TheRepublic.com - Sheila Simon News http://www.therepublic.com/feed/person/1ac66446180644d18b41417df2d2e51c Sheila Simon News and Photos en-ca webstaff@therepublic.com Copyright 2013 Simon: Cities should consider assault-weapons banshttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/7fac10596ef548c1a5f9fb3ecd2fd758/IL--Concealed-Carry-Simonhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/7fac10596ef548c1a5f9fb3ecd2fd758/IL--Concealed-Carry-Simon

CHICAGO - Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon is urging Illinois communities to consider banning assault-style weapons before new legislation is signed that could prohibit local governments from doing so in the future.]]>Sun, 09 Jun 2013 10:25:17 -0400Illinois governor reviewing medical marijuana billhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/189b096dd12448398cab8a556d504fe1/IL--Medical-Marijuana-Quinnhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/189b096dd12448398cab8a556d504fe1/IL--Medical-Marijuana-QuinnCHICAGO - Gov. Pat Quinn says he's reviewing a bill that would legalize the medical use of marijuana.]]>Mon, 20 May 2013 10:17:38 -0400