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Illinois comptroller says legislators won't get pay raise 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 5 1237
The Covidiots are planning to converge on Chicago Memorial Day 19 live love laugh May 2020 May 2020 11 4152
May 26 - Happy Birthday Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D) IL-9th 0 FakeNoose May 2020 May 2020 3 1135
Polls: Thumbs-up for Pritzker's handling of COVID-19 10 mucifer May 2020 May 2020 10 3418
Illinois move to Phase 3 on May 29 (Re-opening) 2 JimGinPA May 2020 May 2020 3 1359
Court hearing Friday is latest round in battle over legality of Illinois stay-at-home order 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2020 May 2020 0 1361
Amy Jacobson, former reporter. 4 murielm99 May 2020 May 2020 6 2527
Pritzker says state passes New York in per capita daily COVID-19 tests 2 mucifer May 2020 May 2020 3 1414
Pritzker says session needed, would consider withholding funds from counties reopening early 5 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 7 2366
In wake of layoffs, Rock Island County considers raises for elected officials 1 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 1 1205
Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Chicago staff working from home after colleague tests positive for COVID-19 0 mucifer May 2020 May 2020 6 1305
"Pritzker Sucks!" 5 Midnight Writer May 2020 May 2020 4 6643
Ogle, Lee Counties plan to reopen sooner. 0 murielm99 May 2020 May 2020 2 1695
Lawyer for Lena church fires back at J.B. Pritzker over comment about jailing stay-at-home violators 3 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 1 1644
United Airlines plans to cut 3,400 managers 1 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 2 1616
Hospitalizations, ventilator use dip in Illinois; 46 more have died 1 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 1 1317
Workers protest as Smithfield reopens in Monmouth 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 3 1252
Question for Illinois DUers: 4 madamesilverspurs May 2020 May 2020 0 1955
U.S. district judge rules Illinois Pritzker's stay-at-home order constitutional 2 mucifer May 2020 May 2020 7 1622
Hundreds refuse to pay UChicago as tuition strike takes off, organizers say: 'This isn't a bluff' 3 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 May 2020 1 1878
April 30 - Happy Birthday Rep. Robin Kelly (D) IL-2nd 0 FakeNoose Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1117
1,000 People Attend House Party -- What Us Worry??? 9 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 5 3379
Gov Pritzker today signed the License to Work Act, which eliminates driver's license suspensions for 17 beachbumbob Jan 2020 Apr 2020 35 5364
Death threat made on Rep. Ammons' daughter 6 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 8 2257
Illinois Gov. Pritzker Secretly Bought Medical Supplies From China. And The White House Is Not Happy 24 JimGinPA Apr 2020 Apr 2020 48 5735
Hormel plant ordered closed over covid 19 outbreak. 6 murielm99 Apr 2020 Apr 2020 7 2762
Pritzker to close all Illinois schools for remainder of academic year 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1316
Gov Pritzger joins Wellington the penguin (and pals) for a social distancing PSA at Shedd Aquarium 2 Princess Turandot Apr 2020 Apr 2020 8 1724
Fitch: "Illinois will be challenged to maintain its investment-grade" status 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1373
Aaron Schock Slammed for 'Quarantining' at Mexico Beach Resort with 'Instagay' Crew 4 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 2071

Illinois Continued...

