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Washington mayoral candidates sound off on amphitheater and other issues before election 0 RandySF Feb 2025 Feb 2025 0 811
No Democrat On Joliet Township's Election Ballot For Supervisor? 0 RandySF Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 715
East Moline voters will consider home rule in April election 0 RandySF Feb 2025 Feb 2025 0 894
Any info on the Feb 17 Protest in Springfield? 1 Martin Eden Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 1029
How to vote in Brookfield and Riverside's local elections 0 RandySF Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 602
Multiple River Bend board members plead guilty to election offense 1 RandySF Feb 2025 Feb 2025 0 765
Start of early voting in McHenry County pushed back for local election 0 RandySF Feb 2025 Feb 2025 0 628
Trolling Trump, Illinois governor declares Lake Michigan is now Lake Illinois 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 5 790
Key suburban political races to watch, from Dolton to Arlington Heights 1 RandySF Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 775
A message from Gov Pritzker 4 Dennis Donovan Feb 2025 Feb 2025 9 1207
Early voting in 2025 primary election open in Chicago area 1 RandySF Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 693
SCOOP: President Trump is expected to pardon former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich. 6 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 1270
Chicago Tribune: Skokie family gets deportation threats; group says anti-migrant vigilantes may be emboldened 1 Dennis Donovan Feb 2025 Feb 2025 5 941
Governor Pritzker discussing lawsuit against IL as distraction, how he is dealing with tariffs, etc: 1 mucifer Feb 2025 Feb 2025 7 911
Trolling Trump, Pritzker jokingly renames Lake Michigan, annexes Green Bay 3 Emile Feb 2025 Feb 2025 5 999
The State of our City, Chicago, a WTTW News Town hall tonight at 5:30 pm cst 1 Beringia Feb 2025 Feb 2025 0 781
Governor Pritzker signs an order prohibiting all J6 rioters from state employment. 7 Dennis Donovan Jan 2025 Feb 2025 16 1507
Election officials: candidate for Rockford City Council 'likely' violates Hatch Act 0 RandySF Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 660
State tax dollars benefit downstate region more than others 0 Emile Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 868
Aurora Beacon-News: Aurora area schools prepare for possible immigration arrests - state issues guidance to schools 5 Dennis Donovan Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 1458
Illinois Supreme Court hears arguments on a challenge to Illinois' concealed carry law 0 Emile Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 882
Nicor Gas Weatherization Kits 1 Beringia Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 951
Chicago's mayor can't be recalled under Illinois law. A new bill aims to change that. 2 Emile Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 1058
"All our future money is gone": The impossible task of providing child care in rural Illinois 1 Emile Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 1642
New Illinois law impacts healthcare, begins in 2025 0 ShazzieB Dec 2024 Dec 2024 10 1280
Pritzker scores $820 million green fuel investment for Illinois 3 mucifer Dec 2024 Dec 2024 7 1195
Electoral board removes Reed, Rye Sanders from Carbondale City Council election 0 RandySF Dec 2024 Dec 2024 0 914
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says his top adviser voting in Texas is 'personal matter' 1 MichMan Dec 2024 Dec 2024 2 1235
trash truck explodes...arlington heights. explosion caught on ring cameras 4 BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 2024 Dec 2024 9 1798
Amid a national backlash against criminal justice reform, Illinois has achieved something extraordinary. 2 mucifer Nov 2024 Nov 2024 12 1525

