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Chicago Tribune: Editorial: Leave libraries alone. They more than pay their way. 2 Dennis Donovan 4 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 5 204
Illinois bill would limit 'crime-free' laws that evict tenants for too many 911 calls 1 ShazzieB Monday Monday 10 402
MAGA, led by failed R-Governor candidate Darren Bailey, have entered our previously non-partisan 10 Midnight Writer Apr 5 Sunday 25 841
Downers Grove Township GOP Swept Away 13 RandySF Apr 5 Sunday 81 2415
Illinois Republicans Suffered Major Election Losses 2 RandySF Apr 5 Apr 5 14 497
Belleville has a new mayor (D), 'Just call me Jenny,' she said from her victory party 0 RandySF Apr 5 Apr 5 3 260
York Township Republicans Defeated: Unofficial Returns 0 RandySF Apr 5 Apr 5 9 336
Vote by mail system helped Dems win big in DuPage County 0 RandySF Apr 5 Apr 5 7 232
Turnout low, but election leaders find positives after consolidated elections This ad will end in 9 seconds 0 RandySF Apr 4 Apr 4 1 204
Illinois Democrats win 48 out of 49 races in once red DuPage County. 1 RandySF Apr 2 Apr 2 14 768
Illinois April 1 election: Rock Island mayor loses reelection, Whiteside County passes public safety tax 0 RandySF Apr 2 Apr 2 1 244
Biss declares victory over Boarini in mayoral election 1 RandySF Apr 2 Apr 2 1 259
Jason House projected to win Dolton mayoral election, replacing Tiffany Henyard: 'It's a new day' 0 RandySF Apr 2 Apr 2 3 271
Maloney Wins Park Ridge Mayoral Election; City Clerk, Council, Dist. 64, Dist. 207 ResultsFree Access 0 RandySF Apr 2 Apr 2 0 149
Wilmette Park Board incumbents earn convincing election victory 0 RandySF Apr 2 Apr 2 0 118
Daemicke, Clifford win re-election in Palos Heights 0 RandySF Apr 2 Apr 2 0 56
Scaman wins re-election easily as Oak Park village president 0 RandySF Apr 2 Apr 2 1 64
Election 2025: Mayor Nelson reelected in Flossmoor 0 RandySF Apr 2 Apr 2 0 61
Election results in Huntley District 158 suggest shift on school board; candidates endorsed by union leading 0 RandySF Apr 2 Apr 2 0 65
Caucus ticket prevails in Winnetka School Board election 0 RandySF Apr 2 Apr 2 0 70
5 Vie For Elmhurst D205 Board In Election 0 RandySF Mar 31 Mar 31 1 143
Gibson City's consolidated election is quickly approaching 1 RandySF Mar 30 Mar 31 0 255
Porter County election board gets update on equipment damage from burst pipe 0 RandySF Mar 30 Mar 30 0 207
Rock Island mayoral candidates share their views before Tuesday election 0 RandySF Mar 30 Mar 30 0 219
Champaign County has enough election judges for April election 0 RandySF Mar 30 Mar 30 0 222
Early voting numbers suggest higher turnout for local election 0 RandySF Mar 29 Mar 29 2 384
Here in Evanston: The aftermath of Election Day 0 RandySF Mar 29 Mar 29 5 379
Naperville Election 2025: Council candidates split on reviving affordable housing incentives for developers 0 RandySF Mar 28 Mar 28 0 182
Champaign Co. may close polling locations with lack of election judges 0 RandySF Mar 28 Mar 28 0 182
Huntley village president Hoeft challenged by trustee Piwko in Tuesday's election 0 RandySF Mar 28 Mar 28 0 202

Illinois Continued...

