American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
Days into job, Pritzker signals union-relations about-face
January 19, 2019
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Just days into his term of office, Gov. J.B. Pritzker last week signaled an abrupt about-face in government relations with organized labor after four years of rancor.
The Democrat took a series of pro-worker actions, highlighted by reinstatement of
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U.S. Department of Transportation
Rauner OKs safety enforcement for underground gas tanks
January 5, 2019
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Gov. Bruce Rauner has approved plans for enhanced safety at underground natural gas storage facilities.
The Republican signed legislation Friday which authorizes the Illinois Department of Natural Resources to implement federal regulations for minimum safety ...