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BOBBY RUSH 'RESENTS' USE OF HAROLD WASHINGTON'S LEGACY 7 Stellar Mar 2015 Apr 2015 2 2379

Kirk's official response about signing THE letter 4 marym625 Mar 2015 Apr 2015 12 2497

U.S. Attorney’s Office to Conduct Election Day Monitoring Election Day Hotline: (312) 469-6157 5 nadinbrzezinski Apr 2015 Apr 2015 1 1651

Chuy, Chuy, Chuy. 13 ChairmanAgnostic Apr 2015 Apr 2015 6 2943

Crowd at NAACP forum cheers Garcia, jeers Emanuel 8 Stellar Mar 2015 Apr 2015 14 2362

How Chicago has used financial engineering to paper over its massive budget gap 0 PoliticAverse Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 1384

Wonderful photo of Chuy and Karen Lewis taken 3/27/15 prior to the debate. 1 Peregrine Took Mar 2015 Mar 2015 4 1489

Martin O'Malley -Chicago office? 1 Peregrine Took Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 1557

Bean 1 tourist 0 7 mucifer Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 2227

ACLU: Chicago police had higher stop-and-frisk rate than NYC 1 Stellar Mar 2015 Mar 2015 2 1607

Illinois Rep. Aaron Schock resigns 11 greatauntoftriplets Mar 2015 Mar 2015 6 2490

I Hope Rahm Is Astute Enough To Not Engage In Negative Ads In His Campaign.... 5 global1 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 3 1784

Can Mark Kirk Fight Off A Primary From Far Right Lunatic Joe Walsh? 10 TexasTowelie Feb 2015 Mar 2015 1 3042

I Called Mark Kirk's Office This Morning..... 15 global1 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 25 5117

Willie Wilson is Backing Chuy 1 mucifer Mar 2015 Mar 2015 4 1627

The Signers and The Letter. Time to let them know what we think 5 marym625 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 4 2090

Anyone know, specifically, where this fire outside Galena is? 5 Peregrine Took Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 2013

Wish B.O. would butt out of the mayoral race. 6 Peregrine Took Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 2368

Rauner has called Wilson to lobby for Rahm — twice 7 Teamster Jeff Feb 2015 Mar 2015 4 2370

Here's One County's Take-A-Ways Under Rauner's Looting of Local Governments 2 mikekohr Mar 2015 Mar 2015 10 2451

Chuy needs to grab this story and run with it - not hide behind "not available for comments" line. 4 Peregrine Took Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 1782

What a run-off means for Rahm Emanual 30 ChairmanAgnostic Feb 2015 Feb 2015 26 8954

‘Come on and take a free ride,’ says Rauner 0 Sherman A1 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 4 1628

For Chicago people 4 marym625 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 1977

Getting nervous about being a hospice nurse for low income 5 mucifer Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 2541

Outgoing Gov. Quinn takes looks back, offers hints at future 5 lunasun Jan 2015 Feb 2015 6 2338

Sun Times - 10 items on Rauners chopping block 3 Paulie Feb 2015 Feb 2015 3 1962

Illinois will have a new DCFS director: 1 murielm99 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 1504

How About A Compromise On The Red Light Camera's...... 6 global1 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 3 2212

Rauners State of the State... 3 Stellar Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 2243

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Rauner tries to block 'fair share' fees from state workers who don't want to be in unions 24 lunasun Feb 2015 Feb 2015 3 4455

Gov. Bruce Rauner faced Democratic laughter during minimum wage increase proposal 6 lunasun Feb 2015 Feb 2015 4 2805

Rauner spent nearly $36 a vote to become Illinois governor 8 Stellar Jan 2015 Feb 2015 2 2625

Rauner - Scott Walker all over again ....except he doesns't own the Legislature. 6 Peregrine Took Jan 2015 Jan 2015 3 2765

I don't have any kids in school but it looks like I might have to attend a school board meeting. 3 JeffHead Dec 2014 Dec 2014 4 2001

No funeral or wake for Judy Barr Topinka, but memorial service OK, per will. 5 ColesCountyDem Dec 2014 Dec 2014 1 3432

Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka Passes Away 5 ColesCountyDem Dec 2014 Dec 2014 1 2141

Anyone getting ready to apply for Illinois's new medical marijuana program? 5 Peregrine Took Nov 2014 Nov 2014 1 3135

Illinois pension reform law is unconstitutional, judge rules 3 Gidney N Cloyd Nov 2014 Nov 2014 4 2778

Rauner: Need insiders to know where 'bodies are buried' 6 greatauntoftriplets Nov 2014 Nov 2014 1 4223

Fat on Restaurant Cash, Democratic Lawmakers Float Minimum Wage Preemption in IL 4 Scuba Nov 2014 Nov 2014 2 2341

Trib: Toxic Swaps to Cost Schools $126.5 million 2 Sherman A1 Nov 2014 Nov 2014 4 2390

