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Rep. Mah: Springfield partisan divide exaggerated, but not on taxes
Fair Tax failure could lead to tax hike combined with new exemptions
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Ted CoxTheresa Mah, Illinois Political Divide, Urban vs. Rural, Fair Tax Amendment, Illinois House Progressive Caucus, Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, Southern Illinois University, Illinois Fair Tax, Illinois Graduated Income Tax, COVID-19 Relief, Coronavirus Relief, Earned Income Tax Credit, Coalition for a Better Chinese American Community, Tammy Duckworth, Pat Quinn, Jesus "Chuy" Garcia, Illinois Farm Bureau, Adopt-a-Legislator
Activists seek end to subminimum wage for tipped workers
One Fair Wage asks a single minimum wage
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Ted CoxU.S. Minimum Wage, Illinois Minimum Wage, Subminimum Wage, Tipped Workers, Illinois Working Families, Jesus "Chuy" Garcia, Nataki Rhodes, Byron Sigcho-Lopez, Theresa Mah, Alma Anaya
House Progressive Caucus calls for Reproductive Health Act
In face of new abortion laws, ‘Illinois must respond in kind with equal energy behind defending reproductive freedom,’ says Rep. Cassidy
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Ted CoxKelly Cassidy, Illinois Reproductive Rights, Reproductive Rights Act, Illinois Abortion Rights, Illinois House Progressive Caucus, National Organization for Women, Sue Purrington, Carol Ammons, Theresa Mah, Will Guzzardi, Michael Madigan, Illinois Capital Bill
Progressives rip 'giveaway' on estate tax
House Dems say attempt at compromise defeats intent of Gov. Pritzker’s ‘fair tax’
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Ted CoxWill Guzzardi, Carol Ammons, Theresa Mah, John Cullerton, Chuck Weaver, Bill Brady, Illinois House Progressive Caucus, Pritzker Fair Tax, J.B. Pritzker, Illinois Progressive Income Tax, Illinois Graduated Income Tax, Illinois Estate Tax, Elgie Sims, Heather Steans, Delia Ramirez
New Progressive Caucus sets agenda
Reps. in House check off minimum wage, set sights on pot legalization, campaign finances
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Ted CoxWill Guzzardi, Theresa Mah, Carol Ammons, Kelly Cassidy, Greg Harris, Sara Feigenholtz, Robyn Gabel, Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, Rob Martwick, Joyce Mason, Anna Moeller, Aaron Ortiz, Lamont Robinson, Anne Stava-Murray, Maurice West, Illinois House Progressive Caucus
Progressive Caucus gels in state House
Reps. Guzzardi, Ammons, Mah seek to seize legislative initiative with majority of voters backing progressive issues
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Rauner flip-flops on immigration, groups charge
The governor's vetoes late Friday drew flak from immigration groups and legislators
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Ted CoxBruce Rauner, Illinois Immigration, Immigration, Donald Trump, Fred Tsao, ICIRR, Dreamers, DACA, Chris Welch, Theresa Mah, Andy Kang
