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February 2013 Posts

Question of the day (02-28)
Today's number (02-28)
Kass on Rauner (02-28)
Today's map (02-28)
Pension roundup (02-28)
*** UPDATED x5 - No more free health insurance premiums *** This just in... Tentative agreement on AFSCME contract (02-28)
*** UPDATED x3 - "All heck breaks loose" *** Senate rebukes Quinn over SIU spat (02-28)
*** UPDATED x1 - Club For Growth responds to Schock *** Schock responds to Club For Growth attack (02-28)
*** LIVE *** SESSION COVERAGE (02-28)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Today's edition of Capitol Fax (use all CAPS in password) (02-28)
Cicero ramblings (02-27)
*** UPDATED x2 - MJM "scared straight" amendments surface *** Unions warning members about impending legislative "attacks" (02-27)
*** UPDATED x1 *** Cross, Nekritz introduce new pension plan (02-27)
Concealed carry roundup (02-27)
More troubles for Schock (02-27)
Gay marriage bill barely clears Exec (02-27)
Question of the day (02-27)
A few thoughts about the CD2 race (02-27)
*** LIVE *** SESSION COVERAGE (02-27)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Today's edition of Capitol Fax (use all CAPS in password) (02-27)
*** LIVE *** ELECTION RESULTS (02-26)
Sandoval overreacts... Again (02-26)
Food for thought (02-26)
*** UPDATED x1 - Begins yet another backtrack *** Ira strikes again! (02-26)
Question of the day (02-26)
House Executive Committee to take up gay marriage today (02-26)
*** LIVE *** SESSION COVERAGE (02-26)
*** UPDATED x1 *** All politics is local (02-26)
And away we go... (02-26)
Caption contest! (02-26)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Supplement to today’s edition and a CD2 and Statehouse roundup (02-26)
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SUBSCRIBERS ONLY: This just in... (02-25)
Today's quote (02-25)
The screamers and the doers (02-25)
Question of the day (02-25)
Report: $22 billion in overdue bills by FY18 (02-25)
UNO's money (02-25)
CD2 roundup (02-25)
Coup attempt prompts big GOP fundraiser cancellation (02-25)
Take a breath (02-25)
A case for the cost shift (02-25)
White House produces Illinois sequestration list (02-25)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Crosstabs and a supplement to today’s edition (02-25)
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Reader comments closed for the weekend (02-22)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY: Marriage; Madigan; Fundraisers; Roundup; Videos (02-22)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY: This just in... (02-22)
Question of the day (02-22)
Republican leaders to Dems: You first (02-22)
*** UPDATED x1 *** Don't be too quick to judge (02-22)
Is it all but over? (02-22)
*** LIVE *** Concealed carry hearing (02-22)
It's not going to be the end of the world (02-22)
Sen. Silverstein backs off intrusive Internet bill (02-22)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Supplement to today’s edition (02-22)
This just in... AG Madigan's en banc motion denied (02-22)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Today's edition of Capitol Fax (use all CAPS in password) (02-22)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Crosstabs; Fracking; Bulletin; Guns (02-21)
ISRA enters CD2 race (02-21)
A bill is just a bill... Except for this one (02-21)
Question of the day (02-21)
Irony of ironies (02-21)
Raises for Teamsters, not for AFSCME (02-21)
On public safety (02-21)
Feds used elk head sting to nab Jacksons (02-21)
GOP Rep. claims forcing county clerks to issue gay marriage licenses is "religious persecution" (02-21)
Poll: 63 percent oppose making tax hike permanent (02-21)
*** LIVE *** SESSION COVERAGE (02-21)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Supplement to today’s edition and a Statehouse roundup (02-21)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Today's edition of Capitol Fax (use all CAPS in password) (02-21)
Question of the day (02-20)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Important update to today's Capitol Fax (02-20)
Today's quote (02-20)
*** UPDATED x2 - NRA points to case law - Quinn disagrees with Alvarez *** Alvarez vows to ignore federal court ruling (02-20)
Jackson pleads guilty: "Tell everybody I’m sorry I let them down" (02-20)
*** UPDATED x1 *** Kelly's integrity questioned - Beale attacks Obama, but has own gun issues (02-20)
Time for a FOID fee hike? (02-20)
Another new pension bill floated (02-20)
AFSCME: "No longer much reason to believe that this contract can be settled at the bargaining table" (02-20)
*** LIVE *** SESSION COVERAGE (02-20)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Supplement to today’s edition and a campaign and Statehouse roundup (02-20)
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Question of the day (02-19)
Bipartisan, labor-backed pension bill introduced (02-19)
Today's quote (02-19)
The Daily Bust (02-19)
*** LIVE *** SESSION COVERAGE (02-19)
Poll: 72 percent of Illinoisans want stricter gun sale laws (02-19)
An inauspicious beginning (02-19)
