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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Social service groups sue Rauner over unpaid bills 2 murielm99 May 2016 May 2016 10 1642
Cannabis decriminalization coming soon to Illinois! 5 Snarkoleptic May 2016 May 2016 3 2122
Illinois News - 5/14/2016 1 TexasTowelie May 2016 May 2016 1 1436
Cops rarely punished when judges find testimony false, questionable 3 Stellar May 2016 May 2016 2 1711
Illinois News - 5/7/2016 0 TexasTowelie May 2016 May 2016 2 1482
Illinois News - 4/30/2016 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1578
Gov. Bruce "Ruiner" Rauner suffers another setback in push for right-to-work-for-less! 17 Snarkoleptic Apr 2016 Apr 2016 28 5877
Hastert gets 15 months federal prison. Judge " we have medical level 4 facilities if needed" 0 Person 2713 Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 1348
Illinois News - 4/21/2016 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1560
Good ways to get more involved in local Dem politics 5 nemo137 Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1924
Illinois state trooper pleads guilty to DUI while on duty 0 left-of-center2012 Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1314
Illinois News: Budget woes, Tax drivers by the mile? 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1444
AsCoach, Ex-US House Speaker Molested 5 Boys: Reports 0 Person 2713 Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 1411
Illinois News 4-7-2016 3 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 4 1849
Bill introduced to get Illinois state workers their back pay 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 4 1990
Task force proposes Chicago employers offer 5 days of paid sick leave a year 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1474
The Only Reason Kirk Is Meeting With Garland Is Because..... 9 global1 Mar 2016 Mar 2016 8 3263
Chicago Teachers Union sets plans for Friday walkout 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 1859
Federal Prosecutors Still Have Their Eyes on Aaron Schock 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 2308
Senator Duckworth? SA Foxx? 0 ChairmanAgnostic Mar 2016 Mar 2016 5 1896
In some Congressional districts there is an extra Bernie delegate on the ballot. 12 Peregrine Took Mar 2016 Mar 2016 8 4231
Step up to the the plate Illinois! 1 Pharaoh Mar 2016 Mar 2016 4 2358
Bernie Sanders 6 Bobbie47 Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 2406
Sanders will be in Summit (SW Chi) tonite. Cruz &Trump stinkin up the area 0 Person 2713 Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 1632
WATCH: The Awesome Young Activists Fighting Anita Alverez In Chicago 2 matthewf Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 1967
How are folks there taking the Michigan results? 4 Ken Burch Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 2164
Trump at UIC is Too 'Dangerous' For Campus, Professors Say 2 Person 2713 Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 2103
Meet the Democrat who has pissed off Obama so much... 2 Stellar Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 2628
Mark Kirk 3 ChairmanAgnostic Feb 2016 Mar 2016 1 2496
The Rockford Sons and Daughters of Liberty 0 OneAngryDemocrat Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 2173

Illinois Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Rauner still doesn't get it... 9 47of74 Feb 2016 Feb 2016 3 4358
Some Dirty Tricks Are Being Played In Illinois With Sample Ballots Sent To Voters..... 3 global1 Feb 2016 Feb 2016 7 2819
Hillary Clinton Got $280,000 for One Speech to Bruce Rauner’s Former Firm... 4 global1 Feb 2016 Feb 2016 8 2599
Budget fight leaves Illinois stuck with overdue bills 4 47of74 Jan 2016 Feb 2016 2 2604
Any "watch the caucus's" event, pro Bernie, for Monday night? 1 Peregrine Took Jan 2016 Jan 2016 2 1558
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 guillaumeb Jan 2016 Jan 2016 2 1538
Chicago area gardeners - I will be in town on Feb 28... 3 NRaleighLiberal Jan 2016 Jan 2016 7 1778
Gov. Bruce "Ruiner" Rauner delivers State of the State address 3 Snarkoleptic Jan 2016 Jan 2016 1 2290
Grand Jury Indicts Widow of Fox Lake Lt. Joe Gliniewicz 4 Person 2713 Jan 2016 Jan 2016 2 2376
Chicago suburb becomes first ‘RTW Zone’ in Illinois 2 Sherman A1 Jan 2016 Jan 2016 7 2492
