Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 5 days 21 hours ago.
* Now this is more like it…Click here to comment.
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 5 days 22 hours ago.
* The Sun-Times takes a look at the ever-growing field to replace Congressman Rahm Emanuel…
Ald. William Banks (36th), who will convene the slatemaking session, said at least 15 candidates have expressed an interest in replacing Emanuel, making it ...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 5 days 22 hours ago.
* This talk does exist, but keep in mind that Gov. Blagojevich has threaten to veto all tax hikes…
Democrats who control the Illinois Senate hinted Thursday that some kind of tax hike may be on the horizon.
With the state’s backlog of unpaid...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 5 days 23 hours ago.
* Yesterday, the much-celebrated Illinois blogger OneMan set up a “Bill for US Senate” FaceBook page. The idea is to get Bill appointed to Barack Obama’s US Senate seat, which Obama is vacating on Sunday.
The longtime Capitol Fax Blog ...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 6 days 30 minutes ago.
* My Sun-Times column this week is about the battle for Senate President. Everybody takes a little hit in this column, mainly because I didn’t think the race has been covered all that well in the rest of the MSM…
The multi-car pileup that pa...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 1 week 7 minutes ago.
* The Senate is growing more restive now that Senate President Emil Jones is on the way out…
State Sen. Donne Trotter, the Senates lead budget negotiator, said he believes the [governor’s] doomsday predictions for the state budget are overst...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 1 week 34 minutes ago.
* Valerie Jarrett says she doesn’t want Obama’s Senate seat, ending days of speculation…
Valerie Jarrett, a close friend and adviser to President-elect Barack Obama, today took herself out of the running to replace him in the U.S. Senat...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 1 week 34 minutes ago.
*** UPDATE *** Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr. has been lining up newspaper endorsements for Obama’s Senate seat, he took a poll to bolster his campaign, he’s been sending reporters so many press releases (from his government account, no less) tout...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 1 week 34 minutes ago.
*** UPDATE *** Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr. has been lining up newspaper endorsements for Obama’s Senate seat, he took a poll to bolster his campaign, he’s been sending reporters so many press releases (from his government account, no less) tout...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 1 week 34 minutes ago.
*** UPDATE *** Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr. has been lining up newspaper endorsements for Obama’s Senate seat, he took a poll to bolster his campaign, he’s been sending reporters so many press releases (from his government account, no less) tout...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 1 week 34 minutes ago.
*** UPDATE *** Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr. has been lining up newspaper endorsements for Obama’s Senate seat, he took a poll to bolster his campaign, he’s been sending reporters so many press releases (from his government account, no less) tout...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 1 week 1 hour ago.
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Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 1 week 1 day ago.
* I didn’t think it was possible, but J3’s ambition has reached a new high…
U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-2nd) is favored among a crowded field of possible replacements for President-elect Barack Obama’s vacant U.S. Senate seat, ...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 1 week 1 day ago.
* This is just ducky…
The Blagojevich administration has stopped payment on most state-subsidized health care, asking a judge to clarify his order to shut down an illegal expansion of the FamilyCare program.
Court documents indicate state reimburse...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 1 week 1 day ago.
* My latest syndicated newspaper column takes a look at a couple of abortion-related groups and their influence on the General Assembly…
Two groups, one pro-choice and the other pro-life, are doing their best to bend the Illinois Statehouse to thei...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 1 week 1 day ago.
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Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 1 week 1 day ago.
* Come home soon…Many nights from now, I know
I’ll be back among your graces
Until then I’ll just pretend
That I’m not cold
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 1 week 2 days ago.
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Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 1 week 2 days ago.
* The Department of Revenue once again gives the SJ-R a scooplet an hour before it reached anyone else’s in-box…
New projections from the state Department of Revenue, provided first to The State Journal-Register, show the state could get $800...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 1 week 2 days ago.
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