Illinois
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State Senate OKs much-disputed ethics measure
Sep 22, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD _ Illinois has long been known as the "Wild West" of campaign finance, where patronage has been a right for politicians' friends and cronies and there is a h...
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Design changes unveiled for Lincoln penny
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Man charged in 8 deaths says he aided own capture
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Fire official indicted on child porn charges
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Cops still looking for missing downstate woman
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Report: Governor's campaign kept Ata money
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Q&A with DurbinSep 21, 2008 11:00 pm - 1. Why are you running for this office, whether for reelection or election the first time? Is there a particular issue that motivates you, and if so, what is that? What ...
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McCain ad links Obama to Rezko, Chicago MachineSep 21, 2008 11:00 pm - John McCain is portraying Barack Obama as the product of Chicago's corrupt political machine in a new TV ad that showcases Illinois' scandalous side. In the 30-second a...
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State Senate backs new campaign contribution rules
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Back in Springfield to hash budget, ethics plans outSep 21, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Nearly five months after lawmakers were scheduled to wrap up their 2008 session, they return to the Capitol today with plans to revisit budget issues and n...