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Monday, February 4, 2013

UPDATE: teachers on strike + Tell Speaker Madigan on Friday: You must talk to the unions to find real pension solutions. « Fred Klonsky

Tell Speaker Madigan on Friday: You must talk to the unions to find real pension solutions. « Fred Klonsky:


Tell Speaker Madigan on Friday: You must talk to the unions to find real pension solutions.

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There is no question that Michael Madigan is a rich and powerful man.
He is Chairman of the Illinois Democratic Party.
He is Speaker of that motley bunch we call members of the Illinois House.
But does he have the power to ignore the leaders of the state’s public employee unions when talking about our


West Chicago District 33 teachers on strike.

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