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Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan dies at 91. He halted executions and went to prison for corruption 1 Eugene 2 hrs ago 16 min ago 3 190
Rock Island County Sheriff Darren Hart not seeking re-election, announces plans to retire after 33 years with department 0 RandySF 10 hrs ago 10 hrs ago 1 170
a sweet jb story- 3 mopinko Yesterday 11 hrs ago 17 368
NBC News: IL man gets 53 years for killing 6 yr old Palestinian boy and wounding his mother 4 Dennis Donovan 20 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 11 269
Chicago Tribune: 17 students injured in school bus collision on Southwest Side, police say 1 Dennis Donovan 23 hrs ago 17 hrs ago 4 229
Chicago hasn't seen an April with fewer murders since 1962 3 mucifer Thursday Thursday 7 424
Tazewell County Clerk says double voters occurred during November presidential election 0 RandySF Thursday Thursday 8 353
University of Illinois Soybean Innovation Lab that supports Africa saved with $1 million anonymous donation. 6 mucifer Monday Tuesday 9 437
Recount set after coin toss decides Royal Lakes Village Board seat tie 1 RandySF Monday Monday 0 251
ABC7: 4 killed in plane crash in Trilla, Illinois, officials say 3 Dennis Donovan Apr 19 Apr 20 6 729
Touring Chicago's Lakefront with Geoffrey Baer PBS April 14, 2025 2 Beringia Apr 16 Apr 16 2 363
Trump Cuts Millions In Funding To Chicago Museums, Cultural Groups 2 ShazzieB Apr 15 Apr 15 4 330
Where are all the Delish bakeries 3 Beringia Apr 14 Apr 15 2 457
Chicago Tribune: Editorial: Leave libraries alone. They more than pay their way. 2 Dennis Donovan Apr 13 Apr 13 8 414
Illinois bill would limit 'crime-free' laws that evict tenants for too many 911 calls 1 ShazzieB Apr 7 Apr 7 10 496
MAGA, led by failed R-Governor candidate Darren Bailey, have entered our previously non-partisan 10 Midnight Writer Apr 5 Apr 6 25 979
Downers Grove Township GOP Swept Away 13 RandySF Apr 5 Apr 6 81 2574
Illinois Republicans Suffered Major Election Losses 2 RandySF Apr 5 Apr 5 14 583
Belleville has a new mayor (D), 'Just call me Jenny,' she said from her victory party 0 RandySF Apr 5 Apr 5 3 320
York Township Republicans Defeated: Unofficial Returns 0 RandySF Apr 5 Apr 5 9 408
Vote by mail system helped Dems win big in DuPage County 0 RandySF Apr 5 Apr 5 7 296
Turnout low, but election leaders find positives after consolidated elections This ad will end in 9 seconds 0 RandySF Apr 4 Apr 4 1 259
Illinois Democrats win 48 out of 49 races in once red DuPage County. 1 RandySF Apr 2 Apr 2 14 847
Illinois April 1 election: Rock Island mayor loses reelection, Whiteside County passes public safety tax 0 RandySF Apr 2 Apr 2 1 302
Biss declares victory over Boarini in mayoral election 1 RandySF Apr 2 Apr 2 1 323
Jason House projected to win Dolton mayoral election, replacing Tiffany Henyard: 'It's a new day' 0 RandySF Apr 2 Apr 2 3 336
Maloney Wins Park Ridge Mayoral Election; City Clerk, Council, Dist. 64, Dist. 207 ResultsFree Access 0 RandySF Apr 2 Apr 2 0 206
Wilmette Park Board incumbents earn convincing election victory 0 RandySF Apr 2 Apr 2 0 176
Daemicke, Clifford win re-election in Palos Heights 0 RandySF Apr 2 Apr 2 0 116
Scaman wins re-election easily as Oak Park village president 0 RandySF Apr 2 Apr 2 1 118

Illinois Continued...

