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Wednesday, January 09, 2013  Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan is trying to salvage the state's ban on concealed carry.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  Safe shopping guide informs parents on toys and other items they need to watch out for.

Thursday, June 21, 2012  Illinois prosecutors refuse to defend state ban on gay marriage, claim law is unconstitutional

Saturday, February 26, 2011  Madigan says consumers can mistake a refund anticipation loan as simply an advance on their expected refund at the time they file returns.

Tuesday, August 24, 2010  Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan and the state Board of Education have started a training program to show teachers how to keep children safe online.

Wednesday, August 04, 2010  Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan is scheduled to be a guest on KHQA's News at 5 on Wednesday, August 4 to discuss the Silver Beat program.

Wednesday, February 17, 2010  Some tax-preparation firms offer the loans as a way to get money quickly.

Friday, December 12, 2008  The Illinois attorney general has filed a motion with the state's highest court asking justices to removescandal-plagued Gov. Rod Blagojevich from office.