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April 12 - Happy Birthday Rep. Jesus "Chuy" Garcia (D) IL-4th 0 FakeNoose Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1137
43 more die in Illinois from coronavirus as state case tally surpasses 20,000 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1474
I wonder what will happen to Chicago beaches in July and August 6 Beringia Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 2288
Marie Newman is setting an example for voters in the IL 3rd District 2 guillaumeb Apr 2020 Apr 2020 4 1344
Our Governor no longer taking trump's crap 5 beachbumbob Mar 2020 Apr 2020 19 2423
MacMurray College Closing at End of Semester 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1540
Chicago Mayor Lightfoot's Plan to Battle Inequity in Covid with Black Community: 0 mucifer Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1104
Does anyone here know anything about 2 murielm99 Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1811
Experts think Illinois is flattening the curve 8 mucifer Apr 2020 Apr 2020 7 2084
Coronavirus Deaths Top 100 in Illinois as Total Cases Rise to Nearly 7K 1 lunasun Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1225
Stay Home Or Else: 'Where's Lightfoot' Instagram Account Adds Levity To Stressful Coronavirus 1 mucifer Mar 2020 Mar 2020 8 1813
Anyone else thankful we don't have Rauner and Rahm? 6 mucifer Mar 2020 Mar 2020 5 1985
Police-CHICAGO Hand Sanitizer Given To Officers Expired In 2015 7 lunasun Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1739
IL. Primary: What happens if you vote for one candidate but another candidate's pledged delegates? 12 Gidney N Cloyd Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 2127
Some Illinois lawmakers think abused animals should have lawyers 2 whathehell Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1568
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot quotes Gwendolyn Brooks during Tv corona virus broadcast 1 lunasun Mar 2020 Mar 2020 9 1540
Now all restaurant +bars too closed in Illinois 3/17 the article below shows the noncompliance 0 lunasun Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1246
Bridgeport bank failure: Feds have evidence of income-tax fraud, sources say 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 1357
State's attorney candidate debate gets heated as Kim Foxx's rivals go after her -- and one another 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1035
With 32 cases of coronavirus in Illinois, Pritzker cancels all events of more than 1,000 people 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1089
March 12 - Happy Birthday Senator Tammy Duckworth (D) IL 1 FakeNoose Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 1125
Chicago's popular downtown St. Patrick's Day parade set for Saturday is being called off 2 beachbumbob Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1334
Coronavirus in Illinois updates: 4 more cases of COVID-19 confirmed, bringing total in state to 11 3 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1355
A handful of democratic socialists who support Senator Bernie Sanders for president stalked Democrat 4 beachbumbob Feb 2020 Feb 2020 7 2030
A lounge post took me down memory lane. Just gonna toss this out here 2 rzemanfl Feb 2020 Feb 2020 0 1410
45 has commuted Blago's sentence. 19 murielm99 Feb 2020 Feb 2020 0 4120
Traveling teen mistakenly taken down by local police. ACLU has filed a lawsuit. 3 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2020 Feb 2020 24 2126
Fairview Heights Moves Closer To Having A Marijuana Dispensary, But It's Still Months Away 1 Sherman A1 Feb 2020 Feb 2020 0 1527
If you are in or near Lee County... 2 murielm99 Feb 2020 Feb 2020 2 1719
IL Gov. Pritzker signs law capping insulin cost at $100 per month 7 mucifer Jan 2020 Jan 2020 7 2075

Illinois Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
The Radium Girls: An Illinois Tragedy 10 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2020 Jan 2020 5 2624
January 19 - Happy Birthday Governor J.B. Pritzker (D) IL 4 FakeNoose Jan 2020 Jan 2020 2 1808
Chicago to DC Studs Terkel's 1963 train Ride to MLK Speech Interviews: 0 mucifer Jan 2020 Jan 2020 5 1571
The Inspector General at the Secretary of State Office is investigating rock star Rick Nielsen. 6 Cattledog Dec 2019 Jan 2020 4 2578
Illinois breaks one day sales record for the sale 3 safeinOhio Jan 2020 Jan 2020 1 2082
City's top lawyer got same residency tax break on two homes -- in Chicago and Naperville -- for years 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Jan 2020 0 1317
Hedge Fund Manager Sentenced to More Than 7 Years in Federal Prison in Connection with Multi-Million 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1279
Husband and Wife Sentenced to Prison for Attempting to Bilk the IRS out of $1.3 Million 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1873
A Chicago Psychiatric Hospital Is Under Fire After Child Abuse Allegations. Again. 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 4 1848
Chicago student pleads not guilty in IS computer coding case 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 1 1559
Madigan confidant tried to sway Pritzker but was blackballed after 'trashing' key gov staffer 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 5 1419
Pot shop proprietor wants onsite consumption 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1175
Teaching LGBT history 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 1 1628
Mayor Lori Lightfoot says she fired city spokesman over 'professionalism' concerns; administration 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1427
Nexstar shutting down Chicago cable news channel CLTV 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 1 1411
Anyone going to a Tuesday Chicago impeachment protest? 1 Peregrine Took Dec 2019 Dec 2019 1 1346
Applaud Illinois, Cook County DA motions to vacate more than 1,000 low-level cannabis convictions. 2 beachbumbob Dec 2019 Dec 2019 4 1519
Former Executives and Employees of Health Technology Company Outcome Health Charged in $1 Billion 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1512
November 23 - Happy Birthday Rep. Sean Casten (D) IL-6th 0 FakeNoose Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 1214
November 23 - Happy Birthday Rep. Bobby Rush (D) IL-1st 0 FakeNoose Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1119
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