State Sen. James Clayborne, Jr. (D-Ill.)
Recent News About State Sen. James Clayborne, Jr. (D-Ill.)
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From Prairie State Wire
Former Democratic senators demand higher salaries for Illinois legislators in lawsuit
Former Illinois Sens. Michael Noland (D-Elgin) and James Clayborne (D-East St. Louis) filed a lawsuit against the state which, if successful, will increase state lawmakers’ salaries to more than $81,000 by 2020 to rank Illinois' legislative salaries as the nation’s fourth-highest.
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McCann votes for one of two budget bills; Schimpf opposes both
In a rushed vote today, the Illinois Senate approved a set of three budget bills that raise taxes and outline $36 billion in spending.