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Gov. Quinn Inaugurates La Casa Housing Center for Latino Students in Chicago
October 12, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn inaugurated here on Thursday the La Casa Student Housing and Resource Center, which offers a place to live and study at affordable prices and near the city's main universities. continue reading »
Gov. Quinn Signs Utilities Bill Supprted by Hispanic American Construction Industry Assoc.
August 23, 2012 | by HS News Staff | State News
Voluntary Reporting Goals for Utilities is moving forward. The Hispanic American Construction Industry Association (HACIA) would like to congratulate Governor Quinn continue reading »
Illinois Gov. Quinn Grants Clemency to 52 People
April 9, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
April 6, 2012. Governor Pat Quinn today granted 52 and denied 136 clemency petitions. This action marks another step in a series of clemency decisions aimed at eliminating a backlog of more than 2,500 cases that built up during the previous administration. continue reading »
Governor Quinn to Deliver Grim 2013 Budget
February 22, 2012 | by Stateline by Daniel C. Vock | State News
While some states are increasing their spending levels for the first time since the recession began, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn will be presenting a much less optimistic scenario when he unveils his fiscal 2013 budget on Wednesday continue reading »
Humboldt Park Fieldhouse Receives Funds to Upgrade Facility
October 9, 2011 | by HS News Staff | State News
This week Governor Pat Quinn announced that several community fieldhouses will be upgraded thanks to support from the Illinois Jobs Now! Capital construction program. continue reading »
Governor Quinn to Lead Trade Mission to China
September 16, 2011 | by HS News Staff | State News
Governor Pat Quinn will travel to the People’s Republic of China Friday in an effort to increase economic opportunities between Illinois and China. The Governor will arrive in China Sept. 17 for an eight-day trade mission designed continue reading »
Governor Quinn Moves Closer to Laying Off 1,900 Employees Most From Mental Health Facilities
September 8, 2011 | by HS News Staff | State News
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn is moving closer to laying off 1,900 state workers and closing seven state operated facilities. continue reading »
Governor Quinn Signs Bill to Increase Transparency in Chicago Public School Facility Planning
August 23, 2011 | by State of Illinois | State News
Law Will Bring More Accountability to School Planning While Ensuring Fair Treatment of Schools in Every Neighborhood. As part of his agenda to ensure every child receives a quality education, continue reading »
Illinois Commission to Explore Inqualities Across Wide Variety of Areas
August 14, 2011 | by HS News Staff | State News
Governor Pat Quinn today signed House Bill 1547, creating the Commission to End the Disparities Facing the African-American Community. The commission will research the disparities facing African-Americans in the areas of healthcare, health services, employment, education, criminal justice, housing, and other social and economic issues. Its findings will be reported to the General Assembly. continue reading »
Illinois Governor Quinn Abolishes Death Penalty, Commutes 15 Sentences
March 9, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Democratic Governor Pat Quinn of Illinois today signed Senate Bill 3539, which effectively abolishes the death penalty in the state effective July 1st. continue reading »
Governor Quinn Signs Redistricting Reforms, New Law Protects Minority Community Voting Rights
March 9, 2011 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | State News
Governor Pat Quinn today signed a bill into law that protects the voting rights of racial and language minority communities throughout Illinois and encourages public participation in the redistricting process. continue reading »
Quinn Announces $25 Million Grant to Gage Park School
November 23, 2010 | by HS News Staff | State News
November 22, 2010. Governor Pat Quinn's administration today announced a $25 million Illinois Jobs Now! capital grant to build the United Neighborhood Organization’s (UNO) newest charter school, the Gage Park Campus in Chicago. continue reading »