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Keeping a watchful eye on IRS
The popular impression is that President Barack Obama's Internal Revenue Service harassed only tea party and patriot-like groups seeking tax-exempt status. If it were only so. Allegations of IRS harassment of pro-life and religious groups reach as far...
Tags: Family Planning, Planned Parenthood, U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, Taxation, Tea Party Movement
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Open thread: The Weeks in Review
Change of SubjectThe "Weeks in Review" feature is now an open thread in which commenters can talk about any current events or cultural phenomena that have caught their attention, including but limited to the topics brought up in our traditional roundup of...... -
Schock won't seek GOP nod for Illinois governor
U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock has opted to bypass a run for the Republican Illinois governor nomination and instead will seek a fourth term in Congress next year, a top aide said Thursday. Schock, 31, from Peoria, ultimately decided he could do more good...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, Adam Kinzinger, Elections, Primaries, Executive Branch
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Aaron Schock won't seek GOP nod for governor
Tribune reporterU.S. Rep. Aaron Schock has opted to bypass a run for the Republican Illinois governor nomination and instead will seek a fourth term in Congress next year, a top aide said Thursday. Schock, 31, from Peoria, ultimately decided he could do more good...Tags: Elections, Adam Kinzinger, Primaries, Executive Branch, Politics
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Secrets of success inspire teens at summit
The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Ill.Hearing a congressman, an entrepreneur, a football star and Miss Illinois share the secrets of success Monday, freshman Haylee Sieg said she felt inspired to build her own future. She was among 500 high school students from across the state...Tags: Chicago Bears, National Football League, Miss America Pageant, Teaching and Learning, Chicago Restaurants
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Covering power in Illinois
The legislative and political season looms -- and so do the figures who hold sway in those arenas. Trib Nation talked with political reporter Rick Pearson about the cast of politicians assembled in Illinois' on-going political drama... Q: What makes...
Tags: Lisa Madigan, Michael Madigan, Richard M. Daley, Executive Branch, Politics
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Rutherford edges toward Republican governor run
Clout StreetIllinois Treasurer Dan Rutherford said Monday a decision on whether to run for the 2014 Republican nomination for governor is more a matter of when than if. Speaking to reporters after appearing at the City Club of Chicago, the first-term treasurer said...Tags: Michael Madigan, Elections, Political Candidates, Executive Branch, Politics
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Wealthy Rauner launches exploration of Republican governor bid
Clout StreetWealthy Chicago businessman Bruce Rauner moved a step closer Tuesday toward a potential bid for the Republican governor nomination, filing papers to form an exploratory committee and launching a 60-day listening tour of the state. The venture capitalist...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Springfield, Elections, Rahm Emanuel, Politics
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Panel recommends ethics probe of Schock
Clout StreetCongressional investigators have recommended a full House Ethics Committee probe of Rep. Aaron Schock for allegedly soliciting contributions of more than $5,000 for a political action committee to help an Illinois colleague engaged in a bitter primary...Tags: Adam Kinzinger, Elections, Primaries, Religion and Belief, Politics
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Weeks in review
Change of SubjectA roundup of state and local news-review and weekly political chat shows. Descriptions provided by the broadcast outlets in most cases: Connected to Chicago (.mp3 file, right click to download) WLS-AM 890. Host Bill Cameron with Greg Hinz of Crain's...... -
Rep. Aaron Schock flexes political muscles on potential GOP governor foes
Clout StreetU.S. Rep. Aaron Schock, who’s mulling a 2014 Republican bid for governor, chastised a pair of potential rivals Thursday, saying state Sens. Bill Brady and Kirk Dillard have “proven nothing more than they can lose an election.” “...Tags: Lisa Madigan, Michael Madigan, Elections, Adam Kinzinger, Primaries
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Seer madness: Readers and I do our duty, predict 2013
Change of SubjectWith the help of several Latin scholars I’ve come up with a fittingly snooty motto for this column’s annual exercise in forecasting the news: Non coniectare imprudentior esset Translation: Not to conjecture is imprudent. Inspiration: “Is...
May 21, 2013
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Apr 25, 2013
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Apr 23, 2013
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Mar 12, 2013
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Mar 11, 2013
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Mar 5, 2013
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Feb 6, 2013
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Jan 24, 2013
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Jan 24, 2013
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Jan 5, 2013
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