Illinois Public Information Loophole To Remain
Illinois legislators have voted to keep a loophole in the state's public information laws, even though Gov. Pat Quinn wanted to close it.
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Illinois legislators have voted to keep a loophole in the state's public information laws, even though Gov. Pat Quinn wanted to close it.
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Mayor Richard Daley is speaking out against legislation he says could hit Chicago homeowners and businesses hard, while trying to shore up employee pension funds.