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Democrats in 13th challenge Davis, Trump 8 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1687
Rep. Lipinski of Illinois narrowly wins Democratic primary 4 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1496
J.B. Pritzker runs away with Democratic nomination for governor 16 lunasun Mar 2018 Mar 2018 25 3152
Berrios concedes in topsy-turvy assessors race 2 lunasun Mar 2018 Mar 2018 4 1269
"When is a conservative leader too conservative...?" 2 ffr Mar 2018 Mar 2018 2 1535
Who should I vote for? 15 Beakybird Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 2589
Anyone with Chicago voting issues there is a great thread in reddit from Chicago Election Board 2 mucifer Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1259
Security of state voter rolls a concern as primaries begin 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 3 1102
Illinois lieutenant gov candidate linked to harassment complaint on list compiled by Speaker Madigan 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1062
Rauner vetoes bill to license gun stores 2 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1275
Judge duns U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush for delinquent loan, taps his congressional pay 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 2 1373
Pritzker, Kennedy, Biss make final pitches ahead of Election Day 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1140
Silverstein in tough primary fight following sexual harassment allegations 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1082
Illinois lawmaker seeks to abolish townships to lower taxes 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 3 1161
'Chuy' Garcia vows to keep fighting Chicago machine from Congress 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1286
This message was self-deleted by its author 4 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1058
Plans for solar panel field in Illinois hit financial issues 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1092
I've Made Up My Mind On The Dem Governor's Race.... 14 global1 Mar 2018 Mar 2018 3 2311
Illinois dem primary* AG race * Any opinions?.. . So many candidates . I think I missed one debate 6 lunasun Feb 2018 Mar 2018 1 1550
What do you think, Illinois? 7 murielm99 Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1882
Illinois Democratic Attny General Debate 2 lunasun Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1331
Illinois lawmakers to finalize hospital assessment program 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1095
Chicago, winter of 67...anybody remember that... 7 Stellar Jan 2018 Feb 2018 0 2105
daily herald endorsement, including my sister!! 7 mopinko Feb 2018 Feb 2018 33 3195
The Upside Down governor's primary Pritzker's new numbers Biss' Facebook marathon Madigan's 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 4 1144
Illinois governor drinks chocolate milk to demonstrate his commitment to diversity 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1582
Chicagoans to Wisconsin: Thanks but no thanks we'll take the train 2 blue-wave Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 2211
Algonquin Township lampooned in phone system: 'For patronage employment information, press 1' 4 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1373
Gov. Rauner accused of politicizing Janus union dues case 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1142
Illinois megadonor jumps into Missouri right-to-work fight 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1043

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At major Northwest Side bakery, labor issues pit blacks vs. Hispanics 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1178
Gov debate: Democrats denounce, dismiss or dance around Mike Madigan mess 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1283
Report of 4th recent Legionnaires' case at veterans home comes soon after Democrats call for more 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1086
New Pritzker TV ad disses Biss' labor record 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1382
Chicago-area high school students chanting 'save our kids' stage walkouts to demand action on gun 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 3 1169
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 1660
Madigan ally ousted after harassment complaint is arrested, accused of violating protective order in 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 3 1028
Democrat Chris Kennedy drops out of tonight's debate, citing back injury during morning workout 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1192
In escort case, former exec pleads guilty to $5.8 million in company credit charges 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1365
Man gets timed served, mental health treatment for threatening Trump online 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1227
my sister is running- are you in dupage? would you like a yard sign? 3 mopinko Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1471
hey neighbors, can i get a little help here? 3 mopinko Feb 2018 Feb 2018 11 1712
Rep. Cabello (R): 'I think the governor should resign' 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1392
Sen. Tammy Duckworth: I swore an oath to the Constitution, not to clap when Trump demands 4 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 6 1659
Kennedy, Biss question Pritzker's electability, citing Blagojevich ties 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1275
Illinois lawmakers wear black in solidarity with #MeToo 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1086
Illinois public school funding a step closer with veto override votes 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1076
Illinois lottery official resigns after tweeting Trump-like slur about East St. Louis 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1468
Rauner tries to reframe with economic message, opponents say he's rewriting history 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1039
Chicago cops stripped of powers as FBI probes ripoffs of drug dealers, sources say 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 4 1307
Lawmakers discuss proposal to borrow $107B to pay down pension debt 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1215
The transportation change we seek around the Obama Presidential Center 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1204
GUTIRREZ ON STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS....whoever translated for him from Russian 1 lunasun Jan 2018 Jan 2018 7 1695
Chicago Futures Trader Pleads Guilty to Causing More Than $13 M in Losses from Fraudulent Trading 0 nitpicker Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1124
Primary for Illinois governor ? Thoughts? So many candidates . Preference? 17 lunasun Jan 2018 Jan 2018 6 3522
NBC 5, Telemundo Chicago to Host First Televised 2018 Illinois Democratic debate 6pm C 1/23 2 lunasun Jan 2018 Jan 2018 3 1441
University Under Fire For Off-The-Grid Herpes Vaccine Experiments 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1281
'Day of reckoning' as Champaign man pleads guilty in '85 murder case 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2018 Jan 2018 3 1410
Nasty, dirty, below the belt... 8 murielm99 Jan 2018 Jan 2018 9 2570
Moody's report: If Springfield doesn't change, credit rating will be downgraded 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1321

Illinois Continued...

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Congressman Luis V. Gutierrez I am ashamed of the president. 1 lunasun Jan 2018 Jan 2018 9 1802
More bomb threats at Springfield High School 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1064
College of DuPage's legal bill to fight Breuder lawsuit: $527,600 and climbing 4 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1530
Kennedy criticizes Pritzker tax breaks, says Rauner sabotaged state government 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1092
Prevailing wage is price city must pay for other reforms, Chicago mayoral aides say 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1094
Chicago Water Management workers insist racist culture outlined in emails hasn't changed 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1051
Candidate for Illinois attorney general robbed at gunpoint 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1261
Kennedy denies claim that he asked for Emanuel's endorsement 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1088
Potential Madigan foe kicked off ballot 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1067
University of Illinois ends auction of farming rights on university-owned land 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1037
Crews battle large fire at Chicago-area recycling facility 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1026
Illinois to replace vets' plumbing amid Legionnaires' crisis 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 987
Two Democrats removed from 67th primary ballot 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1215
State Capitol had its share of sexual misconduct mishaps 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 968
Rauner no longer big fan of Greitens? Pulls ad featuring tainted Missouri gov 1 blue-wave Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1349
FOX NEWS Reports WORST Republican Governor in the U.S. 4 Stellar Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 2181
Kennedy Contends Rahm behind Plan to push Blacks out of city. 1 Stellar Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1763
Illinois to ban 'gay panic defense' 0 blue-wave Dec 2017 Dec 2017 5 1579
Chicago Investment Manager Indicted on Federal Fraud Charges- $10 Million 1 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1274
After being compared to Trump, J.B. Pritzker will release tax returns 2 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Dec 2017 1 1527
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