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Election 2025: Mayor Nelson reelected in Flossmoor 0 RandySF Apr 2 Apr 2 0 123
Election results in Huntley District 158 suggest shift on school board; candidates endorsed by union leading 0 RandySF Apr 2 Apr 2 0 118
Caucus ticket prevails in Winnetka School Board election 0 RandySF Apr 2 Apr 2 0 117
5 Vie For Elmhurst D205 Board In Election 0 RandySF Mar 31 Mar 31 1 189
Gibson City's consolidated election is quickly approaching 1 RandySF Mar 30 Mar 31 0 320
Porter County election board gets update on equipment damage from burst pipe 0 RandySF Mar 30 Mar 30 0 271
Rock Island mayoral candidates share their views before Tuesday election 0 RandySF Mar 30 Mar 30 0 265
Champaign County has enough election judges for April election 0 RandySF Mar 30 Mar 30 0 293
Early voting numbers suggest higher turnout for local election 0 RandySF Mar 29 Mar 29 2 443
Here in Evanston: The aftermath of Election Day 0 RandySF Mar 29 Mar 29 5 436
Naperville Election 2025: Council candidates split on reviving affordable housing incentives for developers 0 RandySF Mar 28 Mar 28 0 241
Champaign Co. may close polling locations with lack of election judges 0 RandySF Mar 28 Mar 28 0 243
Huntley village president Hoeft challenged by trustee Piwko in Tuesday's election 0 RandySF Mar 28 Mar 28 0 270
Bloomington sees higher than expected early voter turnout ahead of Election Day 1 RandySF Mar 28 Mar 28 1 297
Quincy mayoral candidates make final push before April 1st election 0 RandySF Mar 28 Mar 28 0 190
Federal government to pull back $125 million in COVID money from Illinois health departments 1 Emile Mar 27 Mar 27 1 304
Village Board Candidates Sound Off On Priorities Ahead Of Election 0 RandySF Mar 27 Mar 27 1 386
Peru 2nd Ward aldermanic candidates talk municipal pool, affordable housing ahead of April 1 election 0 RandySF Mar 27 Mar 27 0 230
Freeport Mayoral candidates fight for votes ahead of April election 0 RandySF Mar 27 Mar 27 0 230
Fresh Democrat rocks upcoming election - Brian Tyler Cohen 5 TexasTowelie Mar 26 Mar 26 3 550
Gov JB "Bullies Respond to One Thing Only, A Punch In the Face": 6 mucifer Mar 24 Mar 25 15 838
Dixon's April election candidates speak on top priorities for upcoming terms 0 RandySF Mar 21 Mar 21 0 288
Burns, Pawlik vie in race for Geneva mayor in April 1 election 0 RandySF Mar 21 Mar 21 0 291
Governor Pritzker Discusses Illinois Senators Vote 1 mucifer Mar 18 Mar 20 6 324
Chuy Garcia congressman representing Illinois's 4th district February Newsletter 4 Beringia Mar 18 Mar 18 2 526
Early voting dates for Jackson Co. consolidated election 0 RandySF Mar 17 Mar 17 2 294
Clerk's Office launches 'Your Town, Your Vote' campaign to boost Election Turnout 0 RandySF Mar 15 Mar 15 0 265
Belvidere mayoral candidates share key issues ahead of consolidated general election 0 RandySF Mar 15 Mar 15 0 181
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 4 478
Illinois Politicians react to Trump's State of the Union address 1 Beringia Mar 6 Mar 6 4 507

Illinois Continued...

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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 1 619
Nguyen likely secures ballot bid for DeKalb mayor race in April election 0 RandySF Feb 27 Feb 27 1 341
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 3 517
Tiffany Henyard Out as Mayor of Dolton, Loses Primary Election to Jason House 2 RandySF Feb 26 Feb 26 1 724
Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin, John Laesch lead in five-way primary election 0 RandySF Feb 26 Feb 26 0 439
Winnebago and Boone County primary election results 0 RandySF Feb 26 Feb 26 0 405
Peoria primary voter turnout low as election day nears 0 RandySF Feb 24 Feb 24 0 397
Washington mayoral candidates sound off on amphitheater and other issues before election 0 RandySF Feb 23 Feb 23 0 417
No Democrat On Joliet Township's Election Ballot For Supervisor? 0 RandySF Feb 20 Feb 20 1 356
East Moline voters will consider home rule in April election 0 RandySF Feb 16 Feb 16 0 550
Any info on the Feb 17 Protest in Springfield? 1 Martin Eden Feb 15 Feb 15 2 605
How to vote in Brookfield and Riverside's local elections 0 RandySF Feb 14 Feb 14 2 303
Multiple River Bend board members plead guilty to election offense 1 RandySF Feb 13 Feb 14 0 406
Start of early voting in McHenry County pushed back for local election 0 RandySF Feb 13 Feb 13 0 310
Trolling Trump, Illinois governor declares Lake Michigan is now Lake Illinois 0 Judi Lynn Feb 12 Feb 12 5 514
Key suburban political races to watch, from Dolton to Arlington Heights 1 RandySF Feb 11 Feb 12 2 402
A message from Gov Pritzker 4 Dennis Donovan Feb 11 Feb 11 9 720
Early voting in 2025 primary election open in Chicago area 1 RandySF Feb 11 Feb 11 1 369
SCOOP: President Trump is expected to pardon former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich. 6 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 10 Feb 11 4 709
Chicago Tribune: Skokie family gets deportation threats; group says anti-migrant vigilantes may be emboldened 1 Dennis Donovan Feb 8 Feb 8 5 623
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