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November 2014 Posts

House GOP Leader Jim Durkin's father passes away (11-30)
Reader comments closed until Monday (11-26)
TrackBill update (11-26)
Caption contest! (11-26)
It's worse than we thought (11-26)
Question of the day (11-26)
Long-term debt is not short-term debt (11-26)
Today's quotable (11-26)
Raters react to pension ruling (11-25)
Caption contest! (11-25)
*** UPDATED x1 *** Good news and bad news (11-25)
What's Madigan's agenda? (11-25)
Today's quotable (11-25)
Chicago filing deadline roundup (11-25)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Today's edition of Capitol Fax (use all CAPS in password) (11-25)
Question of the day (11-25)
Good morning! (11-25)
From the department of least surprising headlines (11-24)
Question of the day (11-24)
Rauner's smart moves (11-24)
Turn on the Wayback Machine (11-24)
"RNUG" looks ahead (11-24)
Budgetary war-gaming leads to panic (11-24)
Wild tales flourishing (11-24)
Good morning! (11-24)
Reader comments closed for the weekend (11-21)
*** UPDATED *** THIS JUST IN... Judge orders permanent stay on pension law (11-21)
Today's number: 10 percent (11-21)
Unclear on the concept (11-21)
Could be a big day (11-21)
Question of the day (11-21)
Illinois leaders react to Obama's immigration order (11-21)
TrackBill – An Introduction (11-21)
Caption contest! (11-21)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Today's edition of Capitol Fax (use all CAPS in password) (11-21)
Progress Illinois on the brink of extinction (11-20)
Thursday afternoon Oscar the Puppy break (11-20)
Question of the day (11-20)
"Manning" bill clears Senate (11-20)
Quinn appears to brush aside Rauner request for hiring freeze (11-20)
Government job cuts, weak private sector job growth in new report (11-20)
Uber is apparent big winner (11-20)
Today's quotable (11-20)
Red light cameras win by default (11-20)
Can you please help me figure this out? (11-20)
Today's most valuable lesson (11-20)
Minimum wage gains momentum in Senate, loses steam in House (11-20)
Understatement of the week (11-20)
*** UPDATED x1 *** Veto session news could be dwarfed today (11-20)
*** UPDATED x1 *** Frerichs declares victory in treasurer's race (11-20)
Duckworth announces new arrival (11-20)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Supplement to today’s edition (11-20)
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*** LIVE *** Session coverage (11-20)
Question of the day (11-19)
A quick look at Rauner's new transition policy committee co-chairs (11-19)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Minimum wage stuff (11-19)
Cross concedes (11-19)
Poshard the pension king (11-19)
UBER: THE BILLION DOLLAR BULLY – OVERRIDE HB 4075 (11-19)
Save Ridesharing in Illinois, Vote NO on HB 4075 (11-19)
He's good at what he does, but he can't do everything (11-19)
Rahm Emanuel launches first TV ad of the season (11-19)
The more things change... (11-19)
*** LIVE *** Session coverage (11-19)
So, what happened with the treasurer's race? (11-19)
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Uber is Responsible for $192 Million in Economic Impact in 2014, Vote NO on HB 4075 (11-18)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Today's cable TV buy (11-18)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Events calendar (11-18)
*** LIVE *** Session and treasurer's race coverage (11-18)
The bar is definitely not low (11-18)
Harmon predicts "rude awakening" for GOP lawmakers (11-18)
Question of the day (11-18)
*** UPDATED x1 *** Quinn's place in the hall (11-18)
Medicaid cost cut comes with a price (11-18)
Looking for a job? (11-18)
Sen. Kirk jumps into treasurer's race controversy (11-18)
Strapped school districts battling it out (11-18)
Schneider may be back in '16 (11-18)
Rauner coming to town Thursday (11-18)
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Candidate filing begins (11-17)
Question of the day (11-17)
The ground game (11-17)
Poll: Undecideds ahead of Emanuel (11-17)
Small Businesses Agree – Secure Choice is the Right Choice for Illinois (11-17)
Why the trial lawyers care about the minimum wage (11-17)
Big support for Zalewski's proposals, but not overwhelming when ideas are combined (11-17)
Madigan being Madigan, as Rauner shies away (11-17)
Hoist with their own petard (11-17)
"I get nowhere unless the team wins" (11-17)
Dealing with Madigan (11-17)
TrackBill – An Introduction (11-17)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Today's edition of Capitol Fax (use all CAPS in password) (11-17)
Good morning! (11-17)
Allen: "It's a steaming heap of letter" (11-15)
Reader comments closed for the weekend (11-14)
Houston, we have a problem (11-14)
Kafkaesque (11-14)
Question of the day (11-14)
In editorial agreement (mostly) (11-14)
Poll: Just 28 percent say police should have military weapons and vehicles (11-14)
Jane Byrne (11-14)
UPDATE: $580 MILLION EXELON RATE HIKE?? Do They Really Need a Bailout After Making Nearly $1 BILLION In The Last 90 Days? (11-14)
Rauner will be Madigan's 8th governor (11-14)
*** UPDATED x1 *** Kirk makes a strong stand on reelection bid (11-14)
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*** UPDATED x2 *** Depressing charts (11-13)
Citizen Action: Override Veto of Ridesharing Protection Bill (11-13)
