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Posts Tagged ‘ Greg Harris ’

Harris interview on GayTV

By Patrick Boylan
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March 5, 2012

Ill Rep Greg Harris discusses the gay marriage act recently introduced into the legislature with GayTV’s T J Chernick. Particularly interesting is Harris’ discussion of the difference between a civil union and a marriage.   “ELECTIONS 2012″ – Greg Harris from Moka Productions on Vimeo.

LSC Review Gets Bulldog in Conflict With Schools (long)

By Patrick Boylan
1
March 1, 2012
The Chicago Public Schools will be holding a public meeting to discuss the budget at Lane Tech High School, August 17 starting at 6 PM

Chicago Public Schools say they acted in the interest of protecting candidates privacy when they changed a policy of allowing access to nominating papers of persons seeking office in Local School Councils.

CPS to Restrict Access to LSC Election Records (short)

By Patrick Boylan
1
March 1, 2012
McPherson Elementary

Schools fail to follow rules, then change policy to prevent press from further investigation

More Hetero Couples Opting for Civil Unions

By Patrick Boylan
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February 17, 2012

It wasn’t meant to be this way, but more heterosexual couples are using the state civil unions law to gain some of the benefits of marriage, while avoiding some of the issues, according to a post in the Decatur Herald-Review. The story quotes Macon County Clerk Steve Bean as explaining that some couples find...

Harris Says End Illegal Loans

By Patrick Boylan
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February 16, 2012

State Representative Greg Harris says borrowers dealing with unlicensed lenders unknowingly agree to onerous “terms and conditions,” including the right of the lender to take money out of the borrower’s bank account forever. He told Illinois Radio Network on-line borrowers have little recourse as the lenders are located outside the US. Six states have...

Marriage Equality Bill Introduced in Legislature

By Patrick Boylan
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February 8, 2012

An act to allow same-sex couples to marry in Illinois, with full legal rights, was introduced to the Illinois legislature today. Currently, Illinois has a civil unions law.

Local campaign fund raising- Part 2

By Patrick Boylan
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January 30, 2012

A Bulldog study found area politicians are able to raise and maintain political campaign chests totaling millions of dollars, with some candidate going into debt to win races and other candidates losing, but maintaining campaign funds.

2011 Political fundraising nearly $6.4M

By Patrick Boylan
1
January 27, 2012
2011 Political fundraising nearly $6.4M

The top political candidates in the area, based solely on fundraising ability in 2011 were Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, follwed by Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan and Illinois Senate President John Cullerton.

Greg Harris- 13th Illinois Representative District

By Patrick Boylan
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January 27, 2012

Greg Harris increased the size of his campaign war chest to $54,260.

Illinois House on 2nd reading of remap; Unusual weekend hearings

By Patrick Boylan
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May 24, 2011
Illinois House on 2nd reading of remap; Unusual weekend hearings

Activists asked for tweaks to create more minority districts as a May 31 deadline looms in the Statehouse.

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Lane’s Schneider Proud to be Back on Top

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Lane Tech's Max Schneider is the first Chicago Public League wrestler to be named Illinois champion in 59 years.

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