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September 2, 2011

GOP rep defends skipping Obama's jobs speech

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September 1, 2011

Sex offenders paid by state of Illinois to babysit children

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August 17, 2011

Obama: Another year or more for housing turnaround

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August 15, 2011

Obama begins Midwest bus tour to hear from voters

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July 11, 2011

Ex-director convicted of stealing from Emmett Till's cemetery

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July 1, 2011

Illinois death row officially shuts down

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June 27, 2011

Jury convicts ex-Gov. Blagojevich at retrial

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May 25, 2011

Jesse Jackson Jr. takes stand at Blagojevich retrial

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May 19, 2011

Illinois Republican leader quotes Raekwon lyrics

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April 29, 2011

MO house speaker: Flood Cairo, IL. to save farmland

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April 19, 2011

Mickey D's hiring push seeks to change 'McJob' image

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April 15, 2011

Teen gets 30 years for murder of pregnant woman

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April 6, 2011

Family sues hospital, claims IV error killed baby

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April 6, 2011

Rhymefest's opponent claims victory, rapper concedes nothing

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March 2, 2011

Paralyzed football player can't pay medical bills

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February 25, 2011

First black priest up for sainthood

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February 24, 2011

‘Middle Passage’: Slavery film too graphic for kids?

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January 12, 2011

2nd conviction in beating death of Derrion Albert

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January 10, 2011

‘Danny Davis is next’ email threat reportedly warns

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January 4, 2011

7 arrested in dogfight raid outside of Chicago

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