*** UPDATED x2 *** Rauner meets with Madigan, Cullerton (11-13)
Chicago Democrats supressed more turnout than the GOP could've ever done (11-13)
Sun-Times pushes their guy to cut a gun control deal (11-13)
Illinoisans to Tea Party: Meh (11-13)
Caption contest! (11-13)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Supplement to today’s edition (11-13)
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Malicious or just plain stupid? (11-12)
Looking out for my own interests, as well as Illinois' (11-12)
Question of the day (11-12)
UPDATE: $580 MILLION EXELON RATE HIKE?? Do They Really Need a Bailout After Making Nearly $1 BILLION In The Last 90 Days? (11-12)
Clean Energy Employs Nearly 100,000 Illinoisans; 9,000 More Next Year. How Many More Clean Energy Jobs Would Illinois Have If Springfield Did Its Job? (11-12)
Ride-sharing: Close the Insurance Gap that Leaves Everyone Vulnerable (11-12)
Good morning! (11-10)
*** UPDATED x3 - 69 precincts recounted - Or not? - It's actually 646 *** Frerichs campaign: Cross lead shrinks to "fewer than 1,800 votes" (11-09)
Brad Demuzio (11-09)
Phil Crane (11-09)
*** UPDATED x1 *** Treasurer's race tightens again (11-07)
Reader comments closed until Wednesday (11-07)
*** UPDATED x1 *** Rauner announces Mike Z will serve as chief of staff (11-07)
Meanwhile, in Opposite Land (11-07)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Today's edition of Capitol Fax (use all CAPS in password) (11-07)
Question of the day (11-07)
A look at Chicago turnout (11-07)
What's up with the state treasurer's race? (11-07)
Rauner left voicemail for Tim Mapes, staff called Dave Gross (11-07)
Today's number: $97.31 million (11-07)
*** UPDATED x3 - Frerichs closes in *** Chicago: At least 24,000 votes left to count (11-06)
Today's number: 322,329 (11-06)
Meanwhile, in Opposite Land (11-06)
Illinois' High-Growth Clean Energy Industry: Nearly 100,000 Workers Strong (11-06)
*** UPDATED x1 - Service details *** Lane Evans (11-06)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Today's edition of Capitol Fax (use all CAPS in password) (11-06)
Good morning! (11-06)
Gov. Quinn concedes (11-05)
Karmeier "cautiously optimistic" about victory (11-05)
UPDATE: $580 MILLION EXELON RATE HIKE?? Do They Really Need a Bailout After Making Nearly $1 BILLION In The Last 90 Days? (11-05)
Rauner announces transition team (11-05)
*** UPDATED x2 - Quinn to address the media *** "Let's make the will of the people the law of the land" (11-05)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Manar totals (11-05)
*** UPDATED x1 - Madigan: No evidence of call *** Looking forward (11-05)
Question of the day (11-05)
Once again, it's the economy, stupid (11-05)
And the winner is... (11-05)
Madigan declares victory (11-05)
Undervote? What undervote? (11-05)
Some congressional take-aways (11-05)
Morning after thoughts? (11-05)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Today's edition of Capitol Fax (use all CAPS in password) (11-05)
Good morning! (11-05)
New governor open thread (11-04)
Not sure what happened... (11-04)
Declared winners and losers (11-04)
*** LIVE ELECTION NIGHT COVERAGE *** Results, Video, Updates (11-04)
3-7 pm Precinct Reports (11-04)
TrackBill – An Introduction (11-04)
Something to do on a slow day (11-04)
*** UPDATED x1 - Ford intends to recall workers *** More alike than different? (11-04)
Noon-3 pm Precinct Reports (11-04)
UPDATE: $580 MILLION EXELON RATE HIKE?? Do They Really Need a Bailout After Making Nearly $1 BILLION In The Last 90 Days? (11-04)
*** UPDATED x1 *** More shenanigans (11-04)
Question of the day (11-04)
*** UPDATED x1 *** SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Fundraising totals (11-04)
9:30-Noon precinct reports (11-04)
Predictions and punditry abound (11-04)
8:30-9:30 precinct reports (11-04)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Supplement to today’s edition: Robocalls and dirty tricks (11-04)
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Early morning precinct report (11-04)
Good morning! (11-04)
Another Quinn closer (11-03)
Question of the day (11-03)
Fumbled, recovered, score (11-03)
All we might know is, it's gonna be close (11-03)
TrackBill – An Introduction (11-03)
*** UPDATED x1 *** Unclear on the concepts (11-03)
Not a bad idea at all (11-03)
This is the business we've chosen (11-03)
A picture is worth a thousand, um, mailers... (11-03)
Personal PAC responds to Diana Rauner (11-03)
Quinn campaign attempts to blunt Edgar impact (11-03)
Polling, schmolling (11-03)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Today's edition of Capitol Fax (use all CAPS in password) (11-03)
Good morning! (11-03)
Question of the day (11-02)
The home stretch (11-02)
Today's number: 0 (11-02)
Run away! Run away! (11-02)
*** UPDATED x1 *** Alleged shenanigans and definite incompetence (11-02)
Sunday caption contest! (11-02)
Planned Parenthood's president responds to Diana Rauner (11-02)
Good morning! (11-02)
False flags, mixed messages, Diana Rauner and the women's vote (11-01)
Early voting and GOTV (11-01)
Saturday caption contest! (11-01)
News from the front (11-01)
The full Quinn radio ad about Rauner being "scared" of four African-Americans (11-01)
Good morning! (11-01)

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