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This is the letter I just sent to my state Senator. I attended a county Democratic Party meeting and 9 sinkingfeeling Jul 2024 Jul 2024 28 1140
Freight train derails outside Chicago, evacuations underway 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2024 Jul 2024 9 1163
I'm expressing my disappointment with Congressman Mike Quigley 1 lees1975 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 7 678
Sinkhole swallows soccer field in Illinois in shocking video 12 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2024 Jul 2024 25 1956
Pritzker signs election bill to increase party power in primary elections 0 RandySF Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 807
Chicago's Buckingham Fountain vandalized by protesters... maintenance having trouble getting the red out of the water 4 BlueWaveNeverEnd Jun 2024 Jun 2024 1 936
Just found out the little weasel, Mike Johnson, was in Peoria yesterday. I could have gone 2 sinkingfeeling Jun 2024 Jun 2024 5 1218
Godzilla vs. Music Box Film Series 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2024 Jun 2024 2 630
A Security Camera Caught an Employee Beating a Patient. It Took 11 Days for Anyone to Take Action. 0 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 7 1190
Illinois School Districts Sent Kids to a For-Profit Out-of-State Facility That Isn't Vetted or Monitored 0 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 7 1108
heads up. green party airhead running in il 13. 0 mopinko May 2024 May 2024 1 4981
May The Forth Be With You 6 mucifer May 2024 May 2024 10 1288
Oberweis Dairy issues statement after bankruptcy filing, plant closure announcement 4 greatauntoftriplets Apr 2024 May 2024 3 1540
Well a BIG storm with rotating wind as well as 55 MPH strait line winds headed my way. 8 The Polack MSgt Apr 2024 Apr 2024 5 1679
Illinois Allocating 2 Million Dollars for Training Abortion Providers 0 mucifer Apr 2024 Apr 2024 7 1073
Chicago mass shooting leaves 8-year-old girl dead, 10 others injured 1 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 1478
linking to a pets post in case any of my chgo peeps have a bad dog, and r looking for help. 0 mopinko Mar 2024 Mar 2024 0 1574
Proudly early-voted for President Joe Biden today in 2 sinkingfeeling Mar 2024 Mar 2024 5 1457
The Chicago Bears won't become the Arlington Heights Bears 0 live love laugh Mar 2024 Mar 2024 5 1682
Qasim for Congress 3 live love laugh Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 847
Ex-Illinois senator William "Sam" McCann's fraud trial delayed again as he drops plan to represent himself 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 1515
Chicago... 22 slightlv Aug 2023 Feb 2024 5 2955
I'm so glad Burke got convicted 5 mucifer Dec 2023 Feb 2024 8 2250
Suspect dead in Texas after 8 people are killed at 3 locations in Joliet, Illinois 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2024 Jan 2024 12 2357
Dangerously low temperatures worsen migrant crisis in Chicago 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2024 Jan 2024 9 2031
Pritzker urges Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to stop migrant drop-offs in winter storm: 'I plead with you for mercy' 2 Valdosta Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 2475
Donald Trump's presidential candidacy challenged in Illinois for 2024 elections 10 LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2024 Jan 2024 35 3469
Here's A Look At The Thompson Center's New Design 2 ShazzieB Dec 2023 Dec 2023 4 2720
Illinois adopts new LGBTQ+ protections for community deemed 'under attack' in the US 5 mucifer Jun 2023 Dec 2023 10 6060
Roe Conn is a sheriff's deputy??!!!! 7 live love laugh Sep 2023 Nov 2023 8 3080

