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IDOT to lay off 29 employees Rauner says were illegally hired 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1633
Illinois' pile of unpaid bills could hit record of $14 billion next summer 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1341
Rauner rejects National Guard as way to quell Chicago violence 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1244
Judge tosses social services lawsuit that included Diana Rauner's organization 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1157
Rauner moves to dump 29 political hires from Blagojevich, Quinn eras 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1153
Same-day voter registration at issue in Illinois lawsuit 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1225
reposting: Hillary to be in QCA Monday - Hampton, Ill 0 rurallib Sep 2016 Sep 2016 2 1292
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 rurallib Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1270
Thirty-year-old SNAP overpayments still being collected 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1457
School staffing doesn’t always match Chicago Public Schools enrollment 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1363
Why Rauner fears teacher pension board vote 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1156
Rauner signs life insurance bill 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1127
Rauner vetoes $15/hour wage for caregivers of developmentally disabled 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1143
Captain Kirk, losing his enterprise. 4 ChairmanAgnostic Aug 2016 Aug 2016 5 2257
Gay rights setback seen in Illinois Supreme Court ruling 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1580
Feds in terror case want max term for ex-Illinois guardsman 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1170
Illinois latest state to expand domestic workers' rights 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1135
Rauner signs bill creating human trafficking task force 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1082
Rauner reboots state fair after nearly a year of unpaid bills from last one 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1101
Rauner makes record bid of $104,000 for steer at state fair 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1534
Judge removed after allegedly allowing lawyer to hear cases, wear robe 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1413
Madigan, Democrats try to tie Trump to Rauner 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1255
Rauner approves repeal of sales tax on tampons 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 3 1340
Dems vow to stand up to ‘extreme agenda’ of Rauner, Trump 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1300
Chicago Teachers Pension Fund overpays retirees nearly $2.8 million 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1345
Cambridge radium solution may cost $555K 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1317
Pastors sue Illinois over gay conversion therapy ban 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1537
Illinois budget crisis drains savings 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1429
Judge gives Blagojevich same 14-year prison term despite pleas for mercy 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 3 1470
Rauner signs bill that requires teaching teens how to handle being stopped by police 4 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1541

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Anti-abortion centers, doctor sue Rauner over ‘conscience’ law 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 6 1580
Rauner vetoes bill on University of Illinois student trustee criteria 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1297
State of Illinois continuing to pay off debts to city of Springfield 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1441
University of Illinois salary freeze adds to flight risk, professors say 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1229
Advocate Health Care Network pays $5.55 million to settle data breach case 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1226
Rauner nixes debt collectors going after delinquent taxes 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1154
The Pubs have given up on DuPage County 8 Paula Sims Jul 2016 Aug 2016 8 2607
Gov. Rauner to sign early childhood law; Diana Rauner to attend 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1426
Hackers penetrate Illinois voter registration database 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1578
Judge dismisses lawsuit over Downers Grove sperm bank mistake 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1291
Giuliani takes shot at Chicago 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1244
Illinois Republicans remove Trump delegate with 'whitepride' social media handle 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 1218
Rauner email: Half of CPS teachers 'virtually illiterate' 1 Stellar Jul 2016 Jul 2016 2 1579
The last free-ranging library cat in Illinois 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 1351
Pilot killed, Joliet home set ablaze when Wisconsin-bound plane crashes 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1242
Rauner email: Half of Chicago Public Schools teachers 'virtually illiterate' 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 1363
Chicago Public Schools budgets hold firm, ask principals to ‘do more with less’ 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1395
Rauner looks to close gap in state contracts to minorities 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1681
Social service groups push pay lawsuit post stop-gap budget 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1182
German firm plans $320 million plant, 300 jobs in Des Plaines 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 2 1366
Republicans file request for state auditor general’s removal 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1333
McDonald's to work closely with Oak Brook in planning move to Chicago 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1250
Obamacare company shutdown leaves customers in a lurch, facing higher costs 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 1479
Illinois reporter shaves 'budget beard' grown during impasse 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 2 1512
Chicago with CHIEF KEEF [VICELAND 2016] FULL Documentary 1 Renew Deal Jul 2016 Jul 2016 3 1517
Chicago Call To Action -- #ChiCallToAction 6 PM 5101 S. Wentworth -- Be An Ally, Be A Voice 0 ancianita Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 1426
any polling data on the Illinois Senate race? 1 ChairmanAgnostic Jun 2016 Jul 2016 1 1772
Illinois News - 7/6/2016 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 4 1434
I Don't Know If It Will Help - I Just Learned That Aviation Police At Chgo Airports Are Unarmed.... 5 global1 Jun 2016 Jun 2016 0 2190
Illinois News - 6/28/2016 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2016 Jun 2016 4 1330

Illinois Continued...

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Illinois News - 6/21/2016 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2016 Jun 2016 0 1453
I was surprised to see Mark Kirk being rolled out of meeting in a wheelchair this morning. 2 Gidney N Cloyd Jun 2016 Jun 2016 0 2001
Illinois News - 6/12/2016 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2016 Jun 2016 0 1541
Illinois News - 6/5/2016 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2016 Jun 2016 1 1469
Social service groups sue Rauner over unpaid bills 2 murielm99 May 2016 May 2016 10 1586
Cannabis decriminalization coming soon to Illinois! 5 Snarkoleptic May 2016 May 2016 3 2018
Illinois News - 5/14/2016 1 TexasTowelie May 2016 May 2016 1 1391
Cops rarely punished when judges find testimony false, questionable 3 Stellar May 2016 May 2016 2 1626
Illinois News - 5/7/2016 0 TexasTowelie May 2016 May 2016 2 1440
Illinois News - 4/30/2016 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1523
Gov. Bruce "Ruiner" Rauner suffers another setback in push for right-to-work-for-less! 17 Snarkoleptic Apr 2016 Apr 2016 28 5486
Hastert gets 15 months federal prison. Judge " we have medical level 4 facilities if needed" 0 Person 2713 Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 1311
Illinois News - 4/21/2016 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1513
Good ways to get more involved in local Dem politics 5 nemo137 Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1839
Illinois state trooper pleads guilty to DUI while on duty 0 left-of-center2012 Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1259
Illinois News: Budget woes, Tax drivers by the mile? 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1407
AsCoach, Ex-US House Speaker Molested 5 Boys: Reports 0 Person 2713 Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 1369
Illinois News 4-7-2016 3 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 4 1772
Bill introduced to get Illinois state workers their back pay 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 4 1931
Task force proposes Chicago employers offer 5 days of paid sick leave a year 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1431
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