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Illinois News - 6/21/2016 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2016 Jun 2016 0 1633

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 2253

Illinois News - 6/12/2016 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2016 Jun 2016 0 1734

Illinois News - 6/5/2016 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2016 Jun 2016 1 1663

Social service groups sue Rauner over unpaid bills 2 murielm99 May 2016 May 2016 10 1811

Cannabis decriminalization coming soon to Illinois! 5 Snarkoleptic May 2016 May 2016 3 2477

Illinois News - 5/14/2016 1 TexasTowelie May 2016 May 2016 1 1592

Cops rarely punished when judges find testimony false, questionable 3 Stellar May 2016 May 2016 2 1915

Illinois News - 5/7/2016 0 TexasTowelie May 2016 May 2016 2 1626

Illinois News - 4/30/2016 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1783

Gov. Bruce "Ruiner" Rauner suffers another setback in push for right-to-work-for-less! 17 Snarkoleptic Apr 2016 Apr 2016 28 6924

Hastert gets 15 months federal prison. Judge " we have medical level 4 facilities if needed" 0 Person 2713 Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 1459

Illinois News - 4/21/2016 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1746

Good ways to get more involved in local Dem politics 5 nemo137 Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 2225

Illinois state trooper pleads guilty to DUI while on duty 0 left-of-center2012 Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1488

Illinois News: Budget woes, Tax drivers by the mile? 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1584

AsCoach, Ex-US House Speaker Molested 5 Boys: Reports 0 Person 2713 Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 1552

Illinois News 4-7-2016 3 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 4 2094

Bill introduced to get Illinois state workers their back pay 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 4 2171

Task force proposes Chicago employers offer 5 days of paid sick leave a year 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1626

The Only Reason Kirk Is Meeting With Garland Is Because..... 9 global1 Mar 2016 Mar 2016 8 3774

Chicago Teachers Union sets plans for Friday walkout 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 2027

Federal Prosecutors Still Have Their Eyes on Aaron Schock 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 2506

Senator Duckworth? SA Foxx? 0 ChairmanAgnostic Mar 2016 Mar 2016 5 2046

In some Congressional districts there is an extra Bernie delegate on the ballot. 12 Peregrine Took Mar 2016 Mar 2016 8 4775

Step up to the the plate Illinois! 1 Pharaoh Mar 2016 Mar 2016 4 2564

Bernie Sanders 6 Bobbie47 Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 2668

Sanders will be in Summit (SW Chi) tonite. Cruz &Trump stinkin up the area 0 Person 2713 Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 1776

WATCH: The Awesome Young Activists Fighting Anita Alverez In Chicago 2 matthewf Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 2217

How are folks there taking the Michigan results? 4 Ken Burch Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 2452

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Trump at UIC is Too 'Dangerous' For Campus, Professors Say 2 Person 2713 Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 2295

Meet the Democrat who has pissed off Obama so much... 2 Stellar Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 2827

Mark Kirk 3 ChairmanAgnostic Feb 2016 Mar 2016 1 2687

The Rockford Sons and Daughters of Liberty 0 OneAngryDemocrat Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 2450

Rauner still doesn't get it... 9 47of74 Feb 2016 Feb 2016 3 4889

Some Dirty Tricks Are Being Played In Illinois With Sample Ballots Sent To Voters..... 3 global1 Feb 2016 Feb 2016 7 3062

Hillary Clinton Got $280,000 for One Speech to Bruce Rauner’s Former Firm... 4 global1 Feb 2016 Feb 2016 8 2888

Budget fight leaves Illinois stuck with overdue bills 4 47of74 Jan 2016 Jan 2016 2 2922

Any "watch the caucus's" event, pro Bernie, for Monday night? 1 Peregrine Took Jan 2016 Jan 2016 2 1741

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 guillaumeb Jan 2016 Jan 2016 2 1682

Chicago area gardeners - I will be in town on Feb 28... 3 NRaleighLiberal Jan 2016 Jan 2016 7 2030

Gov. Bruce "Ruiner" Rauner delivers State of the State address 3 Snarkoleptic Jan 2016 Jan 2016 1 2521

Grand Jury Indicts Widow of Fox Lake Lt. Joe Gliniewicz 4 Person 2713 Jan 2016 Jan 2016 2 2644

Chicago suburb becomes first ‘RTW Zone’ in Illinois 2 Sherman A1 Jan 2016 Jan 2016 7 2701