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Illinois governor 'deeply concerned' by Trump rhetoric reminiscent of Nazi era 0 mucifer Nov 2023 Nov 2023 18 3130
brrrrr. happy chilly bean halloween 3 orleans Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 1799
On this day, October 26, 1921, the Chicago Theatre opened. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 2987
Pritzker Administration Announces $10M in Grants to Strengthen Mental Health Services in Schools 2 mucifer Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 4034
Father who drowned in Winnetka near Centennial Park Beach was Sept. 11 survivor 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2023 Jul 2023 8 2049
3 dead, 14 seriously injured after Greyhound bus crashes into vehicles on I-70 in Illinois 10 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2023 Jul 2023 6 4730
OMG. I just saw on WGN news tonight that Darren Bailey is running for 6 sueh Jul 2023 Jul 2023 7 5773
Alexi Giannoulias 7 murielm99 Jun 2023 Jun 2023 8 1577
Marc Elias' Favorite Governor 1 mucifer Jun 2023 Jun 2023 13 2784
Gradutate?? SMDH 11 Cadfael May 2023 Jun 2023 1 1576
How one quiet Illinois college town became the symbol of abortion rights in America 0 ShazzieB Jun 2023 Jun 2023 5 4076
'None of the Muslim kids can eat': Illinois to provide halal and kosher meals to schoolkids 9 Jilly_in_VA Jun 2023 Jun 2023 17 3799
Rahm Emanuel crafts $150 million quantum computing research deal with U. of Chicago, U. of Tokyo 0 mucifer May 2023 May 2023 3 4397
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's Amazing Inauguration Speech: 1 mucifer May 2023 May 2023 10 2258
As Lightfoot Departs, A 'Woefully Unprepared' Chicago Leaves Migrants In 'Inhumane' Conditions 0 mahatmakanejeeves May 2023 May 2023 1 3109
Assault weapons ban back in place for now. Here's what that means for Illinois residents 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2023 May 2023 7 4564
Chicago Is About To Have The Gayest City Council In The Country 0 mucifer May 2023 May 2023 5 2157
'Suicide bomber': Muslim town official hit by racist comments at Illinois meeting 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2023 May 2023 3 4419
Federal judge blocks Illinois assault weapons ban 9 DetroitLegalBeagle Apr 2023 Apr 2023 8 2854
Downtown beating witness: 'They were going to kill that young man' 8 sl8 Apr 2023 Apr 2023 25 5394
Is There Any Reason That A Chinook Helicopter Was Flying Around Schaumburg Yesterday (Sat).... 5 global1 Apr 2023 Apr 2023 0 4283
Chicago Police Respond to Large Groups of Teenagers Downtown for 2nd Night in a Row 1 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2023 Apr 2023 7 5173
Walmart to close half its stores in Chicago, citing huge financial losses 3 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2023 Apr 2023 3 2646
Illinois first lady M.K. Pritzker appointed to committee charged with the preservation of the White 3 orleans Apr 2023 Apr 2023 7 3560
What is the most famous site in Illinois? 26 Stuart G Apr 2023 Apr 2023 1 5841
Illinois among states considering ban.. 5 whathehell Apr 2023 Apr 2023 9 7943
CUSD 200 extremist candidates 5 Cadfael Mar 2023 Mar 2023 0 1805
Dick Durbin has endorsed Paul Vallas 13 Cadfael Mar 2023 Mar 2023 5 3525
So glad to be from IL I was listening to WGN radio 7 mucifer Mar 2023 Mar 2023 6 4057
Find out who's running in school board races in your district 5 Cadfael Mar 2023 Mar 2023 9 2864

Illinois Continued...

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Local elections are important. 7 murielm99 Mar 2023 Mar 2023 13 1744
In case you all haven't seen this.... 6 ShazzieB Mar 2023 Mar 2023 8 3464
"Shady Paul" Vallas is wayyy worse than I thought ... Share, spread and GOTV! 4 live love laugh Mar 2023 Mar 2023 4 3606
About Paul Vallas 6 live love laugh Feb 2023 Mar 2023 7 1618
Anti-LGBTQ+ hysteria comes to my town. ☹😖😬 7 ShazzieB Feb 2023 Feb 2023 9 3093
Chicago: City Officials Warn Of Potential 'Day Of Hate' Against Jewish Communities 2 mucifer Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 3242
Florida Gov. DeSantis now a factor in Chicago's mayoral race 0 Gidney N Cloyd Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 2700
Vallas doesn't make the grade with Indivisible 3 live love laugh Feb 2023 Feb 2023 7 3531
Super bowl wings maybe? 5 48656c6c6f20 Jan 2023 Feb 2023 0 1573
Judge issues order blocking Illinois semiautomatic gun ban 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 3274
Here's why Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot can't ask teachers to help her reelection campaign 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 2771
Frank Lloyd Wright Home Listed in Oak Park -- and It Already Has 2 Price Drops 6 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 4 5396
Paramedics in Illinois charged with murder after patient dies 8 sl8 Jan 2023 Jan 2023 11 3457
Illinois Assault Weapons Ban Passes in Win for Pritzker 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2023 Jan 2023 12 2112
Governor Pritzker is giving a great inaugural speech now 0 mucifer Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 2492
6 months after end of Roe, Illinois abortion providers treat a 'historic' number of out-of-state 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2022 Dec 2022 13 3869
IL GOP fails to take hint. Their shrinking support in state is a mystery to them. 6 Gidney N Cloyd Dec 2022 Dec 2022 9 4091
looking for tenants at my urban farm. 1 mopinko Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 2853
On this day, December 3, 1818, Illinois was admitted to the Union. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 2896
On Monday, December 1, 1958, a fire broke out at Our Lady of the Angels School in Chicago, Illinois. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2022 Dec 2022 1 3678
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