News Source: Chicago-Sun Times
| about 1 month ago
Debra Mack looked forward to a day of pampering when she walked into the Southwest Side salon Monday. Half of all kids on food stamps at some point If she didn't get food stamps, Angie Minix and her two boys would have had to survive on the peanut...
News Source: Chicago-Sun Times
| about 1 month ago
Political Reporter Sen. Roland Burris told a cheering crowd of medical students and others at Cook County Hospital today that he will not compromise on his demand that any health care plan have a public option. "Now is not the time to back down...
News Source: Daily Chronicle
| about 1 month ago
As Democratic leaders in Washington try to round up votes to pass health care reform legislation, U.S. Sen. Roland Burris on Monday stuck by his demand for a public option, calling any provision that would let states opt out not as strong. Shunned in...
News Source: Chicago Tribune
| about 1 month ago
Sen. Roland Burris sends mixed message on federal health care reform stance Posted by Hal Dardick at 1:10 p.m...Sen. Roland Burris has gained some publicity inside the Washington “beltway” for saying he won’t vote for a health care reform bill...
News Source: Daily Southtown
| about 1 month ago
Sen. Roland Burris plans to use a stop in Chicago to outline his position on proposed changes to the way health care is provided in America. Burris is scheduled to speak today to constituents and health care professionals at Stroger Hospital. He...