4 former New Trier HS students presumed dead in Wisconsin canoe accident 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2016 Jan 2016 0 1872
Illinois governor leaves U.S. for holidays -- but staff won't say where he is 13 47of74 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 10 5392
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 1819
Spectra Energy shuts Platte pipeline to Wood River Refinery because of flooding 0 Sherman A1 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 1863
Mount Vernon basketball team rescued after being trapped on school bus 1 Sherman A1 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 2236
How Soon Before The Chicago Police And Rahm Become At Odds With Each Other? 3 global1 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 2 1837
Lincolnshire becomes a "Right-to-Work-for-Less" camp 4 Indyfan53 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 5 2291
I received a bogus survey from Congressman Kinzinger. Deceptive propaganda on the taxpayers dime. 5 dogman Nov 2015 Dec 2015 3 1961
Chicago cop who killed Laquan McDonald tied to cover up of another fatal police shooting 2 Person 2713 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 11 1940
Ex-Illinois Gov. Edgar (R), who backed Rauner, now slams him 7 Gidney N Cloyd Oct 2015 Nov 2015 7 4504
Bank freezes account with donations to Fox Lake cop's family 0 Person 2713 Nov 2015 Nov 2015 3 3050
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 4093
Mayor Emanuel's big fundraiser sends a big message 0 Stellar Oct 2015 Oct 2015 1 1519
Chicago bound! Go Bears? Oh dear. 10 MyNameGoesHere Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 2440
This Is The Cubs’ Best Chance Yet To Break Their Curse 14 Stellar Oct 2015 Oct 2015 6 2780
Rauner - buyers' remorse? 17 ChairmanAgnostic Feb 2015 Oct 2015 8 5862
East St. Louis lays off eight police officers 0 Sherman A1 Oct 2015 Oct 2015 1 1553
Questions About The Fox Lake Killing.... 7 global1 Sep 2015 Oct 2015 2 3358
Emanuel Wants to Privatize City's 311 Call Center 7 Stellar Sep 2015 Oct 2015 1 2339
Cubs Win!!!!! 12 murielm99 Oct 2015 Oct 2015 9 3489

Illinois Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Chicago Divvy workers need livable wages & benefits 1 tencats Oct 2015 Oct 2015 2 1584
Board to Decide Pension Benefits for Gliniewicz Family 3 Person 2713 Sep 2015 Sep 2015 1 2864
Disappointed in some of the shows on WCPT today re: Pope Francis coverage. 3 Peregrine Took Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 1851
Gas prices drop across US, including Chicago 2 Stellar Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 1705
QUEEN ELIZABETH BUYS CHICAGO CONDO FOR CANADIAN CONSUL 2 Stellar Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 2071
Probe of Illinois officer's death marked by tension between cops, coroner 1 Person 2713 Sep 2015 Sep 2015 3 2255
Bodies found in Riverdale garage 1 47of74 Sep 2015 Sep 2015 1 2539
Illinois will not appeal high court ruling on pension reform 11 Gidney N Cloyd Sep 2015 Sep 2015 2 3638
Child's Body Parts Found in Chicago's Garfield Park 1 bench scientist Sep 2015 Sep 2015 2 2059
Speakers in Aurora (IL) say Rauner budget moves an attack on middle class 1 Gidney N Cloyd Sep 2015 Sep 2015 5 1834
How "Redneck" is your Illinois town? 9 GitRDun Aug 2015 Sep 2015 1 5983
Security ushers Emanuel away as Dyett protesters take to stage at budget hearing 0 Stellar Sep 2015 Sep 2015 3 1579
Are The Police In Fox Lake Deluding Themselves.... 3 global1 Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 2334
Officer Shot In Fox Lake, IL - Manhunt Ongoing - The Suspects (Possibly 3) Armed & Considered..... 3 global1 Sep 2015 Sep 2015 1 2033
Why They Might Not Admit To Catching One Of The Fox Lake Cop Killer Suspects..... 0 global1 Sep 2015 Sep 2015 2 1973
just a heads up. du'er nralieghliberal coming to town in feb. 1 mopinko Aug 2015 Aug 2015 6 1776
Whatever happened to luring the Olympic games to Chicago? 13 question everything Jul 2015 Aug 2015 0 3312
The Bern in Chicago 2 ChairmanAgnostic Aug 2015 Aug 2015 1 2169
Illinois draws one step closer to marijuana decriminalization. 5 Snarkoleptic Aug 2015 Aug 2015 2 2126
How Not To Get Shot By Chicago Police: Department Releases 'Stay Safe Tips' 6 Stellar Aug 2015 Aug 2015 1 2614
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