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[Illinois] $1 Dollar Cigarette Tax Falling Short
The latest figures from the state show the tax it isn't working. Money from the tax goes into the Medicaid fund, but over the last year the state has only seen a 3.4% increase in revenue from the tax. White amounts to about 12 million dollars in revenue,
Feb 22, 2013
WTVO Channel 17 (Rockford, IL)
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Feb 23, 2013 20:56
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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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VIDEO: Medill Reports: Chicago Smoke Free Illinois Act: 5 years later
Feb 21, 2013
Medill School of Journalism (Northwestern University)
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Feb 22, 2013 04:09
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[Illinois] Teens mentor grade schoolers about dangers of tobacco use
DECATUR — Students at Muffley School recently made an important promise not to start smoking. The school received a visit from members of the local chapter of Teens Against Tobacco Use, Eisenhower and MacArthur high school students who have pledged to be
Feb 21, 2013
Decatur (IL) Herald & Review
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Feb 21, 2013 17:27
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[Illinois] 16 children hospitalized after eating anti-smoking lozenges
Sixteen children were taken to hospitals this morning after they ate nicotine lozenges they thought were candy at a Far South Side elementary school, according to authorities.
Feb 20, 2013
Chicago Tribune
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Feb 20, 2013 23:36
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Philip Morris case reaches the Illinois Supreme Court again
A decade-old lawsuit over cigarette labeling that put Madison County on the map has once again made its way before the Illinois Supreme Court.
Jan 23, 2013
Madison County (IL) Record
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Feb 20, 2013 22:59
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[Illinois] EDITORIAL: Coming soon to the State Supreme Court: The lawsuit that wouldn’t die!
Tillery’s trying to reignite a ten-year-old, $10 billion judgment in his favor (with $2 billion in attorneys’ fees) that was vacated in 2005. It looks like his latest appeal is headed to the State Supreme Court, again. The justices should flush it one l
Feb 2, 2013
Madison County (IL) Record
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Feb 20, 2013 22:58
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[Illinois] Supreme Court denies Philip Morris’ motion for direct appeal
The Illinois Supreme Court on Friday denied Philip Morris’ request for direct appeal in the decade-old Madison County case over cigarette labeling.
Feb 16, 2013
Madison County (IL) Record
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Feb 20, 2013 22:56
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[Illinois] $10 Billion Tobacco Case Snuffed Again
The Illinois Supreme Court denied Philip Morris' request for direct appeal in a long-running, dismissed $10 billion case over cigarette labeling. The decade-long class action was revived when St. Louis attorney Stephen Tillery filed an appeal for t
Feb 20, 2013
Courthouse News
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Feb 20, 2013 16:12
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[Illinois] Smoking Targeted in Multi-Unit Housing
There is new information that apparently shows a link to secondhand smoke in apartment complexes, even in cases where the smoker lives in another unit, so a local group is pushing for a smoking ban in such complexes.
Feb 19, 2013
Alton Daily News · WBGZ 1570 AM
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Feb 19, 2013 12:20