Ill. lawmakers split 9-9-1 on bailout bill

(Crain’s) — Illinois lawmakers split across party and ideological lines Monday as the U.S. House voted 228-205 to kill a proposal pushed by leaders of both parties to provide up to $700 billion in federal funds to prop up Wall Street. Voting yes: Democrats Melissa Bean of Barrington; ...

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