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Jul 31,2023 12:06 pm

Progressives v. the Chicago way

Shia Kapos' must read rundown of political news in the Land of Lincoln Jul 31, 2023 By Shia Kapos Happy Monday, Illinois. Ed Sheeran wowed at Soldier Field, but his appearance at Wieners Circle stole ...

Jul 28,2023 12:07 pm

Sen. Duckworth’s Barbie moment

Shia Kapos' must read rundown of political news in the Land of Lincoln Jul 28, 2023 By Shia Kapos Take it to the limit, Illinois. Todays heat will be extreme, via Sun Times. TOP TALKER Sen. Tammy Duck...

Jul 27,2023 12:07 pm

Mixing it up on migrant issues

Shia Kapos' must read rundown of political news in the Land of Lincoln Jul 27, 2023 By Shia Kapos Its Thursday, Illinois. On todays menu: hot and humid. TOP TALKER Mayor Brandon Johnsons administratio...

Jul 26,2023 12:08 pm

Dem convention has peace and a host

Shia Kapos' must read rundown of political news in the Land of Lincoln Jul 26, 2023 By Shia Kapos Good Wednesday morning, Illinois. Dear Summer, we get it. Youre hot. IN MEMORIAM: Blackhawks chair Roc...

Jul 25,2023 12:07 pm

VP gets the Gold Coast treatment

Shia Kapos' must read rundown of political news in the Land of Lincoln Jul 25, 2023 By Shia Kapos Happy Tuesday, Illinois. We survived Sears becoming Willis Tower, so Twitter moving to X seems doable....

Jul 24,2023 12:07 pm

A Biden nod for Emmett Till in Chicago

Shia Kapos' must read rundown of political news in the Land of Lincoln Jul 24, 2023 By Shia Kapos Good Monday morning, Illinois. It was an epic movie battle with Barbie raking in $155 million to Oppen...

Jul 21,2023 12:16 pm

GOP stalwart Ron Gidwitz backs Chris Christie

Presented by Uber: Shia Kapos' must read rundown of political news in the Land of Lincoln Jul 21, 2023 By Shia Kapos Presented by TGIF, Illinois. Its a BeyHive world and were just living in it. TOP TA...

Jul 20,2023 12:06 pm

Progress on Johnson’s progressive agenda

Presented by Uber: Shia Kapos' must read rundown of political news in the Land of Lincoln Jul 20, 2023 By Shia Kapos Presented by Happy Thursday, Illinois. Im back, which means my Powerball numbers we...

Jul 19,2023 12:07 pm

Cash bail ends — but not its politics

Presented by Uber: Shia Kapos' must read rundown of political news in the Land of Lincoln Jul 19, 2023 By Shia Kapos Presented by Good Wednesday morning, Illinois. If I win tonight's Powerball, I wont...

Jul 18,2023 12:07 pm

The long, hot money race

Presented by Uber: Shia Kapos' must read rundown of political news in the Land of Lincoln Jul 18, 2023 By Shia Kapos Presented by Happy Tuesday, Illinois. It's sunny with a chance of a bike ride. TOP ...