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posted on
January 4th, 2009
from
Prairie State Blue
based in
Chicago

Who's Up in the 5th (IL-05)

Nope, not a post about money.  The Sun-Times had somethi ...

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posted on
December 31st, 2008
from
Prairie State Blue
based in
Chicago

Why Yesterday Was Inevitable

Even if the General Assembly had created a special election provision to fill the U.S. Senate seat, it would not have prevented what happened yesterday. The election code amendment did not (and cou ...

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posted on
December 31st, 2008
from
Prairie State Blue
based in
Chicago

Blago out by Lincoln's 200th Birthday?

via TPM:

Lt. Gov. Pat Quinn has estimated that Blagojevich could be out of office by ...

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posted on
December 31st, 2008
from
Prairie State Blue
based in
Chicago

Classy Rep Danny Davis Turned Down Blago Offer

via Lynn Sweet:

"It would be difficult to generate the trust level people would have to have in me. I just de ...

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posted on
December 31st, 2008
from
Prairie State Blue
based in
Chicago

Sell Midway to the Feds? Hell yes!

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posted on
December 30th, 2008
from
Prairie State Blue
based in
Chicago

White to Refuse to Certify Burris Appointment? Can he do that?

via Capitol Fax Blog:

12:59 pm - Secretary of State Jesse White’s office says they will not certify the ...

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posted on
December 30th, 2008
from
Prairie State Blue
based in
Chicago

Burris?

dKos diary here. Or comment below. Trib. ...

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posted on
December 29th, 2008
from
Prairie State Blue
based in
Chicago

Rahm Resigns Friday

According to Chicago Public Radio and the Tribune, Rahm is turning in his resignation for his seat in the 5th CD on Friday.

Here comes the free for all...

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posted on
December 29th, 2008
from
Prairie State Blue
based in
Chicago

Governor is a symptom of a larger problem

Complaints of misbehavior have swirled about Governor Blagojevich for almost as long as he's held this office. Ignoring for a moment his unprecedented fundraising and the high correlation of donor ...

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posted on
December 29th, 2008
from
Prairie State Blue
based in
Chicago

House Committee link

This morning, Lynn Sweet posted the link to access the exhibits, letters and audio/video being generated by the House ...

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