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Wednesday, March 12th, 2008Yesterday I wrote a bit about the Rezko trial, today’s Daily Herald and other outlets had some interesting news based on the testimony of a former attorney for the hospital facilities board. One interesting development was how State Representative Jack Franks (D-Woodstock) made pleas to state administrators to write favorable recommendations for a proposed [...]
Corruption - New York vs. Illinois
Tuesday, March 11th, 2008New York is an awful long way away for most of us to think about but I thought I would include this eloquently written commentary from the Wall Street Journal as New York becomes the latest proud owner of a scandalous governor (we’re on our second one here in Illinois):
Spitzers Rise and Fall - WSJ.com
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Link re-elected as county Dem chair :: News Sun :: News
Thursday, March 6th, 2008Link re-elected as county Dem chair :: News Sun :: News
Well it’s getting dang hard for Republicans to get any love, even in their once mighty bastion of Lake County. In today’s Daily Herald they did manage to rate a story from their meeting at Midlane Country Club but that article didn’t make the March [...]