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Cook County approves $13 hourly minimum wage affecting suburbs 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1150
Critics rip Rauner for funding cuts after online chat on breast cancer awareness 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 2 1049
Cubs live stream? 3 MerryBlooms Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1314
The cost of Rauner's loose bankruptcy talk 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 2 1160
Illinois agency: YouTube glitch behind training video porn 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1575
1,100 non-union state workers getting $3,016 bonuses 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1265
Chicago Public Schools enrollment 11,000 less than prior year 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 998
Wife of ex-US Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. completes prison term 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1150
What happened at Yorkville food pantry? Director dead, $200,000 missing 3 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 7 1306
Springfield seeking to change employee health plan to cut costs 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1276
Durbin likens Trump to 'banana republic' leader 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1040
FBI: Palatine man scammed out of $4.5 million helps capture suspect 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1237
Taxpayers may be out $8M on site tied to Daley nephews 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 973
Rauner says Trump tape is 'disgusting, appalling, outrageous' 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 2 1219
Teachers union, school board still in talks as strike deadline nears in Chicago Public Schools 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1058
Kankakee, Illinois Voter Fraud - Please do your duty! (xp) 0 Panich52 Oct 2016 Oct 2016 2 1211
Federal judge won't reverse ruling on Illinois voter registration 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 3 1584
Emanuel: If teachers strike, they choose disrupting children's education over pay raises 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 986
Gov. Rauner's deficit projection $2.4B less than lawmakers' 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 960
Illinois pays past-due utility bills for state buildings 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1002
Man who spent 20 years in prison gets $15 million settlement 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 989
Clinton in Chicago, shrugs off Trump reviving Bill’s sex scandals 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 2 1122
Obama to headline Chicago campaign fundraiser for Duckworth next month 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 911
Harken to exit Illinois Obamacare exchange 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 988
Regulators: Doctor suspended after patients given vaccinations containing cat saliva, vodka 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1213
Illinois GOP launches ad attack on Speaker Madigan 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1392
Gov. Rauner donates $100,000 to Indiana gubernatorial candidate 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 3 1384
Lawmakers see positive signs in latest school funding reform panel 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1006
Man would rather get fired than watch diversity video 7 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1945
Woman gets 90 days in jail for killing son's cat 3 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 4 1269

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Rauner policies hit during rally held by clergy, union 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 2 975
Chicago passes another grim milestone: More than 3,000 shot this year 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 2 1217
University of Illinois increasing salaries to avoid overtime 6 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1377
7 dead, at least 5 injured in separate shootings across Chicago 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1402
IDOT to lay off 29 employees Rauner says were illegally hired 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1470
Illinois' pile of unpaid bills could hit record of $14 billion next summer 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1136
Rauner rejects National Guard as way to quell Chicago violence 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1085
Judge tosses social services lawsuit that included Diana Rauner's organization 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 996
Rauner moves to dump 29 political hires from Blagojevich, Quinn eras 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 967
Same-day voter registration at issue in Illinois lawsuit 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1090
reposting: Hillary to be in QCA Monday - Hampton, Ill 0 rurallib Sep 2016 Sep 2016 2 1113
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 rurallib Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1137
Thirty-year-old SNAP overpayments still being collected 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1290
School staffing doesn’t always match Chicago Public Schools enrollment 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1100
Why Rauner fears teacher pension board vote 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1011
Rauner signs life insurance bill 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 985
Rauner vetoes $15/hour wage for caregivers of developmentally disabled 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 980
Captain Kirk, losing his enterprise. 4 ChairmanAgnostic Aug 2016 Aug 2016 5 1989
Gay rights setback seen in Illinois Supreme Court ruling 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1380
Feds in terror case want max term for ex-Illinois guardsman 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1021
Illinois latest state to expand domestic workers' rights 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 983
Rauner signs bill creating human trafficking task force 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 923
Rauner reboots state fair after nearly a year of unpaid bills from last one 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 940
Rauner makes record bid of $104,000 for steer at state fair 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1299
Judge removed after allegedly allowing lawyer to hear cases, wear robe 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1270
Madigan, Democrats try to tie Trump to Rauner 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1087
Rauner approves repeal of sales tax on tampons 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 3 1188
Dems vow to stand up to ‘extreme agenda’ of Rauner, Trump 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1134
Chicago Teachers Pension Fund overpays retirees nearly $2.8 million 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1186
Cambridge radium solution may cost $555K 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1156

Illinois Continued...

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Pastors sue Illinois over gay conversion therapy ban 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1364
Illinois budget crisis drains savings 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1272
Judge gives Blagojevich same 14-year prison term despite pleas for mercy 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 3 1270
Rauner signs bill that requires teaching teens how to handle being stopped by police 4 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1297
Anti-abortion centers, doctor sue Rauner over ‘conscience’ law 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 6 1307
Rauner vetoes bill on University of Illinois student trustee criteria 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1110
State of Illinois continuing to pay off debts to city of Springfield 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1283
University of Illinois salary freeze adds to flight risk, professors say 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1096
Advocate Health Care Network pays $5.55 million to settle data breach case 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1058
Rauner nixes debt collectors going after delinquent taxes 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1024
The Pubs have given up on DuPage County 8 Paula Sims Jul 2016 Aug 2016 8 2215
Gov. Rauner to sign early childhood law; Diana Rauner to attend 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1241
Hackers penetrate Illinois voter registration database 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1362
Judge dismisses lawsuit over Downers Grove sperm bank mistake 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1091
Giuliani takes shot at Chicago 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1097
Illinois Republicans remove Trump delegate with 'whitepride' social media handle 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 1050
Rauner email: Half of CPS teachers 'virtually illiterate' 1 Stellar Jul 2016 Jul 2016 2 1418
The last free-ranging library cat in Illinois 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 1170
Pilot killed, Joliet home set ablaze when Wisconsin-bound plane crashes 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1093
Rauner email: Half of Chicago Public Schools teachers 'virtually illiterate' 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 1203
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