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Tonight at the beginning of his State of the Union Address President Barack Obama will tell us, "The state of our union is strong." He should thank people like Jack LaLanne.
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Tonight at the beginning of his State of the Union Address President Barack Obama will tell us, "The state of our union is strong." He should thank people like Jack LaLanne.
Mayoral candidate Gery Chico picked up the support of Chicago's firefighters Tuesday morning.
Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon is adding her two cents to the debate over whether to abolish the death penalty in Illinois.
Both of Chicago's major newspapers are criticizing Monday's Illinois Appellate Court ruling against Rahm Emanuel.
New U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) says he believes the symbolic gesture of Democrats and Republicans sitting together at the State of the Union Addresswill carry over into the regular work of Congress.
Rahm Emanuel has filed an appeal with the Illinois Supreme Court, asking the high court to overturn a ruling that knocked him off the ballot for Chicago mayor.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's administration is casting lures to Illinois businesses that may be soured on the Land of Lincoln, which raised income tax rates recently to offset a massive state budget deficit.
While Rahm Emanuel fights an appeals court decision booting him from the Chicago mayor's race, the ballots will be printed without his name, the head of the city's election board said Monday.
The case of Rahm Emanuel's residency will likely go to the state Supreme Court.
The Illinois Appellate Court has tossed mayoral frontrunner Rahm Emanuel off the ballot, reversing the decision of a lower court.
Illinois lawmakers may consider steps to reduce the cost of health care for retired state workers.
With one month left until the election for mayor of Chicago, the race was turning into a final sprint for votes.
Lawmakers left two big pieces of unfinished business when they went home after voting to raise income taxes. One would make Ill. a less expensive place to do business, and the other would get billions of dollars into charities and companies struggling to survive.
Democratic Gov. Neil Abercrombie is ending his quest to reveal more information about President Barack Obama's Hawaii birth because it's against state law to release private documents.
Rahm Emanuel's $12 million in campaign contributions is coming under fire by mayoral opponent Miguel del Valle, who has raised far less money.