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Lawsuit Against Amazon On Behalf Of Delivery Driver Austin McEwen's Family After His Death In Tornad 0 Sherman A1 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 6 1448
Judge Axes Teen Rape Verdict, Says 148 Days Jail Is 'Plenty' 7 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2022 Jan 2022 6 2850
Chicago students stage walkout, say COVID protocols lacking 0 Sherman A1 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 3 1339
Pilsen metal shredder could become next big environmental battle in Chicago 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 1449
Illinois State Police to Conduct Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols 1 Sherman A1 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 1496
Mask mandate lawsuits 8 guillaumeb Jan 2022 Jan 2022 5 2164
Woman Dies In Fatal Crash On I-255 1 Sherman A1 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 1822
IDOT Announces Kampsville Ferry Will Close Temporarily Because Of Ice Situation 0 Sherman A1 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 1348
Firefighters Battle Freezing Cold Conditions, Wind, Save 15 Or More Boats, Six Boats Lost 1 Sherman A1 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 1473
Increased protection efforts renewed following fatal stabbing of Illinois DCFS worker 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 4 1301
CPS classes canceled again Thursday as CTU, district fail to reach agreement 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 1209
Illinois lawmakers will have a shorter 2022 session due to the surge in COVID-19 cases 0 Sherman A1 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 1119
Multiple Shots Fired In Air After Midnight New Year's Eve: Alton Man Charged With Reckless Discharge 3 Sherman A1 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 2 1513
AFSCME loses vax arbitration case 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 5 1485
Chicago-based Hillrom faces antitrust lawsuit over hospital bed sales 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1147
CPS CEO 'very comfortable' with return to schools next week as COVID-19 spikes but says individual 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1224
Federal court dismisses Illinois redistricting lawsuit 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 6 1264
'Gov, this is petty': Chicago mayor's texts with Pritzker, state leaders show tension 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 1307
3 big natural gas plants would wipe out climate gains from recent shutdowns of coal-fired plants in 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 1167
Illinois lieutenant governor has breakthrough COVID-19 case 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 1163
Pritzker urges hospitals to halt nonemergency surgeries amid COVID spike 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 1006
Parents say police stifled investigation--claim daughter's alleged abuser received preferential 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 3 1522
Second Springfield man charged in Jan. 6 attack on US Capitol 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 1341
State lawmakers slash January legislative session due to COVID-19 surge 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 998
Illinois obliterates daily COVID-19 case record with more than 30K positive tests 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 6 1609
Congressman Bobby Rush tests positive for COVID-19 4 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 1649
Illinois driver services facilities to shut down in January due to COVID-19 spike 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 3 1136
Chief Cook County Judge Tim Evans requiring employees to be vaccinated 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 1032
Illinois AFL-CIO endorses Nikki Budzinski for Congress 0 Sherman A1 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1101
Did Amazon do enough to protect workers? Lawyers intend to find out 0 Sherman A1 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 1145

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New state laws taking effect Jan. 1 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 8 1725
This message was self-deleted by its author 4 Sherman A1 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 3 1787
Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley died forty-five years ago today: 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 1432
Legislators, activists hold vigil for Amazon tornado victims, demand accountability 0 Sherman A1 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 3 1195
Despite arbitrator's order, East St. Louis cops have been waiting 6 years for a raise 0 Sherman A1 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1236
Are any of you familiar with Andy Manar? 0 tavernier Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 1308
Chicago firefighters ordered to comply with vaccine mandate 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 15 1809
Madison County Coroner Identifies Six Who Died After Tragic Tornado Ripped Through Amazon Warehouse 0 Sherman A1 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 5 1364
Death toll from Amazon warehouse collapse rises to six 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 1443
