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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 3544
Mayor Emanuel's big fundraiser sends a big message 0 Stellar Oct 2015 Oct 2015 1 1417
Chicago bound! Go Bears? Oh dear. 10 MyNameGoesHere Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 2060
This Is The Cubs’ Best Chance Yet To Break Their Curse 14 Stellar Oct 2015 Oct 2015 6 2116
Rauner - buyers' remorse? 17 ChairmanAgnostic Feb 2015 Oct 2015 8 5054
East St. Louis lays off eight police officers 0 Sherman A1 Oct 2015 Oct 2015 1 1399
Questions About The Fox Lake Killing.... 7 global1 Sep 2015 Oct 2015 2 2920
Emanuel Wants to Privatize City's 311 Call Center 7 Stellar Sep 2015 Oct 2015 1 1992
Cubs Win!!!!! 12 murielm99 Oct 2015 Oct 2015 9 2859
Chicago Divvy workers need livable wages & benefits 1 tencats Oct 2015 Oct 2015 2 1394
Board to Decide Pension Benefits for Gliniewicz Family 3 Person 2713 Sep 2015 Sep 2015 1 2565
Disappointed in some of the shows on WCPT today re: Pope Francis coverage. 3 Peregrine Took Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 1641
Gas prices drop across US, including Chicago 2 Stellar Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 1541
QUEEN ELIZABETH BUYS CHICAGO CONDO FOR CANADIAN CONSUL 2 Stellar Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 1891
Probe of Illinois officer's death marked by tension between cops, coroner 1 Person 2713 Sep 2015 Sep 2015 3 2027
Bodies found in Riverdale garage 1 47of74 Sep 2015 Sep 2015 1 2255
Illinois will not appeal high court ruling on pension reform 11 Gidney N Cloyd Sep 2015 Sep 2015 2 2977
Child's Body Parts Found in Chicago's Garfield Park 1 bench scientist Sep 2015 Sep 2015 2 1868
Speakers in Aurora (IL) say Rauner budget moves an attack on middle class 1 Gidney N Cloyd Sep 2015 Sep 2015 5 1681
How "Redneck" is your Illinois town? 9 GitRDun Aug 2015 Sep 2015 1 5549
Security ushers Emanuel away as Dyett protesters take to stage at budget hearing 0 Stellar Sep 2015 Sep 2015 3 1460
Are The Police In Fox Lake Deluding Themselves.... 3 global1 Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 2061
Officer Shot In Fox Lake, IL - Manhunt Ongoing - The Suspects (Possibly 3) Armed & Considered..... 3 global1 Sep 2015 Sep 2015 1 1832
Why They Might Not Admit To Catching One Of The Fox Lake Cop Killer Suspects..... 0 global1 Sep 2015 Sep 2015 2 1893
just a heads up. du'er nralieghliberal coming to town in feb. 1 mopinko Aug 2015 Aug 2015 6 1632
Whatever happened to luring the Olympic games to Chicago? 13 question everything Jul 2015 Aug 2015 0 2594
The Bern in Chicago 2 ChairmanAgnostic Aug 2015 Aug 2015 1 1956
Illinois draws one step closer to marijuana decriminalization. 5 Snarkoleptic Aug 2015 Aug 2015 2 1825
How Not To Get Shot By Chicago Police: Department Releases 'Stay Safe Tips' 6 Stellar Aug 2015 Aug 2015 1 2300
Screw Oreos, Chicago is losing Maurice Lenell! 7 Gidney N Cloyd Aug 2015 Aug 2015 2 5936

Illinois Continued...