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Bloomington sees higher than expected early voter turnout ahead of Election Day 1 RandySF Mar 28 Mar 28 1 210
Quincy mayoral candidates make final push before April 1st election 0 RandySF Mar 28 Mar 28 0 140
Federal government to pull back $125 million in COVID money from Illinois health departments 1 Emile Mar 27 Mar 27 1 233
Village Board Candidates Sound Off On Priorities Ahead Of Election 0 RandySF Mar 27 Mar 27 1 326
Peru 2nd Ward aldermanic candidates talk municipal pool, affordable housing ahead of April 1 election 0 RandySF Mar 27 Mar 27 0 178
Freeport Mayoral candidates fight for votes ahead of April election 0 RandySF Mar 27 Mar 27 0 177
Fresh Democrat rocks upcoming election - Brian Tyler Cohen 5 TexasTowelie Mar 26 Mar 26 3 460
Gov JB "Bullies Respond to One Thing Only, A Punch In the Face": 6 mucifer Mar 24 Mar 25 15 707
Dixon's April election candidates speak on top priorities for upcoming terms 0 RandySF Mar 21 Mar 21 0 232
Burns, Pawlik vie in race for Geneva mayor in April 1 election 0 RandySF Mar 21 Mar 21 0 240
Governor Pritzker Discusses Illinois Senators Vote 1 mucifer Mar 18 Mar 20 6 261
Chuy Garcia congressman representing Illinois's 4th district February Newsletter 4 Beringia Mar 18 Mar 18 2 416
Early voting dates for Jackson Co. consolidated election 0 RandySF Mar 17 Mar 17 2 239
Clerk's Office launches 'Your Town, Your Vote' campaign to boost Election Turnout 0 RandySF Mar 15 Mar 15 0 214
Belvidere mayoral candidates share key issues ahead of consolidated general election 0 RandySF Mar 15 Mar 15 0 124
Highland Park parade shooting suspect Robert Crimo III changes plea to guilty on day trial was set to begin 2 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 3 Mar 13 4 401
Illinois Politicians react to Trump's State of the Union address 1 Beringia Mar 6 Mar 6 4 442
From Indivisible. Rapid Response in-Person PROTEST at Tesla Golf Road Schaumburg, Illinois - 2/28 Friday @4:45 0 yellow dahlia Feb 27 Feb 27 1 543
Nguyen likely secures ballot bid for DeKalb mayor race in April election 0 RandySF Feb 27 Feb 27 1 291
Gov. JB Pritzker and state's Democratic delegation in Washington say White House withholding $1.9 billion in federal fun 1 Eugene Feb 26 Feb 26 3 458
Tiffany Henyard Out as Mayor of Dolton, Loses Primary Election to Jason House 2 RandySF Feb 26 Feb 26 1 659
Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin, John Laesch lead in five-way primary election 0 RandySF Feb 26 Feb 26 0 384
Winnebago and Boone County primary election results 0 RandySF Feb 26 Feb 26 0 348
Peoria primary voter turnout low as election day nears 0 RandySF Feb 24 Feb 24 0 338
Washington mayoral candidates sound off on amphitheater and other issues before election 0 RandySF Feb 23 Feb 23 0 362
No Democrat On Joliet Township's Election Ballot For Supervisor? 0 RandySF Feb 20 Feb 20 1 300
East Moline voters will consider home rule in April election 0 RandySF Feb 16 Feb 16 0 493
Any info on the Feb 17 Protest in Springfield? 1 Martin Eden Feb 15 Feb 15 2 545
How to vote in Brookfield and Riverside's local elections 0 RandySF Feb 14 Feb 14 2 248
Multiple River Bend board members plead guilty to election offense 1 RandySF Feb 13 Feb 14 0 345

Illinois Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Start of early voting in McHenry County pushed back for local election 0 RandySF Feb 13 Feb 13 0 258
Trolling Trump, Illinois governor declares Lake Michigan is now Lake Illinois 0 Judi Lynn Feb 12 Feb 12 5 450
Key suburban political races to watch, from Dolton to Arlington Heights 1 RandySF Feb 11 Feb 12 2 319
A message from Gov Pritzker 4 Dennis Donovan Feb 11 Feb 11 9 632
Early voting in 2025 primary election open in Chicago area 1 RandySF Feb 11 Feb 11 1 304
SCOOP: President Trump is expected to pardon former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich. 6 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 10 Feb 11 4 617
Chicago Tribune: Skokie family gets deportation threats; group says anti-migrant vigilantes may be emboldened 1 Dennis Donovan Feb 8 Feb 8 5 560
Governor Pritzker discussing lawsuit against IL as distraction, how he is dealing with tariffs, etc: 1 mucifer Feb 8 Feb 8 7 533
Trolling Trump, Pritzker jokingly renames Lake Michigan, annexes Green Bay 3 Emile Feb 8 Feb 8 5 554
The State of our City, Chicago, a WTTW News Town hall tonight at 5:30 pm cst 1 Beringia Feb 3 Feb 3 0 376
Governor Pritzker signs an order prohibiting all J6 rioters from state employment. 7 Dennis Donovan Jan 31 Feb 3 16 746
Election officials: candidate for Rockford City Council 'likely' violates Hatch Act 0 RandySF Jan 30 Jan 30 0 331
State tax dollars benefit downstate region more than others 0 Emile Jan 28 Jan 28 3 475
Aurora Beacon-News: Aurora area schools prepare for possible immigration arrests - state issues guidance to schools 5 Dennis Donovan Jan 25 Jan 25 4 753
Illinois Supreme Court hears arguments on a challenge to Illinois' concealed carry law 0 Emile Jan 21 Jan 21 0 550
Nicor Gas Weatherization Kits 1 Beringia Jan 14 Jan 14 3 567
Chicago's mayor can't be recalled under Illinois law. A new bill aims to change that. 2 Emile Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 654
"All our future money is gone": The impossible task of providing child care in rural Illinois 1 Emile Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 1139
New Illinois law impacts healthcare, begins in 2025 0 ShazzieB Dec 2024 Dec 2024 10 933
Pritzker scores $820 million green fuel investment for Illinois 3 mucifer Dec 2024 Dec 2024 7 760
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