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December 2015 Posts

Reader comments closed for the holidays (12-18)
The future isn't looking so bright (12-18)
A-caroling we will go... (12-18)
The money war (12-18)
Yes, they're all so pro-veteran (12-18)
Credit Unions Spreading Holiday Cheer (12-18)
Question of the day - Golden Horseshoe Awards (12-18)
Unclear on the concept (12-18)
*** UPDATED x1 *** Madigan again makes himself the story (12-18)
In a nutshell (12-18)
Keeping my promise (12-17)
AFL-CIO backs Dunkin opponent (12-17)
Putting human faces on line items (12-17)
AARP poll: Taxing retirement income is a third rail (12-17)
Mostly "ups" I think (12-17)
A one-time shot in the arm for local governments (12-17)
Sticking it to the kids (12-17)
Today's number: 72.1% (12-17)
Adventures in procurement (12-17)
*** UPDATED x2 - Madigan a no-show *** Check back at 2 o'clock for leaders' meeting deets (12-17)
*** UPDATED x1 *** Question of the day - Golden Horseshoe Awards (12-17)
Reboot's top ten list (12-17)
Not quite what's being portrayed (12-17)
Open thread (12-16)
Question of the day - Golden Horseshoe Awards (12-16)
GOP leaders not enthused about recall bill (12-16)
Was a Murray resident waterboarded? (12-16)
Just in case you want to watch my speech... (12-16)
The trend is not their friend (12-16)
It's also "long-term pain" (12-16)
Telling quotes (12-16)
Is the Foxx campaign involved in the Chicago protests? (12-16)
Your "right to work" roundup (12-16)
Light blogging ahead (12-15)
Credit Unions Giving Back (12-15)
Caption contest! (12-15)
Today's number: 21.5 percent (12-15)
The Illinois Constitution turns 45 (12-15)
This Is Illinois (12-15)
Leaders to meet again (12-15)
Norwood: State's healthcare infrastructure is "fragile" (12-15)
A new twist (12-15)
Question of the day - Golden Horseshoe Awards (12-15)
Tribune warns Democrats will get all the blame (12-15)
*** UPDATED x2 - Munger responds *** Lincolnshire passes "right to work" ordinance (12-15)
A friendly reminder if you're coming to my annual City Club thing (12-15)
*** UPDATED x1 *** Message to subscribers (12-15)
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Gidwitz now on board with Kirk (12-14)
Maybe never? (12-14)
Lake County coroner drops out of race after challenge (12-14)
Police chaplain calls Van Dyke a "hero" (12-14)
"#TaxHikeMike" (12-14)
Another poison pill? (12-14)
Question of the day - Golden Horseshoe Awards (12-14)
More campaign says $250,000 contribution "no big deal" (12-14)
Safety, schmafety (12-14)
Umm (12-14)
A look at the latest CMS health insurance memo (12-14)
Harris bill would mandate gun seizure attempts (12-14)
*** UPDATED x1 *** Today's number: 96.5 percent of 92 percent (12-14)
*** UPDATED x1 *** Lisa Madigan steps forward (12-14)
Rush campaign lawyer calls challenge "frivolous" (12-14)
*** UPDATED x1 *** The winds of change (12-14)
These loops ain't fruity (12-14)
Reader comments closed for the weekend (12-11)
Rauner and privatization (12-11)
*** UPDATED x1 - Arrangements *** Jerry Shea (12-11)
Question of the day - Golden Horseshoe Awards (12-11)
Credit Unions Celebrate the Season of Giving (12-11)
A big labor endorsement for Noland (12-11)
Nope, there's no agreement (12-11)
Pensions will cost state $291 million more next year, but that's way down (12-11)
Today's number: 200 (12-11)
*** UPDATED x1 *** Donna More now says she regrets Rauner contribution (12-11)
They can't both be right (12-11)
Good morning! (12-11)
Uh-oh (12-10)
The Chicago circus (12-10)
Question of the day - Golden Horseshoe Awards (12-10)
Spin, span, spun (12-10)
Another Berrios loss (12-10)
Moving from words to deeds (12-10)
One year ago today... (12-10)
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Madigan: "No plans" to move tax hike legislation (12-09)
City Council Black Caucus issues "7-Point Plan of Action" (12-09)
It's just a bill (Part 6,497) (12-09)
*** UPDATED x2 - Radogno responds *** Mission not accomplished (12-09)
Let the airing of grievances begin! (12-09)
He never moves fast (12-09)
On today's date in 2008... (12-09)
Doesn't look like it (12-09)
The DC slime pit (12-09)
Another decrim bill (12-09)
Question of the day - Golden Horseshoe Awards (12-09)
