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Rauner vetoes $15/hour wage for caregivers of developmentally disabled 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1264
Captain Kirk, losing his enterprise. 4 ChairmanAgnostic Aug 2016 Aug 2016 5 2444
Gay rights setback seen in Illinois Supreme Court ruling 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1697
Feds in terror case want max term for ex-Illinois guardsman 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1296
Illinois latest state to expand domestic workers' rights 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1232
Rauner signs bill creating human trafficking task force 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1199
Rauner reboots state fair after nearly a year of unpaid bills from last one 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1214
Rauner makes record bid of $104,000 for steer at state fair 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1681
Judge removed after allegedly allowing lawyer to hear cases, wear robe 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1519
Madigan, Democrats try to tie Trump to Rauner 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1362
Rauner approves repeal of sales tax on tampons 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 3 1456
Dems vow to stand up to ‘extreme agenda’ of Rauner, Trump 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1405
Chicago Teachers Pension Fund overpays retirees nearly $2.8 million 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1477
Cambridge radium solution may cost $555K 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1417
Pastors sue Illinois over gay conversion therapy ban 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1667
Illinois budget crisis drains savings 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1553
Judge gives Blagojevich same 14-year prison term despite pleas for mercy 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 3 1605
Rauner signs bill that requires teaching teens how to handle being stopped by police 4 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1728
Anti-abortion centers, doctor sue Rauner over ‘conscience’ law 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 6 1751
Rauner vetoes bill on University of Illinois student trustee criteria 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1409
State of Illinois continuing to pay off debts to city of Springfield 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1546
University of Illinois salary freeze adds to flight risk, professors say 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1336
Advocate Health Care Network pays $5.55 million to settle data breach case 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1334
Rauner nixes debt collectors going after delinquent taxes 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1255
The Pubs have given up on DuPage County 8 Paula Sims Jul 2016 Aug 2016 8 2947
Gov. Rauner to sign early childhood law; Diana Rauner to attend 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1558
Hackers penetrate Illinois voter registration database 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1708
Judge dismisses lawsuit over Downers Grove sperm bank mistake 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1422
Giuliani takes shot at Chicago 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1345
Illinois Republicans remove Trump delegate with 'whitepride' social media handle 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 1320

Illinois Continued...

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Rauner email: Half of CPS teachers 'virtually illiterate' 1 Stellar Jul 2016 Jul 2016 2 1707
The last free-ranging library cat in Illinois 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 1445
Pilot killed, Joliet home set ablaze when Wisconsin-bound plane crashes 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1359
Rauner email: Half of Chicago Public Schools teachers 'virtually illiterate' 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 1480
Chicago Public Schools budgets hold firm, ask principals to ‘do more with less’ 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1549
Rauner looks to close gap in state contracts to minorities 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1827
Social service groups push pay lawsuit post stop-gap budget 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1293
German firm plans $320 million plant, 300 jobs in Des Plaines 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 2 1494
Republicans file request for state auditor general’s removal 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1441
McDonald's to work closely with Oak Brook in planning move to Chicago 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1364
Obamacare company shutdown leaves customers in a lurch, facing higher costs 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 1584
Illinois reporter shaves 'budget beard' grown during impasse 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 2 1636
Chicago with CHIEF KEEF [VICELAND 2016] FULL Documentary 1 Renew Deal Jul 2016 Jul 2016 3 1648
Chicago Call To Action -- #ChiCallToAction 6 PM 5101 S. Wentworth -- Be An Ally, Be A Voice 0 ancianita Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 1579
any polling data on the Illinois Senate race? 1 ChairmanAgnostic Jun 2016 Jul 2016 1 1884
Illinois News - 7/6/2016 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 4 1545
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 2385
Illinois News - 6/28/2016 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2016 Jun 2016 4 1457
Illinois News - 6/21/2016 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2016 Jun 2016 0 1552
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 2169
Illinois News - 6/12/2016 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2016 Jun 2016 0 1646
Illinois News - 6/5/2016 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2016 Jun 2016 1 1583
Social service groups sue Rauner over unpaid bills 2 murielm99 May 2016 May 2016 10 1725
Cannabis decriminalization coming soon to Illinois! 5 Snarkoleptic May 2016 May 2016 3 2287
Illinois News - 5/14/2016 1 TexasTowelie May 2016 May 2016 1 1514
Cops rarely punished when judges find testimony false, questionable 3 Stellar May 2016 May 2016 2 1818
Illinois News - 5/7/2016 0 TexasTowelie May 2016 May 2016 2 1548
Illinois News - 4/30/2016 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1678
Gov. Bruce "Ruiner" Rauner suffers another setback in push for right-to-work-for-less! 17 Snarkoleptic Apr 2016 Apr 2016 28 6284
Hastert gets 15 months federal prison. Judge " we have medical level 4 facilities if needed" 0 Person 2713 Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 1408

Illinois Continued...

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Illinois News - 4/21/2016 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1649
Good ways to get more involved in local Dem politics 5 nemo137 Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 2056
Illinois state trooper pleads guilty to DUI while on duty 0 left-of-center2012 Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1402
Illinois News: Budget woes, Tax drivers by the mile? 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1511
AsCoach, Ex-US House Speaker Molested 5 Boys: Reports 0 Person 2713 Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 1478
Illinois News 4-7-2016 3 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 4 1959
Bill introduced to get Illinois state workers their back pay 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 4 2077
Task force proposes Chicago employers offer 5 days of paid sick leave a year 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1552
The Only Reason Kirk Is Meeting With Garland Is Because..... 9 global1 Mar 2016 Mar 2016 8 3459
Chicago Teachers Union sets plans for Friday walkout 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 1943
Federal Prosecutors Still Have Their Eyes on Aaron Schock 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 2398
Senator Duckworth? SA Foxx? 0 ChairmanAgnostic Mar 2016 Mar 2016 5 1958
In some Congressional districts there is an extra Bernie delegate on the ballot. 12 Peregrine Took Mar 2016 Mar 2016 8 4478
Step up to the the plate Illinois! 1 Pharaoh Mar 2016 Mar 2016 4 2455
Bernie Sanders 6 Bobbie47 Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 2522
Sanders will be in Summit (SW Chi) tonite. Cruz &Trump stinkin up the area 0 Person 2713 Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 1704
WATCH: The Awesome Young Activists Fighting Anita Alverez In Chicago 2 matthewf Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 2077
How are folks there taking the Michigan results? 4 Ken Burch Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 2305
Trump at UIC is Too 'Dangerous' For Campus, Professors Say 2 Person 2713 Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 2194
Meet the Democrat who has pissed off Obama so much... 2 Stellar Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 2727
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