At least 6 people died after tornado struck Amazon warehouse in Edwardsville 0 Sherman A1 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 13 1542
Edwardsville Police Confirm At Least Two Dead After Tornado Rips Amazon Warehouse, Search And Recove 1 Sherman A1 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 9 1416
Gov.Pritzker signs measure aimed at providing millions of dollars to groups in violence prevention 1 mucifer Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 1074
Collapse at Amazon facility in Madison County traps workers 0 Sherman A1 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 1191
Woom Sing Tse worked his way to success after arriving here from China 50 years ago. ... 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 1208
Labor and Industry Museum looking for volunteers 1 Sherman A1 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 1152
Illinois State Rep. Introduces Bill Requiring Unvaccinated Residents to Pay For Their Own COVID Care 3 luckone Dec 2021 Dec 2021 13 1738
Local-unions-team-up-to-raise-10000-for-st-louis-crisis-nursery-in-annual-s 0 Sherman A1 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 946
Women in Chicago radio call out 'toxic and sexist' culture in male-dominated industry 2 mucifer Nov 2021 Nov 2021 5 2041
Redistricting in Illinois. 4 guillaumeb Nov 2021 Nov 2021 3 1512
GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger on potential Illinois governor run: 'I'm the only candidate that can win' 10 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 2756
Sangamon County approves major solar power project 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 1126
Lightfoot administration to pay $100,000 to settle whistleblower claims by former treasurer employee 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 1215
Missing 54 years, slain Champaign officer's badge reclaimed 0 Sherman A1 Nov 2021 Nov 2021 9 1567
Bustos enters Springfield High School Hall of Fame 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 948
MALDEF and GOP legislative redistricting proposals are bad news for incumbent Democrats 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 973
Illinois families of 2 killed at concert file lawsuits 0 Sherman A1 Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 1159
Sears at Woodfield Mall, Illinois' Last Remaining Store, Closes Sunday After 50 Years 14 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2021 Nov 2021 3 2498
Ken Griffin buys stuff 2 stevebreeze Nov 2021 Nov 2021 4 2003
CPD union threats 4 live love laugh Oct 2021 Nov 2021 3 1756
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 sinkingfeeling Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 798

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U of C graduate 'minding his own business,' tried to escape and struggled with suspect before ... 1 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2021 Nov 2021 2 1821
Happy Vaccine Awareness Day Chicago! No school for the kids today! 1 mucifer Nov 2021 Nov 2021 5 1310
Congressional redistricting plan clears General Assembly 6 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 1589
The Ultimate Evanston Dining Guide 0 Celerity Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 1244
Former Ald. 'Fast Eddie' Vrdolyak ordered to report to federal prison by end of the month 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 2 1336
Fact-check: Rep. Mary Miller's claim about Mexican caravan the size of Minneapolis not gonna make it 7 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 13 3034
Lower scores, high absenteeism, more teachers: A first look at how pandemic affected state's student 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 1042
Deere workers would get immediate 10% raises under new offer 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 940
McHenry County towns enact tax on video gambling hours before deadline 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 1176
Illinois bills to expand electric vehicle production 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 1130
SB 1169 on Pritzker's desk supports firing people who don't comply with COVID-19 mandates 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Nov 2021 5 1567
Repeal of Parental Notice of Abortion will head to Pritzker 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 3 1075
One hundred years ago today, on October 26, 1921, the Chicago Theatre opened. 3 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2021 Oct 2021 3 2095
Chicago poised to create one of the nation's largest 'guaranteed basic income' programs 2 PoliticAverse Oct 2021 Oct 2021 5 1648
New CPD memo threatens investigation, termination for cops not compliant with vaccination reporting 7 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2021 Oct 2021 1 2008
Chicago Tribune: What's in it for you? Illinois' sweeping new clean energy law includes... 6 mucifer Oct 2021 Oct 2021 6 2107
IEA intervenes in mask/testing lawsuit against tiny handful of non-compliant teachers 3 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 12 1744
Chicago city workers not vaccinated by next week will face 'no pay status,' but can opt to be 3 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 6 1630
This message was self-deleted by its author 16 left-of-center2012 Oct 2021 Oct 2021 2 2336
50 Wards : A Film about Chicago from The Looking Glass Theater 0 mucifer Oct 2021 Oct 2021 2 1234
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