Tag: Quinn

• October 22, 2011

  IL Prisontalk finally posts realistic message to members about MGT

  Illinois prisontalk (IPT) is critical of anyone spreading rumors about when Meritorious Good Time (MGT) credit is likely to return for IL prisoners. IPT doesn’t want to create false expectations among IL inmates and their families. This past Spring session, however, IPT online forum leaders succumbed to temptation and  disregarded IPT’s own goal. IPT engaged…
• September 12, 2011

  Quinn’s proposed Cuts & Closures Backfiring So Far…

  Nobody is taking Governor Pat Quinn’s threats to lay-off state employees en masse and close down seven state facilities because of a budget crunch seriously so far. As we said, it is doubtful that Quinn is going to be successful in carrying out lay-offs and closures, because he has too many hurtles to cross. What…
• September 7, 2011

  September 2011 & Trouble comes to River City

  First of all, readers are advised not to panic! Websites are awash with concerned readers. There is some heavy politiking going on at the state level in Springfield right now with the Governor making threats and noises about cutting state employees and facilities. It is just NOISE and Pat Quinn positioning himself. What will come…
• June 18, 2011

  Meritorious Good Time Credits: The Buck Stops At IL Governor Pat Quinn

  May 31, 2012, State Legislature passes new law paving way for Early Release programs! Read latest at http://richardwanke.com Please note: when contacting Quinn’s office by phone, you will speak with a staffer, who will first try to feed you the line “THEY” haven’t let us know anything about when it will come back or what is…