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Rauner Pulled A Silly Publicity Stunt In My Town Sunday 0 ProfessorGAC Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1068
A fun encounter while shopping at Aldis this morning. 4 beachbum bob Aug 2018 Aug 2018 58 4031
The top search spot returns a "hit" site for Sean Casten 1 Cadfael Aug 2018 Aug 2018 2 1426
'Nut Cases' on the Ballot 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1691
Rep Rodney Davis' Field Director Charged With Assault After Crashing Londrigans campaign event 5 beachbum bob Aug 2018 Aug 2018 8 3666
The JB-Juliana Bus tour stopped in Decatur yesterday 2 beachbum bob Aug 2018 Aug 2018 4 1939
Rauner again calls Pritzker, Madigan corrupt 6 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 2 1529
Rauner signs law requiring Illinois hospitals have nurses trained to treat rape victims 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 2 1377
The Democratic Party of Illinois has its work cut out for it 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 2 1168
Rauner signs bill aiming to bring state jobs back to Springfield 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1035
Pritzker op-ed: Gun control, stronger communities and ending the violence epidemic 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 3 937
Simon Institute research shows state funding disparities benefit downstate 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 939
Alec Klein, Northwestern professor accused of sexual misconduct, resigns 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 2 1156
Who else is getting telephone polls daily? 11 Cadfael Aug 2018 Aug 2018 2 1709
Rauner And His Friends 5 blue-wave Aug 2018 Aug 2018 3 1752
Honors, at Last, for Ida B. Wells, 'a Sword Among Lions' 1 elleng Aug 2018 Aug 2018 5 1215
Illinois lawmaker quits amid claim of posting nude photos 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1206
Sara Dady 0 murielm99 Jul 2018 Jul 2018 4 1289
Illinois Democratic County Chair's Association 2 murielm99 Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1226
Chicago Hiked the Cost of Vehicle City Sticker Violations to Boost Revenue. But It's Driven More ... 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2018 Jul 2018 8 1298
Democrats try to rebuild the state party from the ground up 13 blue-wave Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 2232
Illinois Among Most Vulnerable To Election Hacking: Dems 5 blue-wave Jul 2018 Jul 2018 3 1431
my sister is running. come on out and play!! 0 mopinko Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1272
New GUN Law is signed by Rauner, HB2354. That's the 'red flag' bill. 2 beachbum bob Jul 2018 Jul 2018 4 1772
Gay Republican CVS Manager Calls Police on Black Woman for Using Wrong Coupon (With Video) 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1459
Elgin woman who had 'Impeach Trump' signs in her yard dies 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 38 2914
Hate crime charges filed against man caught on video confronting woman over Puerto Rico shirt 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 4 1232
Chicago lawmaker picked to run Democratic Party of Illinois 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1142
Southern Illinois University president is out amid swirling controversy 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1196
Judge orders ex-CBOT chief to stay in jail -- rejecting 'debtor's' prison' gripe 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 4 1307

Illinois Continued...

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Commuter punches man who allegedly used the N-word in Blue Line spat 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1343
University of Illinois professor files lawsuit claiming gender-based wage discrimination 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 3 1071
Governor's Mansion reopens to public on Saturday 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 1048
State lawmaker wants to repeal fireworks ban 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 1098
Board to state: Figure out how to pay step increases 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1226
Pritzker takes over Democrat Day 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1173
Can Democrats win back the Obama-Trump voter? This race is the test. 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 2 1687
Schock's lawyers to press Supreme Court to take up his case 1 blue-wave Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1493
U.S. Supreme Court gives IL Rauner major victory over labor, in ruling that could undercut public 6 lunasun Jun 2018 Jun 2018 2 1700
Illinois' Population Is Falling, but the Sky Isn't 0 mucifer Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 1458
Today I canvassed my precinct and a couple other areas with 8 murielm99 Jun 2018 Jun 2018 12 2416
New JB Ad Says Thank You Rauner! 1 blue-wave Jun 2018 Jun 2018 2 1469
Teamsters: Desperate To Prevent Employees From Exercising Free Speech, American Bottling Resorts To 2 Sherman A1 Jun 2018 Jun 2018 2 1794
Multi-state salmonella outbreak tracked to Honey Smacks cereal 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 2 1489
Disgraced ex-Speaker Hastert to be deposed this summer in sexual abuse lawsuit 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 1237
Rahm sends message to mayoral rivals -- adding another $850,000-plus to war chest 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 1084
In Chicago, Stormy Daniels muses: 'Should I run for president?' 2 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 1622
Emanuel calls Elon Musk's proposed 12-minute express tunnel to O'Hare 'the fast lane to Chicago's 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 1353
Smell at morgue due to large number of bodies, limited freezer space, Kane County coroner says 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 3 1333
CPS mistakenly emails private data of thousands of students, including names, phone numbers 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 2 1173
William Shatner's new enterprise: A solar-powered bitcoin mining farm in southern Illinois 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 1229
Can Madigan change 20+ years of behavior? 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 1092
Candidate Kwame Raoul, Democrat for attorney general 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 1115
Chicago Dyke March returns after clash last year became international news 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 1246
Illinois board moves forward with union employee pay raises 0 Sherman A1 Jun 2018 Jun 2018 3 1472
Elon Musk firm tapped to build Chicago high-speed transit 4 PoliticAverse Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 1448
Ex-treasurer of Illinois town gets 4-year sentence for theft 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 1204
Vacant Chicago hospital to get $1 billion face lift 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 1437
the 13th district is a very good chance in flipping to a Democrat 9 beachbum bob Apr 2018 Jun 2018 7 2739
Rockford casino proposal takes on urgency as Beloit plans move ahead 2 TexasTowelie May 2018 Jun 2018 1 1144

Illinois Continued...

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Illinois Ratifies the Equal Rights Amendment -- 36 Years After the Deadline 0 niyad Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 1229
Illinois pension buyouts may not bring savings budget claims 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 1196
Illinois lawmaker quits leadership job amid harassment claim 1 TexasTowelie May 2018 Jun 2018 0 1434
Over 200 Headstones Spray-Painted With Swastikas At Illinois Cemetery 2 appalachiablue May 2018 May 2018 0 1789
#metoo springfield. an email from my rep, kelly cassidy. 0 mopinko May 2018 May 2018 1 1627
When a SIUE Student Alleged Rape, the Chancellor Overruled a Campus Panel 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 3 1395
The message of material: How the Obama Center gets built looms large 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 7 1839
Chicago billionaire to buy Wrigley Building for $255 million 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 0 1335
Illinois mayors say don't balance state budget on the backs of their residents 1 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 0 1302
Man impersonated Illinois state employee, offered fake jobs: prosecutors 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 0 1118
Alleged Waffle House shooter's father, Jeff Reinking, sued in Tazewell County 2 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 8 1645
Every person in Illinois owes $11,000 for pensions, with no fix in sight 2 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 0 1661
Water line break at Rend Lake shuts off water to 60 southern Illinois communities 1 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 1 1373
SIU president, Carbondale chancellor respond to explosive op-ed 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 2 1298
Why, oh why, did Trib parent pay Ferro $15 million? 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 1 1249
Illinois Senate votes to raise teacher salaries 1 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 1 1358
Disrupter for governor 1 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 0 1467
East Side residents enraged by manganese pollution tear into city and federal officials 1 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 4 1291
With his death-penalty ploy, Rauner uses an old trick he learned from his enemy: Mike Madigan 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 1 1283
Ex-lawmaker Mel Reynolds 'squandered' life, judge says during sentencing 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 0 1547
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