Editorial: Speaker Welch slams the door shut on taxpayer stadium subsidies Time for Plan B, Bears and Sox yahoo.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from yahoo.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Whatever rays of hope the Bears and White Sox had for a stadium deal in the fall or even early next year were extinguished by House Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch. It's time for the teams to recognize that.
Bill aimed at assisting public defenders falls short this spring, backers say they ll try again in fall yahoo.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from yahoo.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A measure to create a statewide office to assist under-resourced public defenders stalled in the state legislature this spring amid questions over issues including funding.