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Sen. John Cullerton wins state Senate presidency

Senate Republicans broke a historic glass ceiling by tabbing Sen. Christine Radogno to be their Statehouse leader.

Bipartisan effort pushes school reform

State lawmakers and education advocates have said for years Illinois needs to reform school funding

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Blago floats budget crisis plan

Blagojevich proposes seeking extraordinary power to hold back state spending, borrowing to pay down a huge bill backlog and asking Congress for more than $1 billion in federal aid

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University of Missouri system announces hiring freeze

Schools anticipate economic downturn will catch up with them

Sprucing up for Lincoln's 200th

$40,000 being spent on restoration, Lincoln bought the home for $1,500 in the 1840s

Hannibal man arrested on drug charges in restroom

E-mails show Blunt staffers politicized governor's office

Chief of Staff told Catholic leaders and other conservatives that Nixon, an abortion rights supporter, could not be trusted to defend the abortion law

Springfield's mayor says budget cuts will be deep

Increased costs have left Springfield with a projected shortfall of $12.6 million

State budget process a mess

Little sign of urgency among those in state government in charge of cleaning it up

Obama Senate resignation effective Sunday

Speculation continues about who will be the state's next Senator

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