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Algonquin Township lampooned in phone system: 'For patronage employment information, press 1' 4 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1212
Gov. Rauner accused of politicizing Janus union dues case 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1075
Illinois megadonor jumps into Missouri right-to-work fight 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 945
At major Northwest Side bakery, labor issues pit blacks vs. Hispanics 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1072
Gov debate: Democrats denounce, dismiss or dance around Mike Madigan mess 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1129
Report of 4th recent Legionnaires' case at veterans home comes soon after Democrats call for more 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 957
New Pritzker TV ad disses Biss' labor record 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1269
Chicago-area high school students chanting 'save our kids' stage walkouts to demand action on gun 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 3 1104
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 1549
Madigan ally ousted after harassment complaint is arrested, accused of violating protective order in 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 3 936
Democrat Chris Kennedy drops out of tonight's debate, citing back injury during morning workout 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1078
In escort case, former exec pleads guilty to $5.8 million in company credit charges 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1288
Man gets timed served, mental health treatment for threatening Trump online 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1077
my sister is running- are you in dupage? would you like a yard sign? 3 mopinko Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1327
hey neighbors, can i get a little help here? 3 mopinko Feb 2018 Feb 2018 11 1577
Rep. Cabello (R): 'I think the governor should resign' 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1302
Sen. Tammy Duckworth: I swore an oath to the Constitution, not to clap when Trump demands 4 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 6 1515
Kennedy, Biss question Pritzker's electability, citing Blagojevich ties 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1158
Illinois lawmakers wear black in solidarity with #MeToo 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 983
Illinois public school funding a step closer with veto override votes 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 993
Illinois lottery official resigns after tweeting Trump-like slur about East St. Louis 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1386
Rauner tries to reframe with economic message, opponents say he's rewriting history 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 954
Chicago cops stripped of powers as FBI probes ripoffs of drug dealers, sources say 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 4 1234
Lawmakers discuss proposal to borrow $107B to pay down pension debt 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1116
The transportation change we seek around the Obama Presidential Center 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1078
GUTIRREZ ON STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS....whoever translated for him from Russian 1 lunasun Jan 2018 Jan 2018 7 1587
Chicago Futures Trader Pleads Guilty to Causing More Than $13 M in Losses from Fraudulent Trading 0 nitpicker Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1036
Primary for Illinois governor ? Thoughts? So many candidates . Preference? 17 lunasun Jan 2018 Jan 2018 6 2928
NBC 5, Telemundo Chicago to Host First Televised 2018 Illinois Democratic debate 6pm C 1/23 2 lunasun Jan 2018 Jan 2018 3 1326
University Under Fire For Off-The-Grid Herpes Vaccine Experiments 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1207

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'Day of reckoning' as Champaign man pleads guilty in '85 murder case 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2018 Jan 2018 3 1263
Nasty, dirty, below the belt... 8 murielm99 Jan 2018 Jan 2018 9 2339
Moody's report: If Springfield doesn't change, credit rating will be downgraded 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1209
Congressman Luis V. Gutierrez I am ashamed of the president. 1 lunasun Jan 2018 Jan 2018 9 1663
More bomb threats at Springfield High School 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 985
College of DuPage's legal bill to fight Breuder lawsuit: $527,600 and climbing 4 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1359
Kennedy criticizes Pritzker tax breaks, says Rauner sabotaged state government 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 963
Prevailing wage is price city must pay for other reforms, Chicago mayoral aides say 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1006
Chicago Water Management workers insist racist culture outlined in emails hasn't changed 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 954
Candidate for Illinois attorney general robbed at gunpoint 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1135
Kennedy denies claim that he asked for Emanuel's endorsement 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 996
Potential Madigan foe kicked off ballot 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 999
University of Illinois ends auction of farming rights on university-owned land 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 958
Crews battle large fire at Chicago-area recycling facility 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 950
Illinois to replace vets' plumbing amid Legionnaires' crisis 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 903
Two Democrats removed from 67th primary ballot 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1127
State Capitol had its share of sexual misconduct mishaps 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 899
Rauner no longer big fan of Greitens? Pulls ad featuring tainted Missouri gov 1 blue-wave Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1233
FOX NEWS Reports WORST Republican Governor in the U.S. 4 Stellar Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 2043
Kennedy Contends Rahm behind Plan to push Blacks out of city. 1 Stellar Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1639
Illinois to ban 'gay panic defense' 0 blue-wave Dec 2017 Dec 2017 5 1496
Chicago Investment Manager Indicted on Federal Fraud Charges- $10 Million 1 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1199
After being compared to Trump, J.B. Pritzker will release tax returns 2 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Dec 2017 1 1410
Are you ready to fight the Tax Scam? 3 BigmanPigman Dec 2017 Dec 2017 9 1564
Obama to address Emanuel's climate meeting Tuesday 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 3 1434
Illinois attorney general launches civil rights inquiry into bus company 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 3 1565
In lieu of Trump, Chicago to form legal unit to sue corporations 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 4 1107
Conservative magazine: Rauner is 'worst Republican governor in America' 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1166
Statehouse evacuated for three hours after bomb threat 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1082
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 1184

Illinois Continued...

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Rauner repeatedly lashes out at reporters over Madigan: You're playing games and you're not 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1236
Tune in now, comrade: Liberal couple broadcasts nationwide 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 6 1290
Members of the Illinois Delegation Who Voted to Raise Taxes 4 elleng Nov 2017 Dec 2017 2 1564
Lake Forest IL Resident Richard Uihlein biggest funder for R. Moore's campaign 8 lunasun Nov 2017 Dec 2017 1 1945
Bible of American conservatism dubs Rauner nations worst GOP gov 2 blue-wave Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1492
Just curious: does Illinois have a "three strikes" law? 12 question everything Apr 2013 Nov 2017 0 42956
Democratic lawmakers urge end to controversial cross-state voter check 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1048
State owes CWLP $5.5 million; holiday lights will still go up on Capitol 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1103
Officials mark opening of $80 million Mississippi bridge 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1046
Police union president slams Foxx, prosecutors after exonerations 4 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1369
Chris Kennedy's troubled Cleveland deal: Taxes raised, company collected millions 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1246
ACLU opposes Chicago alderman's plan to crack down on 'prostitution-related loitering' 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1047
Rauner signs lawmakers' sexual harassment bills but says they should have done more 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 897
$3.25M settlement for woman sexually assaulted at Markham courthouse 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1354
Downstate hate: A history of the bitter, nearly 200-year rivalry between Chicago and the rest of ... 4 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1571
Kennedy lashes out at Emanuel, while Pritzker takes a softer approach 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1288
Rauner-linked firm gets $12M in new deal, months after being cut out of $12M deal 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1150
BGA investigation: Radioactive leaks at Exelon's Illinois nuclear plants 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1028
Chicago prosecutors exonerate 15 men framed by police 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1043
After prodding, Rauner declares harvest emergency 4 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 4 2356
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