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Posts tagged "Rosemary Mulligan"

Illinois Republicans betray the promise of school vouchers

Rep. Roger Eddy: Betrays GOP principles and Chicago school children Some Illinois House Republicans had an opportunity to give 30,000 poor, black children stuck in some of the worst, most overcrowded Chicago public schools a chance for a better education. But when it came to the moment of truth, they tossed the kids overboard. Those same Republicans... Read more »
By Dennis Byrne,
May 11, 2010 at 11:21 pm
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Unions win another round; Illinois House kills school voucher program

Rep. Rosemary Mulligan: Clueless in Springfield After one of the most irrational debates recorded in the Capitol, Sen. James Meeks’ ground-breaking legislation to provide 30,000 students with the financial means to escape Chicago’s worst schools was killed in the House, 48-66 with 2 voting present. Northwest suburban Rep. Rosemay Mulligan (Republican) was fairly typical of... Read more »
By Dennis Byrne,
May 5, 2010 at 5:52 pm
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