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April 2014 Posts

SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - This just in... (04-30)
Sen. Kirk, GOP congressmen get into the act (04-30)
Question of the day (04-30)
Gallup: Half of Illinoisans would leave if they could (04-30)
Overtly political (04-30)
Register Star Editorial, Kennedy: Don’t Let Psychologists Prescribe (04-30)
A double double standard (04-30)
Caption contest! (04-30)
Candidates argue over a dead idea (04-30)
HB 4075: Support Ride-share Protections for All (04-30)
Rauner files over 591,000 term limits signatures (04-30)
Illinois lagging behind again (04-30)
Alvarez probe into Quinn "slush fund" may be part of broader local investigation (04-30)
Group launches $310K radio buy against Durbin (04-30)
Credit Unions – Paying it Forward in their Communities (04-30)
*** LIVE SESSION COVERAGE *** (04-30)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Today's edition of Capitol Fax (use all CAPS in password) (04-30)
Playing Frisbie (04-29)
Question of the day (04-29)
*** UPDATED x1 - Sen. Kirk opposes limits *** No love for JBT and stringing out SDems (04-29)
Specifics, please (04-29)
Quinn, Schneider try to explain patronage hiring (04-29)
HB 4075: Ride-sharing Protections for All (04-29)
The rest of the numbers (04-29)
National search called off for new DCFS director (04-29)
Here's how we can thank Barton (04-29)
White to legislators: Keep tax hike or lose your armed police protection (04-29)
*** LIVE SESSION COVERAGE *** (04-29)
Rate Rauner's three new TV ads (04-29)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Today's edition of Capitol Fax (use all CAPS in password) (04-29)
Former Democratic House member charged with possession of child porn (04-28)
Fun with money (04-28)
Jackie Gallagher (04-28)
Question of the day (04-28)
Dueling press releases (04-28)
Spring break pics and movies (04-28)
Illinois Policy Institute loses first court round (04-28)
MJM in his own words (04-28)
Grassroots and gerrymandering (04-28)
Yet another ballot question? (04-28)
*** IMPORTANT MESSAGE TO SUBSCRIBERS *** (04-28)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Crosstabs (04-28)
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Reader comments closed for the weekend (04-25)
Afternoon updates (04-25)
State's Attorney won't pursue @peoriamayor case further (04-25)
County Teasurer ruling darkens pension bill future (04-25)
Kirk against term limits (04-25)
Sad story of a sad state (04-25)
Harmon: Graduated income tax vote next week (04-25)
Quinn now wants private funds for Obama library, too (04-25)
Question of the Day (04-25)
Caption Contest (04-25)
Morning Shorts (04-25)
Afternoon updates (04-24)
Hospitals back removal of income tax sunsets (04-24)
The other strategy (04-24)
*** UPDATED 1x *** Quinn onboard; Rauner latches onto term limits proposal (04-24)
Because Illinois is a real battleground state (04-24)
Quinn dodges Rahm question on "Morning Joe" (04-24)
Morning Shorts (04-24)
Afternoon updates (04-23)
GOP immigration unity at rally (04-23)
*** UPDATED 1x *** Patronage buster back at it; Rauner robos get cold reception (04-23)
Not yet (04-23)
Question of the Day (04-23)
REAL Peoria mayor defends Twitter raid (04-23)
Noland lone "No" vote on Madigan for DPI chair (04-23)
Afternoon updates (04-22)
Question of the Day (04-22)
#AOLhacked (04-22)
GOP Leaders are "Nay" to Obama library (04-22)
Reilly talks up TIF changes over prop tax (04-22)
Morning Shorts (04-22)
Rich's syndicated column (04-21)
Another AOL update (04-21)
Today (04-21)
We interrupt this break for a special announcement... (04-20)
Reader comments closed for the weekend (04-18)
Afternoon updates (04-18)
Stop the satellite TV tax! (04-18)
*** UPDATED 1x *** Twitter suspends parody account @peoriamayor (04-18)
Lesson learned: Don't 'Leave' (04-18)
Fitch affirms Illinois GO Bond rating (04-18)
BGA: Rauner firm holds state contracts; political round-up (04-18)
Question of the Day (04-18)
CAPTION CONTEST! (04-18)
Morning Shorts (04-18)