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Construction honcho in Chicago Yashvant Patel indicted on $1.9 million cash wages scheme 0 Sherman A1 Aug 2015 Aug 2015 3 1655
Chicago police and ACLU agree to stop-and-frisk safeguards 3 Stellar Aug 2015 Aug 2015 2 1679
Grayslake F1 tornado 4 MerryBlooms Aug 2015 Aug 2015 6 1970
Blackhawks, city reach agreement on new practice facility 3 Stellar Jul 2015 Aug 2015 1 1687
Tax Burden in Ilinois -it's not what those on the right claim- 2 mikekohr Jul 2015 Jul 2015 5 2539
IL. Gov. Rauner campaign used gift cards to help get out vote 7 Gidney N Cloyd Jul 2015 Jul 2015 5 3685
Chicago, Chicago area get together 49 marym625 Jul 2015 Jul 2015 4 5560
Governor Rauner Attacks Representative Frank Mautino 8 mikekohr Jul 2015 Jul 2015 3 2663
Wonderful "country" song written for Bernie by Chicagoan Brandon C. Price 0 Peregrine Took Jul 2015 Jul 2015 1 1608
We got our yard sign today. 2 murielm99 Jul 2015 Jul 2015 9 1614
Officer in Sandra Bland traffic stop suspended after her jail death 3 TexasTowelie Jul 2015 Jul 2015 7 1941
State Sen. Royce West calls on DPS to release video of Chicago woman’s traffic stop 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2015 Jul 2015 7 1683
Bernie Sanders Chicago Meet Up Tuesday Nite! Schiller Park 3 TheNutcracker Jul 2015 Jul 2015 6 2828
LIVE BLOG: Tornado Watch issued for several counties until 11 p.m. 1 MerryBlooms Jul 2015 Jul 2015 1 1546
NASA's rocket nears Pluto, 4 murielm99 Jul 2015 Jul 2015 4 1785
There does not seem to be voter suppression in Illinois, 2 murielm99 Jun 2015 Jul 2015 6 1580
Rauner, unions vow to appeal ruling limiting state worker paychecks 4 Sherman A1 Jul 2015 Jul 2015 0 1832
We have some mysterious animal creatures 0 murielm99 Jul 2015 Jul 2015 3 1386
The Ably House is for sale. 5 47of74 Jul 2015 Jul 2015 0 13864
Rauner's unprecedented TV ad seeks leverage against Democrats 14 Stellar Jun 2015 Jul 2015 2 3013
Question about Madigan: 4 murielm99 Jun 2015 Jul 2015 2 1923
I am trying to get some information 7 murielm99 Jul 2015 Jul 2015 4 1949
'Scott Darling Day', Stanley Cup Arrival Set for June 29 1 MerryBlooms Jun 2015 Jun 2015 1 1615
Tammy Duckworth WALKING in Chicago Pride Parade today! 0 marym625 Jun 2015 Jun 2015 1 1874
Tornado touches down in Sublette, 8 murielm99 Jun 2015 Jun 2015 3 2129
Have you seen that Kirk has already started his campaign? 23 marym625 May 2015 Jun 2015 8 4441
Let's Go Hawks! 3 MerryBlooms Jun 2015 Jun 2015 9 1676
Judge Who Donated to Hastert's Campaign 7 murielm99 Jun 2015 Jun 2015 2 2066
Any other O'Malley people in Illinois? 2 Peregrine Took May 2015 Jun 2015 1 1636
Michelle Obama honors Chicago grads, slain classmate Hadiya Pendleton 0 Stellar Jun 2015 Jun 2015 1 1919

Illinois Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Budget Cuts In Illinois Could Leave Hundreds Of Thousands Without Kidney Dialysis 3 n2doc Jun 2015 Jun 2015 7 1750
"Fire all state employees" says VP of communications, Ill Policy Institute 4 Peregrine Took May 2015 Jun 2015 2 3434
Drink mas? Taco Bell to serve alcohol at Chicago location 6 TexasTowelie Jun 2015 Jun 2015 1 1987
rogers park food co-op. 4 mopinko May 2015 May 2015 2 1944
Body camera rules, other police reforms approved by Illinois House 0 Stellar May 2015 May 2015 2 1374
A while back we were driving back to Chicago from NC and wanted to visit Golconda, ILL... 5 Peregrine Took May 2015 May 2015 0 1930
So...is the result we saw in Chicago what was meant to be caused... 1 Ken Burch Apr 2015 May 2015 2 1619
Obama library coming to Chicago 2 Stellar May 2015 May 2015 7 1657
World's Columbian Exposition 8 MerryBlooms May 2015 May 2015 4 2366
Labor-management cooperation works – very well 0 Sherman A1 May 2015 May 2015 3 1416
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Peregrine Took May 2015 May 2015 0 1303
Illinois Justices Overturn State's Landmark 2013 Pension Law 3 Gidney N Cloyd May 2015 May 2015 7 1920
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Gidney N Cloyd May 2015 May 2015 1 1173
Rauner the hypocrite 6 murielm99 May 2015 May 2015 7 2180
Did Rauner violate state election laws? 1 murielm99 May 2015 May 2015 2 1551
Ladies, don't use the head in Cigars & Stripes bar. 8 savalez Apr 2015 May 2015 4 2249
House passes bill treating marijuana possession like speeding ticket 4 n2doc Apr 2015 Apr 2015 8 1799
Judge Overturns Illinois Order Restricting Union Dues 13 Drale Apr 2015 Apr 2015 25 3315
N. IL tornado victims, let us know how to help. 5 HereSince1628 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 6 1899
Anyone watch NBC5 - Chicago news at 10pm today? 4 Snarkoleptic Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 2332
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