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Illinois' AG Said It's Illegal for Schools to Use Police to Ticket Students. But His Office Told Only One District. 1 mucifer Nov 2024 Nov 2024 6 1192
This message was self-deleted by its author 18 mucifer Nov 2024 Nov 2024 60 4489
Skokie Term Limits Referendum Wins By Large Margin 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 0 797
Long-serving mayors in Batavia, Geneva to face challengers in spring election 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 0 1375
9 candidates file for Joliet City Council election 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 0 752
3-way race set for Arlington Hts. mayor, as candidate filing opens in Northwest suburbs 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 0 1867
Three Alton mayor candidates file petitions for 2025 election 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 0 921
District 205 has 7 candidates for 4 open seats so far in 2025 election. Here are the latest to file 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 0 889
NOAA/GLERL Chicago WebCam 2 0 Beringia Nov 2024 Nov 2024 3 906
Chicago Will Remain a Sanctuary City, Despite Donald Trump's Threats, Mayor Brandon Johnson Says 1 mucifer Nov 2024 Nov 2024 3 1081
End of Cash Bail A Success in Illinois 2 mucifer Sep 2024 Nov 2024 9 1324
Early results show Democrats likely to maintain supermajorities in Illinois General Assembly 2 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 1 1463
Governor Pritzker's statement about the election: 18 mucifer Nov 2024 Nov 2024 43 2996
Votes were still counted after ballot scanner broke in Illinois Fact check 1 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 2240
Pepsi abruptly shuts down Chicago plant - with no notice, hundreds lose jobs 3 BlueWaveNeverEnd Oct 2024 Oct 2024 8 1585
'Stroll to the Polls': Sorority encourages Chicago community to vote early 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 906
polling place in dupage county 0 orleans Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 843
Putnam County has referendum on the ballot for construction of a new school, other improvements 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 729
Full List: Chicago referendums on the 2024 Illinois election ballot 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 770
Ballot referendum to remove McLean County's internal auditor faces little public opposition 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 1261
Conservation on the ballot in Illinois propositions 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 851
Mercer County Residents Eager To Cast Ballot 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 754
Adams, Marion, and Lee Counties report robust early voting numbers as election nears 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 824
Morgan County ballot initiatives focus on fire protection districts 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 762
Early voting expands in Illinois this week. Here's what to know 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 812
Contractor's unsecured databases exposed sensitive voter data in over a dozen Illinois counties 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 1251
For anyone nostalgic about Chicago Lake Michigan, Webcams 3 Beringia Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 1327
Voters consider ballot questions on reproductive health, tax reform, election interference 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 1240
Illinois legal nonprofit reminds voters of their rights as they head to polls 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 1052
Judicial elections on the ballot 1 megapuzzler Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 973

Illinois Continued...

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Chicago mayor names new school board after entire panel resigns amid a fight over district control 0 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 1031
Darin LaHood 1 displacedvermoter Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 1095
Illinois Dems look to impact more down ballot races 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 1653
Split Cook County from Illinois? A ballot question for some voters this fall 15 RandySF Sep 2024 Oct 2024 1 2231
Illinois Claws Back Into the Good Graces of Investors - Bloomberg Television 4 TexasTowelie Sep 2024 Oct 2024 3 1312
Early voting in Chicago kicks off this week. Here's what you need to know 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 842
Students register to vote ahead of 2024 election 0 RandySF Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 805
Early voting begins across Illinois as Novemebr election approaches 0 RandySF Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 805
Champaign County League of women's voters holding informational session ahead of ballot referendums 0 RandySF Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 875
Illinois early voting begins next week. Here's where to go to cast your ballot 1 RandySF Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 824
Illinois voters to face advisory questions on 2024 general election ballots 0 RandySF Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 764
Burr Ridge Election Guide: What's On The Ballot, What To Know 0 RandySF Sep 2024 Sep 2024 0 715
Referendum on ranked-choice voting in Illinois 0 RandySF Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 2564
Are there enough firearms on public transit in Chicago? 0 Valdosta Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 999
Trump Tower ruled 'public nuisance' over fish kills 4 ShazzieB Sep 2024 Sep 2024 12 1585
Former alderman Dan Brink kicks off Quincy mayoral campaign 0 RandySF Sep 2024 Sep 2024 0 767
They are taking new proposals from the public re: new IL flag. This hilarious one came from reddit: 11 mucifer Sep 2024 Sep 2024 49 3499
Biden to head to Wisconsin and Michigan next week 0 RandySF Aug 2024 Aug 2024 0 870
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 RandySF Aug 2024 Aug 2024 0 834
More than 30 candidates make the ballot for Chicago's first School Board election 0 RandySF Aug 2024 Aug 2024 1 854
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