Afternoon updates (04-17)
"Not Recommended Budget" would cut $450M from education (04-17)
Protect Patient Safety – Don’t Let Psychologists Prescribe (04-17)
Question of the Day (04-17)
Then and now (04-17)
Like deja vu all over again (04-17)
Kirk to campaign for Oberweis afterall (04-17)
Today's numbers (04-17)
Morning Shorts (04-17)
Rauner wouldn't move police and fire to 401(k) (04-16)
Question of the Day (04-16)
Keep calm, and Scribble on (04-16)
Quinn raises what Rauner contributes (04-16)
Assume everyone is wearing a wire, and stick with your friends (04-16)
Morning Shorts (04-16)
Afternoon news (04-15)
New TIF money to be declared a surplus? (04-15)
*** UPDATED 1x *** SERS seeks to delay state pension reform implementation (04-15)
Popped for pop (04-15)
Morning Shorts (04-15)
Rich went on vacation, and all we got was this lousy intern (04-15)
Proft explains himself (04-15)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - MJM crosstabs (04-15)
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Poll: Rauner up by 3, Durbin up by 14 (04-14)
Rauner, Quinn trade jabs on property taxes and homeownership program (04-14)
Sun-Times temporarily turns off comments (04-14)
Question of the day (04-14)
Fun with money (04-14)
Reform and renewal (04-14)
Simple solutions are usually neither (04-14)
From "James Bond" to media hound in less than a year (04-14)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Supplement to today’s edition (04-14)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Today's edition of Capitol Fax (use all CAPS in password) (04-14)
Reader comments closed for the weekend (04-11)
Your post-debate moment of Zen (04-11)
*** LIVE VIDEO *** Quinn vs. Rauner at IEA (04-11)
Question of the day (04-11)
Not taking the bait (04-11)
Tone it down, please (04-11)
Rauner offers preview of today's IEA forum (04-11)
About that crime victims' amendment (04-11)
Culture wars alive and well in GA (04-11)
Turning a corner? (04-11)
Rate the new Rauner ad (04-11)
"Whatever it is, you look good" (04-11)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Today's edition of Capitol Fax (use all CAPS in password) (04-11)
Support clean energy: Fix the RPS (04-10)
"Crime Victims' Bill of Rights" to appear on November ballot (04-10)
Question of the day (04-10)
Rauner belatedly moves to distance self from Cellini (04-10)
The business of Illinois (04-10)
Credit Unions – Providing “peace of mind” to their members (04-10)
Uber Owes Representative Zalewski and the Members of the General Assembly an Apology (04-10)
*** LIVE SESSION COVERAGE *** (04-10)
Oberweis unveils minimum wage hike plan (04-10)
No more millionaire's tax (04-10)
No evidence found of violations in Madigan Metra case (04-10)
*** UPDATED x1 - Chapa LaVia: "I deeply apologize" *** You gotta be kidding me (04-10)
*** UPDATED x1 *** The rest of the story (04-10)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Supplement to today’s edition (04-10)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Today's edition of Capitol Fax (use all CAPS in password) (04-10)
Question of the day (04-09)
*** UPDATED x1 *** "We have a half" (04-09)
A whole lot of progress on ride sharing (04-09)
Correlation or causation? (04-09)
Today's number: $1.5 million in RGA cash (04-09)
"Worst public policy in Illinois history" (04-09)
Major school funding overhaul advances (04-09)
Huge bipartisan majority for "voter suppression" proposal (04-09)
Rahm's self-made rough road (04-09)
Today's quote (04-09)
*** UPDATED x2 *** Quinn attacks Rauner over Cellini (04-09)
*** LIVE SESSION COVERAGE *** (04-09)
A city lease tax? (04-09)
About those property taxes (04-09)
Quinn, Rauner to share the same IEA stage (04-09)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Today's edition of Capitol Fax (use all CAPS in password) (04-09)
A bitter battle is about to really get started (04-08)
Question of the day (04-08)
Meeks talks to FNC about Rauner and the Democrats (04-08)
Wildy popular idea (04-08)
Protest march targets Illinois Policy Institute (04-08)
