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  Pritzker's choice: Get COVID-19 shot, or lose your job

  By Patrick Andriesen, Illinois Policy Institute | Tuesday, Nov 16, 2021 @ 8:00am

  Gov. J.B. Pritzker just signed an amendment to the Illinois Health Care Right of Conscience Act, limiting the law used to challenge his COVID-19 vaccination and other mandates.

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• Madison County officials, politicians unanimously condemn 'disastrous' police reform bill 'disguised' under new name; Stuart: New bill bears no resemblance to original bill

  By John Breslin | Wednesday, Jan 13, 2021 @ 3:45pm

  Edwardsville Rep. Katie Stuart says the bill she filed bore no resemblance to the one passed by the Illinois Senate after Chicago Sen. Elgie Sims Jr. amended to include controversial police "reform" provisions.

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• Two conservatives on primary ballot for Illinois Supreme Court; How do they distinguish themselves?

  By Ann Maher | Wednesday, Mar 11, 2020 @ 11:36am

  One of the most consequential races on the March 17 primary ballot is the GOP contest between Fifth District Appellate Court Justices David Overstreet and John Barberis who seek to replace Republican Justice Lloyd Karmeier at the Illinois Supreme Court.

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• Jurisdiction must be settled before showdown between Rauner and unions can begin; Unfunded pension liability at $111 billion, governor says

  By The Madison County Record | Thursday, Apr 9, 2015 @ 1:13pm

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• Illinois Chamber: Vote Yes to retain Karmeier

  By The Madison County Record | Wednesday, Oct 29, 2014 @ 4:29pm

  To the Editor:

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