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Roe Conn is a sheriff's deputy??!!!! 7 live love laugh Sep 19 Nov 20 8 1022
Illinois governor 'deeply concerned' by Trump rhetoric reminiscent of Nazi era 0 mucifer Nov 20 Nov 20 17 582
brrrrr. happy chilly bean halloween 3 orleans Oct 31 Nov 6 6 520
On this day, October 26, 1921, the Chicago Theatre opened. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 26 Oct 26 2 414
Illinois adopts new LGBTQ+ protections for community deemed 'under attack' in the US 4 mucifer Jun 2023 Sep 19 9 2882
Chicago... 19 slightlv Aug 2023 Sep 3 3 1217
Pritzker Administration Announces $10M in Grants to Strengthen Mental Health Services in Schools 2 mucifer Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 1834
Father who drowned in Winnetka near Centennial Park Beach was Sept. 11 survivor 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2023 Jul 2023 8 667
3 dead, 14 seriously injured after Greyhound bus crashes into vehicles on I-70 in Illinois 10 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2023 Jul 2023 6 2415
OMG. I just saw on WGN news tonight that Darren Bailey is running for 6 sueh Jul 2023 Jul 2023 7 3123
Alexi Giannoulias 7 murielm99 Jun 2023 Jun 2023 8 913
Marc Elias' Favorite Governor 1 mucifer Jun 2023 Jun 2023 13 1456
Gradutate?? SMDH 11 Cadfael May 2023 Jun 2023 1 902
How one quiet Illinois college town became the symbol of abortion rights in America 0 ShazzieB Jun 2023 Jun 2023 5 1908
'None of the Muslim kids can eat': Illinois to provide halal and kosher meals to schoolkids 9 Jilly_in_VA Jun 2023 Jun 2023 17 1562
Rahm Emanuel crafts $150 million quantum computing research deal with U. of Chicago, U. of Tokyo 0 mucifer May 2023 May 2023 3 2279
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's Amazing Inauguration Speech: 1 mucifer May 2023 May 2023 10 849
As Lightfoot Departs, A 'Woefully Unprepared' Chicago Leaves Migrants In 'Inhumane' Conditions 0 mahatmakanejeeves May 2023 May 2023 1 1747
Assault weapons ban back in place for now. Here's what that means for Illinois residents 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2023 May 2023 7 2518
Chicago Is About To Have The Gayest City Council In The Country 0 mucifer May 2023 May 2023 5 794
'Suicide bomber': Muslim town official hit by racist comments at Illinois meeting 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2023 May 2023 3 2297
Federal judge blocks Illinois assault weapons ban 9 DetroitLegalBeagle Apr 2023 Apr 2023 8 1337
Downtown beating witness: 'They were going to kill that young man' 8 sl8 Apr 2023 Apr 2023 25 3214
Is There Any Reason That A Chinook Helicopter Was Flying Around Schaumburg Yesterday (Sat).... 5 global1 Apr 2023 Apr 2023 0 2869
Chicago Police Respond to Large Groups of Teenagers Downtown for 2nd Night in a Row 1 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2023 Apr 2023 7 3105
Walmart to close half its stores in Chicago, citing huge financial losses 3 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2023 Apr 2023 3 1220
Illinois first lady M.K. Pritzker appointed to committee charged with the preservation of the White 3 orleans Apr 2023 Apr 2023 7 2159
What is the most famous site in Illinois? 26 Stuart G Apr 2023 Apr 2023 1 3366
Illinois among states considering ban.. 5 whathehell Apr 2023 Apr 2023 9 3061
CUSD 200 extremist candidates 5 Cadfael Mar 2023 Mar 2023 0 1061

Illinois Continued...