It's a beautiful day, so let's talk baseball (04-08)
*** UPDATED x1 - Pension bill clears House *** Rahm's pension bill back on track? We'll see today (04-08)
Compromise that Promotes Choice and Common-Sense Safety Standards (04-08)
So, now they're against testing? (04-08)
Protect Patient Safety – Don’t Let Psychologists Prescribe (04-08)
Biss savings bill picks up momentum (04-08)
*** LIVE SESSION COVERAGE *** (04-08)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Supplement to today’s edition (04-08)
Credit Unions – Providing “peace of mind” to their members (04-08)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Today's edition of Capitol Fax (use all CAPS in password) (04-08)
But she's here to teach everyone else (04-07)
Question of the day II (04-07)
Fun with numbers and facts (04-07)
The Vallas front (04-07)
No surprise: Quinn says "no can do" on city pension plan (04-07)
Question of the day (04-07)
The bureaucratic mindset (04-07)
A tough nut to crack (04-07)
*** LIVE SESSION COVERAGE *** (04-07)
Is she really a Democrat? (04-07)
Ticket quota prohibition runs into opposition (04-07)
Driving turnout (04-07)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Supplement to today’s edition (04-07)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Today's edition of Capitol Fax (use all CAPS in password) (04-07)
Reader comments closed for the weekend (04-04)
Julie Brady (04-04)
Rating agencies weigh in on Quinn tax proposal (04-04)
Fun with numbers (04-04)
Today's numbers are shrinking (04-04)
Caption contest! (04-04)
Question of the day (04-04)
Unusual? Sure. Constitutional? Probably. But definitely not a "slap" (04-04)
Today's quote (04-04)
*** LIVE SESSION COVERAGE *** (04-04)
It's about the tax hike (04-04)
*** UPDATED x1 *** Rate Bruce Rauner's new TV ad (04-04)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Today's edition of Capitol Fax (use all CAPS in password) (04-04)
Biz leaders want tax hikes for infrastructure (04-03)
Question of the day (04-03)
Rahm's rocky road (04-03)
Beyond the rhetoric (04-03)
Fun with money (04-03)
Caption contest! (04-03)
Rauner continues to complain about education spending cuts (04-03)
Propeller heads? (04-03)
The times are changing (04-03)
Support clean energy: Fix the RPS (04-03)
*** LIVE SESSION COVERAGE *** (04-03)
Credit Unions - Protecting consumers during times of need (04-03)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Today's edition of Capitol Fax (use all CAPS in password) (04-03)
Question of the day (04-02)
Radogno turns thumbs down (04-02)
Vallas finally enters the arena (04-02)
Today's number: 44 cents (04-02)
An American tradition gone awry (04-02)
Stop the satellite TV tax! (04-02)
SEIU predicts pension reform passage (04-02)
Madigan talks minimum wage, voter suppression (04-02)
I just don't understand this story (04-02)
Sun-Times, Tribune Editorials Say “No” to Prescribing Psychologists (04-02)
*** UPDATED x1 - Who benefits most? *** Wealthy campaign contributors unleashed by SCOTUS (04-02)
Fun with numbers (04-02)
*** LIVE SESSION COVERAGE *** (04-02)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Supplement to today’s edition and a roundup (04-02)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Today's edition of Capitol Fax (use all CAPS in password) (04-02)
Question of the day (04-01)
Today's number: $750 million (04-01)
They got me (04-01)
Indiana using a few billboards to try and prime the pump (04-01)
Today's quotable (04-01)
*** LIVE SESSION COVERAGE *** (04-01)
Statehouse hazards (04-01)
Hamos, Flores secure in their jobs... For now (04-01)
A big step forward, but peril ahead (04-01)
An historical footnote or an on-going problem? (04-01)
About that pension "deal" (04-01)
First person to lose concealed carry permit (04-01)
Credit Unions - Protecting consumers during times of need (04-01)
SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Today's edition of Capitol Fax (use all CAPS in password) (04-01)

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