Illinois House Committee Agrees To Ban Kids Under 12 From Playing Football
The bill Illinois Senator Carol Sente proposed to ban kids under the age of 12 from playing football has been agreed upon and passed by the house committee.
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Primary Opponent To Challenge Kirk In Senate Race
John Gregory -- Illinois Radio Network
U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) will have a primary challenger.
Oswego businessman James Marter is entering the race, claiming Kirk’s stances against defunding Planned Parenthood and for gun control have made him little different than Democrats in the Senate...
Illinois Senate Approves More Spending With No Budget
Dave Dahl -- Illinois Radio Network
Another installment of “Budgeting on the Fly” is underway in Springfield.
The Illinois Senate Wednesday passed a nearly $4 billion spending bill – about half of which would come from the general revenue fund – to pay for some social services – including autism and child care programs -- and lottery prizes...