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Dick Durbin has endorsed Paul Vallas 13 Cadfael Mar 2023 Mar 2023 5 2028
So glad to be from IL I was listening to WGN radio 7 mucifer Mar 2023 Mar 2023 6 2048
Find out who's running in school board races in your district 5 Cadfael Mar 2023 Mar 2023 9 1506
Local elections are important. 7 murielm99 Mar 2023 Mar 2023 13 907
In case you all haven't seen this.... 6 ShazzieB Mar 2023 Mar 2023 8 2038
"Shady Paul" Vallas is wayyy worse than I thought ... Share, spread and GOTV! 4 live love laugh Mar 2023 Mar 2023 4 2107
About Paul Vallas 6 live love laugh Feb 2023 Mar 2023 7 1094
Anti-LGBTQ+ hysteria comes to my town. ☹😖😬 7 ShazzieB Feb 2023 Feb 2023 9 1764
Chicago: City Officials Warn Of Potential 'Day Of Hate' Against Jewish Communities 2 mucifer Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 1964
Florida Gov. DeSantis now a factor in Chicago's mayoral race 0 Gidney N Cloyd Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 1488
Vallas doesn't make the grade with Indivisible 3 live love laugh Feb 2023 Feb 2023 7 2286
Super bowl wings maybe? 5 48656c6c6f20 Jan 2023 Feb 2023 0 1067
Judge issues order blocking Illinois semiautomatic gun ban 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 1934
Here's why Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot can't ask teachers to help her reelection campaign 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 1497
Frank Lloyd Wright Home Listed in Oak Park -- and It Already Has 2 Price Drops 6 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 4 3921
Paramedics in Illinois charged with murder after patient dies 8 sl8 Jan 2023 Jan 2023 11 2168
Illinois Assault Weapons Ban Passes in Win for Pritzker 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2023 Jan 2023 12 903
Governor Pritzker is giving a great inaugural speech now 0 mucifer Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 1341
6 months after end of Roe, Illinois abortion providers treat a 'historic' number of out-of-state 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2022 Dec 2022 13 2478
IL GOP fails to take hint. Their shrinking support in state is a mystery to them. 6 Gidney N Cloyd Dec 2022 Dec 2022 9 2658
looking for tenants at my urban farm. 1 mopinko Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 1498
On this day, December 3, 1818, Illinois was admitted to the Union. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 1616
On Monday, December 1, 1958, a fire broke out at Our Lady of the Angels School in Chicago, Illinois. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2022 Dec 2022 1 2251
Whole Foods' Decision To Close Englewood Store Inspires Resident To Build Thriving Community Garden 1 mucifer Nov 2022 Nov 2022 17 2216
Missing University of Illinois student found dead 0 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2022 Nov 2022 5 1372
Just caught a Darren Bailey ad on TV. 10 ShazzieB Oct 2022 Nov 2022 6 2228
Worker's Rights initiative wins big in IL. US Congressional seats 14-3 Democrats. 0 Midnight Writer Nov 2022 Nov 2022 8 2103
We did good! 5 634-5789 Nov 2022 Nov 2022 12 1128
Biden and McCarthy stomping in IL Kinzinger's seat's at stake 4 live love laugh Nov 2022 Nov 2022 3 2108
#%$@!& Republicans! 2 ShazzieB Oct 2022 Oct 2022 12 2046

Illinois Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
How do you know which judges to vote for? 10 live love laugh Oct 2022 Oct 2022 3 1756
On this day, October 26, 1921, the Chicago Theatre opened. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 1985
Anybody voting yet? Amendment to allow unionization 12 live love laugh Oct 2022 Oct 2022 3 1569
On this day, October 8, 1871, the Great Chicago, Great Michigan, and Peshtigo Fires started. 3 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 2244
Illinois Governor's Debate tonight at 7 PM. Pritzker (D-Incumbent) versus Bailey(R-Lunatic) 9 Midnight Writer Oct 2022 Oct 2022 2 1813
Chicago violence victims' families call on Darren Bailey to stop commercials. 10 ShazzieB Sep 2022 Sep 2022 13 1826
Woman accused of shoving her 3-year-old nephew into Lake Michigan is denied bail 1 sl8 Sep 2022 Sep 2022 8 2078
Suburban priest Father David Ryan faces allegations of sexual abuse of a minor again 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2022 Sep 2022 5 2703
RW politicization of IL elimination of cash bail 4 live love laugh Sep 2022 Sep 2022 4 1434
Workers Rights Amendment will be on the ballot in Illinois. 4 Midnight Writer Sep 2022 Sep 2022 2 2437
Bumpkin Bailey is all but absent in campaign commercials. 12 live love laugh Sep 2022 Sep 2022 16 2229
Anti Pritzker Propaganda Made to Look Like a Newspaper: 3 mucifer Sep 2022 Sep 2022 6 1376
Chicago Receives Another 50 Migrants Sent By Bus From Texas 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2022 Sep 2022 4 2136
Lori Lightfoot accuses conservative super PAC of darkening her skin tone in an ad 9 ShazzieB Sep 2022 Sep 2022 12 2885
Pritzker signs bill to improve nursing homes in Illinois 3 mucifer Sep 2022 Sep 2022 5 1041
Illinois to Use $760M from Opioid Settlements to Fund Treatment, Prevention Programs: Pritzker 3 mucifer Jul 2022 Aug 2022 3 1916
Anyone here going to the free Lyric Opera concert at Millenium Park Sunday, August 21? 0 Peregrine Took Aug 2022 Aug 2022 1 2124
After vandalism, UpRising Bakery re-opens to long lines in Lake in the Hills 0 ShazzieB Jul 2022 Jul 2022 2 1692
Ken Griffin (Citadel and Richard Irving financier) 2 live love laugh Jun 2022 Jul 2022 1 1431
Chicago is the 2nd Best City in the World, According to a New List 4 ShazzieB Jul 2022 Jul 2022 7 2897
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