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Plans for solar panel field in Illinois hit financial issues 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1081
I've Made Up My Mind On The Dem Governor's Race.... 14 global1 Mar 2018 Mar 2018 3 2269
Illinois dem primary* AG race * Any opinions?.. . So many candidates . I think I missed one debate 6 lunasun Feb 2018 Mar 2018 1 1512
What do you think, Illinois? 7 murielm99 Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1851
Illinois Democratic Attny General Debate 2 lunasun Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1322
Illinois lawmakers to finalize hospital assessment program 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1086
Chicago, winter of 67...anybody remember that... 7 Stellar Jan 2018 Feb 2018 0 2082
daily herald endorsement, including my sister!! 7 mopinko Feb 2018 Feb 2018 33 3173
The Upside Down governor's primary Pritzker's new numbers Biss' Facebook marathon Madigan's 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 4 1131
Illinois governor drinks chocolate milk to demonstrate his commitment to diversity 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1561
Chicagoans to Wisconsin: Thanks but no thanks we'll take the train 2 blue-wave Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 2193
Algonquin Township lampooned in phone system: 'For patronage employment information, press 1' 4 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1346
Gov. Rauner accused of politicizing Janus union dues case 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1137
Illinois megadonor jumps into Missouri right-to-work fight 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1031
At major Northwest Side bakery, labor issues pit blacks vs. Hispanics 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1169
Gov debate: Democrats denounce, dismiss or dance around Mike Madigan mess 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1256
Report of 4th recent Legionnaires' case at veterans home comes soon after Democrats call for more 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1059
New Pritzker TV ad disses Biss' labor record 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1364
Chicago-area high school students chanting 'save our kids' stage walkouts to demand action on gun 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 3 1162
WGN anchor told a Muslim blogger that she didn't 'sound like an American.' Her response went viral. 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1641
Madigan ally ousted after harassment complaint is arrested, accused of violating protective order in 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 3 1010
Democrat Chris Kennedy drops out of tonight's debate, citing back injury during morning workout 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1168
In escort case, former exec pleads guilty to $5.8 million in company credit charges 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1354
Man gets timed served, mental health treatment for threatening Trump online 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1203
my sister is running- are you in dupage? would you like a yard sign? 3 mopinko Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1443
hey neighbors, can i get a little help here? 3 mopinko Feb 2018 Feb 2018 11 1697
Rep. Cabello (R): 'I think the governor should resign' 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1381
Sen. Tammy Duckworth: I swore an oath to the Constitution, not to clap when Trump demands 4 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 6 1631
Kennedy, Biss question Pritzker's electability, citing Blagojevich ties 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1264
Illinois lawmakers wear black in solidarity with #MeToo 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1071

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Illinois public school funding a step closer with veto override votes 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1070
Illinois lottery official resigns after tweeting Trump-like slur about East St. Louis 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1459
Rauner tries to reframe with economic message, opponents say he's rewriting history 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1026
Chicago cops stripped of powers as FBI probes ripoffs of drug dealers, sources say 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 4 1300
Lawmakers discuss proposal to borrow $107B to pay down pension debt 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1198
The transportation change we seek around the Obama Presidential Center 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1178
GUTIRREZ ON STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS....whoever translated for him from Russian 1 lunasun Jan 2018 Jan 2018 7 1684
Chicago Futures Trader Pleads Guilty to Causing More Than $13 M in Losses from Fraudulent Trading 0 nitpicker Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1106
Primary for Illinois governor ? Thoughts? So many candidates . Preference? 17 lunasun Jan 2018 Jan 2018 6 3443
NBC 5, Telemundo Chicago to Host First Televised 2018 Illinois Democratic debate 6pm C 1/23 2 lunasun Jan 2018 Jan 2018 3 1422
University Under Fire For Off-The-Grid Herpes Vaccine Experiments 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1276
'Day of reckoning' as Champaign man pleads guilty in '85 murder case 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2018 Jan 2018 3 1379
Nasty, dirty, below the belt... 8 murielm99 Jan 2018 Jan 2018 9 2541
Moody's report: If Springfield doesn't change, credit rating will be downgraded 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1308
Congressman Luis V. Gutierrez I am ashamed of the president. 1 lunasun Jan 2018 Jan 2018 9 1787
More bomb threats at Springfield High School 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1054
College of DuPage's legal bill to fight Breuder lawsuit: $527,600 and climbing 4 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1508
Kennedy criticizes Pritzker tax breaks, says Rauner sabotaged state government 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1063
Prevailing wage is price city must pay for other reforms, Chicago mayoral aides say 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1084
Chicago Water Management workers insist racist culture outlined in emails hasn't changed 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1037
Candidate for Illinois attorney general robbed at gunpoint 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1245
Kennedy denies claim that he asked for Emanuel's endorsement 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1076
Potential Madigan foe kicked off ballot 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1061
University of Illinois ends auction of farming rights on university-owned land 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1029
Crews battle large fire at Chicago-area recycling facility 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1022
Illinois to replace vets' plumbing amid Legionnaires' crisis 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 979
Two Democrats removed from 67th primary ballot 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1205
State Capitol had its share of sexual misconduct mishaps 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 963
Rauner no longer big fan of Greitens? Pulls ad featuring tainted Missouri gov 1 blue-wave Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1337
FOX NEWS Reports WORST Republican Governor in the U.S. 4 Stellar Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 2165

Illinois Continued...

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Kennedy Contends Rahm behind Plan to push Blacks out of city. 1 Stellar Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1750
Illinois to ban 'gay panic defense' 0 blue-wave Dec 2017 Dec 2017 5 1570
Chicago Investment Manager Indicted on Federal Fraud Charges- $10 Million 1 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1266
After being compared to Trump, J.B. Pritzker will release tax returns 2 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Dec 2017 1 1510
Are you ready to fight the Tax Scam? 3 BigmanPigman Dec 2017 Dec 2017 9 1686
Obama to address Emanuel's climate meeting Tuesday 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 3 1499
Illinois attorney general launches civil rights inquiry into bus company 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 3 1645
In lieu of Trump, Chicago to form legal unit to sue corporations 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 4 1213
Conservative magazine: Rauner is 'worst Republican governor in America' 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1246
Statehouse evacuated for three hours after bomb threat 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1174
Rauner on Dems: They will sock the middle class with a tax hike that Madigan and his puppets want a 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1273
Rauner repeatedly lashes out at reporters over Madigan: You're playing games and you're not 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1344
Tune in now, comrade: Liberal couple broadcasts nationwide 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 6 1372
Members of the Illinois Delegation Who Voted to Raise Taxes 4 elleng Nov 2017 Dec 2017 2 1693
Lake Forest IL Resident Richard Uihlein biggest funder for R. Moore's campaign 8 lunasun Nov 2017 Dec 2017 1 2140
Bible of American conservatism dubs Rauner nations worst GOP gov 2 blue-wave Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1593
Just curious: does Illinois have a "three strikes" law? 12 question everything Apr 2013 Nov 2017 0 43269
Democratic lawmakers urge end to controversial cross-state voter check 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1148
State owes CWLP $5.5 million; holiday lights will still go up on Capitol 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1166
Officials mark opening of $80 million Mississippi bridge 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1134
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