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[Illinois] Cigarette blamed in deadly southern Ill. blaze
A fire official says a house fire that killed a woman in the southern Illinois city of Benton was sparked by a lighted cigarette.
Dec 20, 2012
AP - Associated Press
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Dec 20, 2012 05:48
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[Illinois] Ruth denies petition to reopen Price v. Philip Morris
Madison County Circuit Judge Dennis Ruth on Wednesday denied a petition seeking to reopen a 12-year-old lawsuit over “light” cigarette labeling.
Dec 13, 2012
Madison County (IL) Record
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Dec 13, 2012 15:51
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[Illinois] Chicago Tribune Preckwinkle budget, with its $1-a-pack hike in cigarette taxes, OK'd
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle offered a message Friday to smokers irked that her new budget will raise cigarette taxes by a dollar a pack: "They should quit." That blunt assessment came after commissioners overwhelmingly approved a $2.95
Nov 10, 2012
Chicago Tribune
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Nov 11, 2012 22:03
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[Illinois] Ruth makes it clear that Philip Morris labeling case will not end with him
There was a lot of back-and-forth between the attorneys and Ruth during the nearly eight-hour long hearing this week. The judge asked dozens of questions to both Tillery and Lombardi on various aspects of the pending motion, as well as on the case in gen
Aug 23, 2012
Madison County (IL) Record
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Aug 24, 2012 00:53
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[Cuba, Illinois] REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE HEARING BOARD
Considering the nature of Respondent's serious misconduct, Respondent's prior discipline, the absence of relevant mitigating factors and the legal precedent, this Panel recommends Respondent be disbarred.
Aug 9, 2012
Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission of the Supreme Court of Ilinois (ARDC)
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Aug 17, 2012 03:22
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Illinois House agrees to more than double cigarette tax
Without a single vote to spare, the Illinois House agreed Friday to double the tax on cigarettes and other tobacco products to help close a $2.7 billion budget hole in health care for the poor.
May 25, 2012
AP - Associated Press
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May 25, 2012 21:28
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[Illinois] New York cigarette proposal gains Chicago support
The proposal has even garnered support from Chicago’s 12th Ward Alderman George Cardenas. “That’s something worth exploring because more kids are smoking now,” said Cardenas. Other Chicago officials were hesitant to respond, including Mayor Rahm Emanuel
Apr 28, 2013
DePaulia Online
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Apr 29, 2013 01:55
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[Illinois] Bill would ban smoking on state college campuses
A proposal to ban smoking on all state-supported university and community college campuses narrowly won approval Tuesday from an Illinois Senate committee. The measure, sponsored by State Sen. Terry Link, D-Waukegan, would require smoking to be entirely
Mar 19, 2013
Bloomington (IL) Pantagraph
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Mar 21, 2013 00:42
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[Spain, Illinois] SEPANIAK: What's a little smoke in the eye?
the sheer amount of people who smoke here is making me miss the States. However, it’s also making me realize that smoking is still a serious problem back home.
Feb 22, 2013
Western Courier (Western Illinois U., Macomb, IL)
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Feb 23, 2013 20:54
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[Illinois] Smoking ban at 5-year mark
About six of the complaints are against bars that had already been fined by the department within the first year of the law’s implementation. Three complaints came from “blue collar” businesses and one against a private club, Didier said. “A lot of the
Jan 12, 2013
Beloit (WI) Daily News
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Jan 12, 2013 12:07