allowing voters to decide if Illinois should adopt a graduated income tax.

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Roll Call: Jones votes in favor of constitutional amendment on progressive tax

By LGIS News Service | Jul 24, 2019

State Sen. Emil Jones, III (D-14) on May 1 voted in favor of allowing voters to decide if Illinois should adopt a graduated income tax.

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Massive village debt has Landek, Bridgeview homeowners on the brink

By LGIS News Service | Jul 14, 2019

Bridgeview mayor Steve Landek wasn’t always so profligate. Landek was 22 and just starting his career as a village bureaucrat when he was handed his first high-profile assignment: construction of a double tennis court in Commissioner’s Park, Bridgeview’s largest.

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Roll Call: Hutchinson votes for unbalanced state budget

By LGIS News Service | Jun 28, 2019

Illinois state Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson (D-40) on June 1 voted for a fiscal year 2020 budget that was $5.3 billion in the red, increasing state taxes and spending by record amounts.