4 former New Trier HS students presumed dead in Wisconsin canoe accident 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2016 Jan 2016 0 2099

Illinois governor leaves U.S. for holidays -- but staff won't say where he is 13 47of74 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 10 5989

SWIFT WATER RESCUE: Alton Fire Department's specially trained crew, Jersey, QEM teams, bring 10 to s 0 Sherman A1 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 4 2112

Spectra Energy shuts Platte pipeline to Wood River Refinery because of flooding 0 Sherman A1 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 2042

Mount Vernon basketball team rescued after being trapped on school bus 1 Sherman A1 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 2501

How Soon Before The Chicago Police And Rahm Become At Odds With Each Other? 3 global1 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 2 2062

Lincolnshire becomes a "Right-to-Work-for-Less" camp 4 Indyfan53 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 5 2710

I received a bogus survey from Congressman Kinzinger. Deceptive propaganda on the taxpayers dime. 5 dogman Nov 2015 Dec 2015 3 2223

Chicago cop who killed Laquan McDonald tied to cover up of another fatal police shooting 2 Person 2713 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 11 2168

Ex-Illinois Gov. Edgar (R), who backed Rauner, now slams him 7 Gidney N Cloyd Oct 2015 Nov 2015 7 4942

Bank freezes account with donations to Fox Lake cop's family 0 Person 2713 Nov 2015 Nov 2015 3 3229

Fox lake cop was a criminal, and was willing to put 2 white men and 1 black man in jail for life 4 Person 2713 Nov 2015 Nov 2015 8 4404

Mayor Emanuel's big fundraiser sends a big message 0 Stellar Oct 2015 Oct 2015 1 1670

Chicago bound! Go Bears? Oh dear. 10 MyNameGoesHere Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 2887

This Is The Cubs’ Best Chance Yet To Break Their Curse 14 Stellar Oct 2015 Oct 2015 6 3519

Rauner - buyers' remorse? 17 ChairmanAgnostic Feb 2015 Oct 2015 8 6811

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East St. Louis lays off eight police officers 0 Sherman A1 Oct 2015 Oct 2015 1 1750

Questions About The Fox Lake Killing.... 7 global1 Sep 2015 Oct 2015 2 3800

Emanuel Wants to Privatize City's 311 Call Center 7 Stellar Sep 2015 Oct 2015 1 2893

Cubs Win!!!!! 12 murielm99 Oct 2015 Oct 2015 9 4144

Chicago Divvy workers need livable wages & benefits 1 tencats Oct 2015 Oct 2015 2 1841

Board to Decide Pension Benefits for Gliniewicz Family 3 Person 2713 Sep 2015 Sep 2015 1 3137

Disappointed in some of the shows on WCPT today re: Pope Francis coverage. 3 Peregrine Took Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 2095

Gas prices drop across US, including Chicago 2 Stellar Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 1974

QUEEN ELIZABETH BUYS CHICAGO CONDO FOR CANADIAN CONSUL 2 Stellar Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 2366

Probe of Illinois officer's death marked by tension between cops, coroner 1 Person 2713 Sep 2015 Sep 2015 3 2466

Bodies found in Riverdale garage 1 47of74 Sep 2015 Sep 2015 1 2849

Illinois will not appeal high court ruling on pension reform 11 Gidney N Cloyd Sep 2015 Sep 2015 2 4264

Child's Body Parts Found in Chicago's Garfield Park 1 bench scientist Sep 2015 Sep 2015 2 2266

Speakers in Aurora (IL) say Rauner budget moves an attack on middle class 1 Gidney N Cloyd Sep 2015 Sep 2015 5 2002

How "Redneck" is your Illinois town? 9 GitRDun Aug 2015 Sep 2015 1 6545

Security ushers Emanuel away as Dyett protesters take to stage at budget hearing 0 Stellar Sep 2015 Sep 2015 3 1747

Are The Police In Fox Lake Deluding Themselves.... 3 global1 Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 2598

Officer Shot In Fox Lake, IL - Manhunt Ongoing - The Suspects (Possibly 3) Armed & Considered..... 3 global1 Sep 2015 Sep 2015 1 2314

Why They Might Not Admit To Catching One Of The Fox Lake Cop Killer Suspects..... 0 global1 Sep 2015 Sep 2015 2 2096

just a heads up. du'er nralieghliberal coming to town in feb. 1 mopinko Aug 2015 Aug 2015 6 1922

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