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Emanuel: If teachers strike, they choose disrupting children's education over pay raises 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1267
Gov. Rauner's deficit projection $2.4B less than lawmakers' 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1191
Illinois pays past-due utility bills for state buildings 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1261
Man who spent 20 years in prison gets $15 million settlement 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1260
Clinton in Chicago, shrugs off Trump reviving Bill’s sex scandals 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 2 1328
Obama to headline Chicago campaign fundraiser for Duckworth next month 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1256
Harken to exit Illinois Obamacare exchange 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1212
Regulators: Doctor suspended after patients given vaccinations containing cat saliva, vodka 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1447
Illinois GOP launches ad attack on Speaker Madigan 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1703
Gov. Rauner donates $100,000 to Indiana gubernatorial candidate 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 3 1608
Lawmakers see positive signs in latest school funding reform panel 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1195
Man would rather get fired than watch diversity video 7 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 2550
Woman gets 90 days in jail for killing son's cat 3 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 4 1614
Rauner policies hit during rally held by clergy, union 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 2 1235
Chicago passes another grim milestone: More than 3,000 shot this year 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 2 1537
University of Illinois increasing salaries to avoid overtime 6 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1778
7 dead, at least 5 injured in separate shootings across Chicago 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1690
IDOT to lay off 29 employees Rauner says were illegally hired 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1704
Illinois' pile of unpaid bills could hit record of $14 billion next summer 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1415
Rauner rejects National Guard as way to quell Chicago violence 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1297
Judge tosses social services lawsuit that included Diana Rauner's organization 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1218
Rauner moves to dump 29 political hires from Blagojevich, Quinn eras 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1208
Same-day voter registration at issue in Illinois lawsuit 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1285
reposting: Hillary to be in QCA Monday - Hampton, Ill 0 rurallib Sep 2016 Sep 2016 2 1381
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 rurallib Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1334
Thirty-year-old SNAP overpayments still being collected 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1523
School staffing doesn’t always match Chicago Public Schools enrollment 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1424
Why Rauner fears teacher pension board vote 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1213
Rauner signs life insurance bill 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1174
Rauner vetoes $15/hour wage for caregivers of developmentally disabled 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1204

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Captain Kirk, losing his enterprise. 4 ChairmanAgnostic Aug 2016 Aug 2016 5 2353
Gay rights setback seen in Illinois Supreme Court ruling 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1646
Feds in terror case want max term for ex-Illinois guardsman 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1231
Illinois latest state to expand domestic workers' rights 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1188
Rauner signs bill creating human trafficking task force 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1143
Rauner reboots state fair after nearly a year of unpaid bills from last one 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1163
Rauner makes record bid of $104,000 for steer at state fair 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1611
Judge removed after allegedly allowing lawyer to hear cases, wear robe 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1473
Madigan, Democrats try to tie Trump to Rauner 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1313
Rauner approves repeal of sales tax on tampons 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 3 1399
Dems vow to stand up to ‘extreme agenda’ of Rauner, Trump 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1359
Chicago Teachers Pension Fund overpays retirees nearly $2.8 million 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1415
Cambridge radium solution may cost $555K 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1373
Pastors sue Illinois over gay conversion therapy ban 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1606
Illinois budget crisis drains savings 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1495
Judge gives Blagojevich same 14-year prison term despite pleas for mercy 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 3 1550
Rauner signs bill that requires teaching teens how to handle being stopped by police 4 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1651
Anti-abortion centers, doctor sue Rauner over ‘conscience’ law 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 6 1675
Rauner vetoes bill on University of Illinois student trustee criteria 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1359
State of Illinois continuing to pay off debts to city of Springfield 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1495
University of Illinois salary freeze adds to flight risk, professors say 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1286
Advocate Health Care Network pays $5.55 million to settle data breach case 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1283
Rauner nixes debt collectors going after delinquent taxes 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1209
The Pubs have given up on DuPage County 8 Paula Sims Jul 2016 Aug 2016 8 2793
Gov. Rauner to sign early childhood law; Diana Rauner to attend 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1497
Hackers penetrate Illinois voter registration database 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1649
Judge dismisses lawsuit over Downers Grove sperm bank mistake 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1364
Giuliani takes shot at Chicago 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1298
Illinois Republicans remove Trump delegate with 'whitepride' social media handle 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 1274
Rauner email: Half of CPS teachers 'virtually illiterate' 1 Stellar Jul 2016 Jul 2016 2 1651

Illinois Continued...

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The last free-ranging library cat in Illinois 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 1399
Pilot killed, Joliet home set ablaze when Wisconsin-bound plane crashes 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1302
Rauner email: Half of Chicago Public Schools teachers 'virtually illiterate' 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 1431
Chicago Public Schools budgets hold firm, ask principals to ‘do more with less’ 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1481
Rauner looks to close gap in state contracts to minorities 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1763
Social service groups push pay lawsuit post stop-gap budget 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1240
German firm plans $320 million plant, 300 jobs in Des Plaines 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 2 1431
Republicans file request for state auditor general’s removal 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1394
McDonald's to work closely with Oak Brook in planning move to Chicago 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1315
Obamacare company shutdown leaves customers in a lurch, facing higher costs 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 1539
Illinois reporter shaves 'budget beard' grown during impasse 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 2 1580
Chicago with CHIEF KEEF [VICELAND 2016] FULL Documentary 1 Renew Deal Jul 2016 Jul 2016 3 1591
Chicago Call To Action -- #ChiCallToAction 6 PM 5101 S. Wentworth -- Be An Ally, Be A Voice 0 ancianita Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 1505
any polling data on the Illinois Senate race? 1 ChairmanAgnostic Jun 2016 Jul 2016 1 1830
Illinois News - 7/6/2016 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 4 1496
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 2297
Illinois News - 6/28/2016 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2016 Jun 2016 4 1391
Illinois News - 6/21/2016 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2016 Jun 2016 0 1505
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 2098
Illinois News - 6/12/2016 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2016 Jun 2016 0 1601
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