*** LIVE COVERAGE *** MJM City Club address (12-09)
Illinois Credit Unions – A Smarter Choice (12-09)
*** UPDATED x1 *** Rauner expands banned list to Iraqi refugees (12-09)
*** UPDATED x1 *** Speaker Madigan's primary opponent announces candidacy (12-09)
Today's number: 20 (12-09)
Chicagoans are super, super angry (12-09)
One Rush down, one Rush to go? (12-09)
Good morning! (12-09)
Former Rep. Connie Howard sentenced to 3 months (12-08)
OK, now maybe take another lap? (12-08)
*** UPDATED x3 *** Leaders to meet again (12-08)
The slippery slope (12-08)
Mautino sworn in (12-08)
Question of the day - Golden Horseshoe Awards (12-08)
In which I concur (12-08)
Unclear on the concept (12-08)
IDOT considering adding toll lanes to I-55 (12-08)
How does Chicago's high police clearance rate compare? (12-08)
*** UPDATED x1 *** Could Rush be toast? (12-08)
Today's quotables (12-08)
Today's group project: We need to nip this fraud in the bud (12-08)
Budget-improving bullet points (12-08)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Supplement to today’s edition (12-08)
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Oddities and ends (12-07)
Question of the day - Golden Horseshoe Awards (12-07)
Rauner: "Stay strong" (12-07)
What passes for progress these days (12-07)
*** UPDATED x1 *** No charges in Johnson shooting (12-07)
Meh (12-07)
*** LIVE COVERAGE *** Senate session (12-07)
Roundup (12-07)
US Supremes refuse assault weapons ban appeal (12-07)
Chicago FOP president blasts CTU, won't support We Are One coalition (12-07)
Beware the backlash (12-07)
We can't move forward until everyone agrees what the real problems are (12-07)
Rauner: Right to work off the table "for now" (12-07)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Supplement to today’s edition (12-07)
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Reader comments closed for the weekend (12-04)
Chicago GOP sends out urgent request for volunteers (12-04)
Caption contest! (12-04)
Never a dull moment (12-04)
Rauner says budget could take until April (12-04)
Question of the day - Golden Horseshoe Awards (12-04)
SoS will use new money for rent, utilities and cyber security (12-04)
Chicago, lies and videotapes (12-04)
Fun with numbers (12-04)
Miller does good (12-04)
Alvarez goes postal (12-04)
Good morning! (12-04)
Rut-roh (12-03)
BGA redistricting forum (12-03)
Picture, thousand words, etc. (12-03)
Study: 23 mass shootings in Illinois this year (12-03)
Another police shooting video will be released (12-03)
Caption contest! (12-03)
Question of the day - Golden Horseshoe Awards (12-03)
We're trailing the entire pack again (12-03)
*** UPDATED x1 *** Mayor Emanuel now OK with civil rights probe (12-03)
"I lied, I cheated, I want to represent you in Springfield" (12-03)
Kicking it old school (12-03)
Today's number: 27 percent (12-03)
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And this one makes three (12-02)
What's in a name? (12-02)
*** UPDATED x3 *** Hello? Is anyone paying attention? (12-02)
Caption contest! (12-02)
Today's number: $521 million (12-02)
Michael J. Madigan (D-Dodger) (12-02)
Yesterday's quotables (12-02)
Question of the day - Golden Horseshoe Awards (12-02)
There are no easy solutions here (12-02)
State debt a Democratic talking point (12-02)
Kadner: "The flimflam works every time" (12-02)
*** LIVE COVERAGE *** House overtime session (12-02)
He didn't "narrow" anything (12-02)
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AG Madigan wants federal civil rights probe of CPD (12-01)
Another one? (12-01)
*** LIVE COVERAGE *** Leaders' meeting (12-01)
Chicago GOP cries foul over Democratic interference (12-01)
*** UPDATED x1 *** Rauner rejects latest refugee offer (12-01)
"At some point, however, deadlock will take its toll" (12-01)
Question of the day - Golden Horseshoe Awards (12-01)
*** UPDATED x3 - Sneed: Gone *** Gone? (12-01)
*** UPDATED x1 *** Springfield's Rauner primaries (12-01)
Today's meeting primer (12-01)
Comptroller will make full December pension payment (12-01)
Caption contest! (12-01)
*** UPDATED x2 - Cable buy deets - Duckworth says Kirk acts "how enemies like ISIS want us to act" *** Mark Kirk uses Syrian refugee issue in new attack on Duckworth (12-01)
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