PEORIA -- All of Peoria County was placed under a tornado warning after a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Peoria, moving northeast at 35 mph.
SPRINGFIELD - Propelled solely with Democratic votes, the Illinois House on Monday approved a proposed constitutional amendment for a graduated state income tax.
So, the governor has promised that, if we'll just let him change the Constitution, no one except "the rich" - a flexible designation that can be changed by legislative vote in the future - will pay higher taxes.
