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Seersucker day at the Statehouse

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* I’d pay a dollar to know what Dring was saying…

posted by Rich Miller
Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 1:50 pm

Comments

  1. Our state might be a mess, but at least we look good making that mess.

    Comment by Formerly Known As... Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 1:52 pm

  2. Not sure what he said, but she’s clearly responding with “Oh no you din’t”

    Comment by phocion Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 1:55 pm

  3. Dinner tonight?

    Comment by No Longer A Lurker Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 2:00 pm

  4. None of them look like Matlock…

    Comment by D.P.Gumby Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 2:10 pm

  5. “Let us eat, drink and be merry for tomorrow, we shall be Detroit.”

    Comment by Pink E. Kent Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 2:11 pm

  6. looks like a practice for a SF acapella competition. The Bellas and the Fellas.

    Comment by Amalia Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 2:13 pm

  7. I lost my favorite bow tie.

    Comment by walker Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 2:14 pm

  8. Why so serious, Josh Evans?!?!

    Comment by Corporate Thug Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 2:18 pm

  9. Um, deleted people, do you remember our little chat from earlier this week about inappropriate comments?

    Comment by Rich Miller Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 2:20 pm

  10. I always tuck my cuffs into my shoes, you know what we have to wade through in this building.

    Comment by Anonymous Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 2:31 pm

  11. 1. “Does anybody have the number of a tailor? I need to get these pants shortened.”

    2. “We need to take this picture quickly, MC Hammer wants his pants back”

    Comment by Hon. John Fritchey Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 2:32 pm

  12. “I’ve finally convinced someone else to wear this ridiculous suit.”

    Comment by Wildcat Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 2:33 pm

  13. The finalists in this years Foghorn Leghorn Impression contest…

    Comment by OneMan Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 2:43 pm

  14. The new cast of “Dancing With The General Assembly”

    Comment by Name Withheld Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 2:50 pm

  15. Probably checking to see if everyone had their suit nicely pressed for the picture today.

    Comment by ToughGuy Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 2:51 pm

  16. “For the last time, guys, I am NOT Oswego Willy.”

    Comment by Dirty Red Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 2:54 pm

  17. “A ca-’scuse me?!”

    “I said what are we doing with our hands? We have to do all one way or all the other or else it looks dumb.”

    Comment by Belleville Rookie Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 2:57 pm

  18. “Dave Dring doesn’t stand in the back row for anybody.”

    Comment by 47th Ward Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 3:13 pm

  19. Hawkeye, did someone say Hawkeye?

    Comment by The Colossus of Roads Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 3:15 pm

  20. Rich - that is why I did not comment. I was really, really worried that I would be banned for life.

    Comment by Team Sleep Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 3:23 pm

  21. And where is Rep John Bradley in his suit?

    Comment by Anonymous Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 3:40 pm

  22. A month from now I can wear the shorts instead of the long pants that came with the suit.

    Comment by A guy Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 3:44 pm

  23. The absence of Bradley keeps this from bein’ an epic, bipartisan conclave that could single handedly solve all problems and turn West Indiana into Utopia

    Comment by Anonin' Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 3:46 pm

  24. Holy cow! Are we South Carolina now? Who’s idea was this . .

    Comment by siriusly Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 3:48 pm

  25. “Well at least I look better than Kasper!”

    Comment by siriusly Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 3:49 pm

  26. I would remind commenters that Helmut Jahn’s design for JRTC was reportedly inspired by seeing our former governor in a seersucker suit.

    Comment by Soccermom Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 3:54 pm

  27. I got this suit at Sears

    Comment by Stickman Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 3:56 pm

  28. I always though you wore seersucker after Memorial Day. Times are a-changing.

    Comment by Nearly Normal Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 4:01 pm

  29. Dring may or may not have already changed into a different suit…

    Comment by Waffle Fries Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 4:21 pm

  30. Next stop, Jim Heron’s.

    Comment by Hedley Lamarr Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 4:31 pm

  31. TAN SEERSUCKER!! We traditionalist only wear blue seersucker, AFTER Memorial Day!

    Comment by Just an Old Guy Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 4:39 pm

  32. It’s too cold for seersucker. Should have waited until July or August.

    Of course they’ll still be in session!

    Comment by Educated in the Suburbs Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 6:15 pm

  33. Soccermon for the win!

    I was young-ish but I distinctly remember a lot of people who would know calling it the seersucker building after it was built.

    Comment by Joe Bidenopolous Thursday, May 14, 15 @ 8:33 pm

  34. Is that Tina Fey in the front?

    Comment by Lostinillinois Friday, May 15, 15 @ 12:09 am

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