Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Nobody wants to put their name on an order showing sympathy for George Ryan

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RYAN: Still a Terre Haute "resident" Perhaps it shouldn’t be the least bit surprising that a U.S. District Court judge on Tuesd...
Tuesday, December 21, 2010

EXTRA: Confirming incredibly obvious, Illinois not growing fast enough

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A fact that has been known for nearly a decade became official on Tuesday – Illinois’ population is such that the state’s delegation in Cong...

Will a “vote” for Rahm count?

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With all likelihood, the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners is going to tell us Thursday whether or not they think any of the challenge...
Monday, December 20, 2010

EXTRA: I don’t “get” stadium problem

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This is the not-so-primitive bowl where the Chicago Bears will play tonight. Illustration provided by University of Minnesota The next t...

Hold off on accolades for U.S. Senate – the progressive ‘glass’ is half-empty

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To listen to, and read through, much of the rhetoric that came from Capitol Hill this weekend, our government took some serious steps in the...
Saturday, December 18, 2010

We ought to be embarrassed, but we’re not. Election Bd hears nonsense galore

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EMANUEL: Checking out his crawl space Be honest. The last time a crawl space got this much attention on the Chicago news scene was some 3...
Friday, December 17, 2010

EXTRA: Where’s my M Squad?

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I guess if I have a Christmas holiday wish, it is for someone to get me a DVD set of all the episodes of “M Squad.” That’s the late-1950s t...