Illinois
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Clinton tries to stem Obama's momentum
Feb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - CLEVELAND -- Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama sat at a table in many ways as if in a game of high-stakes poker -- with Obama holding more chips and better cards. That wa...
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Why does governor have scarlet letter?
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U of I chancellor wants annual day of drinking shut down
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Rezko the man on hiring, filings sayFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Gubernatorial fundraiser Antoin "Tony" Rezko had so much influence with the state of Illinois, state hiring officials not only took his advice on who to employ, but they...
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Bill to lower voting age to 17 goes to House floor for debateFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- A state constitutional amendment that would allow 17-year-olds to vote in Illinois has cleared its initial hurdle. An Illinois House committee voted 5-3 t...
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Newspaper editors quit over alleged censorship at Catholic college
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Immigrants arrestedFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Federal immigration officials in Chicago say they've arrested 30 illegal immigrants in Illinois with outstanding deportation orders as part of a six-state operation. U....
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Names that should be on McCain's running-mate listFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - "Do you think he'd do it?" That was the first question Ronald Reagan asked when, 24 days before the 1976 Republican convention, his campaign manager suggested that Reaga...
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Judge says Drew Peterson's property must be returned
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Maryville director leaves post because of questionable background