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From Chicago City Wire
Are taxes and bans the future of plastic shopping bags in Illinois?
The state legislature adjourned before taking action on Senate Bill 1597, which would require Illinois consumers to pay a 5 cent fee for every single-use paper or plastic bag, but similar proposals are being considered at the county and local levels.
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Anderson crosses aisle to back arbitration bill protecting AFSCME
Sen. Neil Anderson (R-East Moline) joined Democrats in the Senate to send Gov. Bruce Rauner a bill that could steer contract negotiations between the state and employee unions to binding arbitration.