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Labor leads off long weekend, campaign season with pitch for fair tax
125 Illinois unions with 1M members back graduated income tax
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Ted CoxIllinois Fair Tax, Illinois Graduated Income Tax, Illinois Progressive Income Tax, Steve Hughart, IBEW, Dan Montgomery, Illinois Federation of Teachers, Bill Hamilton, UAW, United Auto Workers, Greg Kelley, SEIU Healthcare Illinois, Tim Drea, Illinois AFL-CIO, Bob Reiter, Chicago Federation of Labor, Nancy Alverio, National Nurses United, Michael Madigan, Richard Uihlein
Trump tries to deflate Scabby the Rat
NLRB takes issue with ‘menacing’ union protest balloon
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Ted CoxDonald Trump, National Labor Relations Board, Scabby the Rat, Big Sky Balloons, NLRB, Peter Robb, IBEW, Jerry Gozdyra, Robert Bruno, Project for Middle Class Renewal, UIUC
Environmental groups push cities for clean energy
Illinois Sierra Club leads formation of Ready for 100 Chicago Collective with eyes also on other state cities such as Evanston
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Ted CoxSierra Club Illinois Chapter, Sierra Club, Ready for 100, Ready for 100 Chicago Collective, LEED Buildings, Rahm Emanuel, Uptake Chicago, Citizens Utility Board, IBEW, Chicago United for Equity, Bronzeville Urban Development, Paul Douglas, Paul Douglas Institute, University of Chicago, Climate Reality Project, Donald Trump, Ravi Baichwal, WLS-TV, Evanston, Evanston City Council, Kady McFadden