Jane Byrne has died 6 greatauntoftriplets Nov 2014 Nov 2014 11 4385

What was so bad about Quinn that democrats didn't like? 3 trublu992 Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 1799

Does Anyone Here Think That It Was The Dems That Took Out Pat Quinn?...... 12 global1 Nov 2014 Nov 2014 6 3274

Rauner Poster Bonfire 5 Indyfan53 Nov 2014 Nov 2014 6 2432

Watching MSNBC NBC has called Illinois Gov. race for Rauner (R) 11 Snarkoleptic Nov 2014 Nov 2014 3 3079

Calls to election judges a 'serious attempt to disrupt' voting - Chicago only 3 lunasun Nov 2014 Nov 2014 5 1832

Gov. Quinn obtains critical media endorsement. 7 ColesCountyDem Oct 2014 Nov 2014 7 2457

Poll reaffirms Quinn's lead. 5 ColesCountyDem Oct 2014 Nov 2014 7 2329

Billionaire Bruce in trouble 11 mikekohr Nov 2014 Nov 2014 7 3693

Durbin Oberwurst Debate 14 ChairmanAgnostic Oct 2014 Nov 2014 3 3517

Will the Real Bruce Rauner Please Stand Up? 15 Snarkoleptic Oct 2014 Oct 2014 8 7633

"Flip the House" Seminar "Real Estate". coming to Chicago. .Saw commercial on Chicago TV station. 6 Stuart G Oct 2014 Oct 2014 2 3483

Cook County asks for permission to start counting early 5 ChairmanAgnostic Oct 2014 Oct 2014 8 2374

Song for Rauner 3 lunasun Oct 2014 Oct 2014 9 1766

The real loser in the gov's race 2 ChairmanAgnostic Oct 2014 Oct 2014 5 2031

My voter registration seems to have disappeared 12 marym625 Oct 2014 Oct 2014 5 4752

Sun Times Reporter Resigns after Rauner Bullying and Sun Times utter Cowardice. Why I left 8 lunasun Oct 2014 Oct 2014 21 2632

I lost respect for Da Coach. 11 Indyfan53 Sep 2014 Oct 2014 8 2911

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WCPT live radio "Get Out the Vote" rally 2-5 PM Saturday 10/18, Berwyn,Ill. Paisan's Restaurant 4 Peregrine Took Oct 2014 Oct 2014 1 1873

road trip anyone? 0 mopinko Oct 2014 Oct 2014 1 1663

Proudly and Enthusiastically Supporting Gov. Quinn 7 mikekohr Oct 2014 Oct 2014 10 3167

Bruce Rauner Attorney: My Client Should Be Able To Buy Votes Under Citizens United 6 Scuba Oct 2014 Oct 2014 5 2578

What's Going On? - So Far 'The Chicago Tribune' & 'The Daily Herald' Both Endorsed Rauner.... 13 global1 Oct 2014 Oct 2014 1 4105

Anyone see the Quinn/Rauner debate last night? 4 whathehell Oct 2014 Oct 2014 1 2575

Possibly nefarious changes to Victims Rights Amendment 1 DaveJ Oct 2014 Oct 2014 0 1625

DuPage County Clerk Candidate Says Opponent Used Government Resources for Campaign 3 Jean4CountyClerk Oct 2014 Oct 2014 7 3286

Apply Online to Vote by Mail in Illinois for November 2014 Election 2 Jean4CountyClerk Aug 2014 Oct 2014 2 3123

DuPage Clerk Candidates Tussle Over Election Oversight Issues 0 Jean4CountyClerk Sep 2014 Sep 2014 2 2301

Early Voting and Same Day Registration Has Now Started In Illinois. -details- 2 mikekohr Sep 2014 Sep 2014 13 1861

so i have a couple tickets to grant to someone who wants to meet kelly westlund. 0 mopinko Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 1620

How Sweat It Is! The GOP primary in a month. 12 ChairmanAgnostic Feb 2014 Sep 2014 0 3882

Need some information on Rep Aaron Shock for my sister. 7 DebJ Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 2476

ok folks. lets see some du'ers turn out for another du'er- kelly westlund. 1 mopinko Sep 2014 Sep 2014 2 1521

IL Gov candidate Bruce "Li'l Mitt" Rauner (R) avoids questions as nursing home trial starts 2 Gidney N Cloyd Sep 2014 Sep 2014 6 2115

Wonkette: Bruce Rauner (GOP IL Gov cand.) makes an ad featuring a 20-year-old VW camper van 7 Gidney N Cloyd Sep 2014 Sep 2014 4 2850

Does ANYONE here live in/near Wauconda, IL or anywhere in 14th District? 6 whathehell Sep 2014 Sep 2014 2 2510

Look Back • Race hatred, workforce tensions explode in East St. Louis in 1917 0 Sherman A1 Sep 2014 Sep 2014 1 1522

GOP's Oberweis says Durbin bullied Walgreen 7 Sherman A1 Aug 2014 Sep 2014 5 2311

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