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Joined November 2011
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On June 29, 2022, John Burke caught a 52-inch muskie. This year, he caught another 50-inch-plus fish — in the same lake and on the same date. trib.al/vJNEUZ5
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The Illinois Association of Regional Superintendents of Schools says there are more than 5,300 unfilled positions in schools across the state. wandtv.com/news/three-new-il…
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It is officially silly season. November 9 can’t get here soon enough.
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Please spread the word and join us one week from today, Oct. 15, to help our seniors meet basic needs and stay safe and healthy during the pandemic. Big thanks to our tremendous partners for making this great event a success each fall!
Many people think barns can only be found on the area’s farms. But town barns were once important to urban residents in the 19th and early 20th centuries before the advent of automobiles. shawlocal.com/kendall-county…
We won't go back! #HB40 needs to pass in Illinois. Congrats to @RobynGabel,@ElaineNekritz and @ToiHutchinson on their awards #ppilaction
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.@JordanAbudayyeh Reports On A Constitutional Amendment Making Its Way Onto The Ballot In November > newschannel20.com/news/local…
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My @WBEZCuriousCity story: When the Eisenhower Expressway Moved in, Who Was Forced Out? interactive.wbez.org/curious… Podcast coming this week. – at Chicago, IL
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Make sure to catch our Saturday Night Rivals Game of the Week on our website newschannel20,com/live/events #snrIL
Investing in public transportation is key to competing in a 21st-century economy. This is part of the future. facebook.com/HastingsforIL/v…
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Beiser challenger Michael Babcock gets $40K media buy from HRO, now about $250K from state party & HRO. elections.il.gov/CampaignDis…
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Northwestern University opened a time capsule from 1954 today. Check out what was in it. cbsloc.al/2bBpbDD
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Governor Rauner Signs Firearms Trafficking Bill livestream.com/blueroomstrea…
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Your @SundaySpin lineup: state Rep. @robertmartwick; transpo lockbox amend's @marcpoulos and @ILSenateGOP's @chrisradogno. 7-9a @WGNRadio.
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Carbondale Council dismiss proposal permitting sale of alcohol in convenience stores buff.ly/2bfX4Nn
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Cdale mayor Mike Henry commends actions of officer Trey Harris, says he's recovering in metro east of St Louis with severe facial injuries
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.@GovRauner Backs Off No Overtime Rule for .@SEIUhciimk Home Health Care Workers wtax.com/news/101101-rauner-…
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WATCHDOGS: 18 aldermen avoid hefty property-tax hikes, 5 pay less bit.ly/2ahEgvR via @tnovaksuntimes
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Strong words from @AFSCME Int'l prez Lee Saunders to the IL delegation this morn at #DemConvention. #twill #1u teapawt.net/RayLong/status/7580278…
Union leader calls #Rauner a 'jackass,' vows to 'take him out' in 2018 fw.to/YejI6wS
One year since the signing of the Happy Hour Law. Cheers to that! #HappyHour
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