Not true (02-19)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Crosstabs (02-19)
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This just in... (02-16)
Reader comments closed until Tuesday (02-14)
Prisoners to be housed in gymnasiums (02-14)
Question of the day (02-14)
Déjà vu all over again... and again (02-14)
CD2 roundup (02-14)
Stupid and/or arrogant and/or hiding something (02-14)
Still growing (02-14)
Sheila Simon roundup (02-14)
Illinoisans say "Legalize it" (02-14)
*** LIVE *** SESSION COVERAGE (02-14)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Supplement to today’s edition (02-14)
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Question of the day (02-13)
*** LIVE *** SESSION COVERAGE (02-13)
Today's quote (02-13)
New poll (02-13)
Hey, Joe, go get a job (02-13)
A road map it ain't (02-13)
Under the bus he goes (02-13)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Supplement to today’s supplement (02-13)
Tillman: I'm not saying, I'm just saying (02-13)
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This just in... Simon to make "major political announcement" (02-13)
Today's GIF (02-13)
It’s all a shell game! Vote NO on SB9 (02-12)
Vote YES on SB 9 (02-12)
Reader comments closed for Lincoln's birthday (02-12)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Today's edition of Capitol Fax (use all CAPS in password) (02-12)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Fundraiser list (02-11)
Question of the day (02-11)
AFSCME national prez: "It’s time to make them pay" (02-11)
Quinn claims MJM will leave if Lisa runs (02-11)
Jackson replacement picked (02-11)
Emanuel calls for higher gun penalties, longer sentences (02-11)
Quinn to do a drop-by at pension summit (02-11)
Another big idea (02-11)
AFSCME explains reason for possible strike, offers prep tips (02-11)
Oppo dump (02-11)
"Our" divided Illinois (02-11)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Supplement to today’s edition (02-11)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Today's edition of Capitol Fax (use all CAPS in password) (02-11)
Reader comments closed for the weekend (02-08)
Question of the day (02-08)
Reports: J3 signs plea deal (02-08)
The heat is on (02-08)
Get over it, already (02-08)
Preckwinkle tries a different approach (02-08)
Waiting for some bold ideas (02-08)
Bloomberg PAC has spent $660K blasting Halvorson (02-08)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Supplement to today’s edition and a video roundup (02-08)
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Learning from Springfield (02-07)
*** UPDATED x1 *** Robin Kelly goes up (02-07)
New Super PAC ad hits Hutchinson, Halvorson on guns (02-07)
Question of the day (02-07)
CD2 roundup (02-07)
Madigan announces concealed carry hearing (02-07)
Minimum wage push-back (02-07)
*** UPDATED x1 *** Schock probe extended - Davis mums up - Jackson may do time (02-07)
An objection (02-07)
*** LIVE *** SESSION COVERAGE (02-07)
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Kelly poll has her leading (02-06)
Question of the day (02-06)
Biased wording or message testing? (02-06)
"Blood money" (02-06)
GOP coup attempt fizzles as gay marriage advances (02-06)
*** LIVE *** SESSION AND STATE OF THE STATE COVERAGE (02-06)
"Sidewalk only" carry permits? (02-06)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Supplement to today’s edition and a Statehouse roundup (02-06)
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This is Illinois (02-05)
Question of the day (02-05)
Daley says he won't be swayed by Madigan bid (02-05)
Thick irony (02-05)
Cullerton to unions: Forget about a tax hike (02-05)
*** LIVE *** SESSION COVERAGE (02-05)
Caption contest! (02-05)
Bond rating history (02-05)
*** UPDATED x1 *** Trib obtains Hutchinson's NRA questionnaire (02-05)
Super PAC hits Schock with mailer (02-05)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Supplement to today’s edition and a roundup (02-05)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Today's edition of Capitol Fax (use all CAPS in password) (02-05)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - House Exec preview (02-04)
Things that make you go "Hmm..." (02-04)
Question of the day (02-04)
Pro NRA legislator wants taser restrictions (02-04)
New poll shows huge Lisa Madigan lead (02-04)
AFSCME gears up (02-04)
#Blackout (02-04)
Not quite (02-04)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Supplement to today’s edition and a roundup (02-04)
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*** UPDATED AND COMMENTS OPENED *** Chicago concealed carry community meeting (02-02)
AFSCME endorses Hutchinson in CD2 (02-02)
Reader comments closed for the weekend (02-01)
Did Hutchinson win the week? (02-01)
Question of the day (02-01)
Anatomy of a bogus story (02-01)
Whatever works, man (02-01)
Valentine's Day vote in Senate? (02-01)
Brady asking for advice and support as he lays groundwork (02-01)
A tale of two states (02-01)
Caption contest! (02-01)

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