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Illinois General Assembly

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    May 6, 2011

    Comment of the Day: We Don't Need No Stinkin' Legislature

    Today's comment comes in response to Chad Garrison's post about the Illinois Legislature scuttling plans to give medical marijuana a try. Our favorite comment came from Daily RFT regular Handsome Jimmy, who writes,It seems to me that there is a rather easy access to high quality herb anyway, so fuc ... More >>

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    September 21, 2010

    Vote Absentee and "Get Naked for Illinois!"

    You probably didn't notice last year when the Illinois General Assembly approved a new state law that allows any registered voter in the Land of Lincoln to cast their vote via absentee ballot. But if you missed it then, this ad definitely ought to grab your attention:

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    May 12, 2010

    Lobbyist For Illinois Police Chiefs: Medical Marijuana = Meth

    Meth and Marijuana: a match made...absolutely nowhere.​His name is Limey Nargalenes (no, really that's his name) and he is trying to stop the Illinois General Assembly from passing Senate Bill 1381. The law would allow primary caregivers for people with "debilitating medical conditions" to prescri ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2009

    Bill to Ban DWT in Illinois Could Make Teens Very :(

    A bill under consideration in the Illinois Legislature would outlaw the act of "driving while texting" a.k.a. DWT.Those caught red-handed could face penalties ranging from $75 to $500 with the citiations working much like speeding tickets. Get more than three of them, and you could lose your license ... More >>

  • News

    March 5, 2008

    Red Alert: Everything they really don't want you to know about those pesky traffic-light cameras

    A bill under consideration in the Illinois Legislature would outlaw the act of "driving while texting" a.k.a. DWT.Those caught red-handed could face penalties ranging from $75 to $500 with the citiations working much like speeding tickets. Get more than three of them, and you could lose your license ... More >>

  • News

    June 5, 2002

    Seven Card Stud

    The stadium hand Slay should have played, and gets to play again

  • News

    May 22, 2002

    House of Cards

    So the Cardinals are taking bids. Good luck.

  • News

    February 14, 2001

    Put Up or Shut Up

    Candidates must speak clearly about troubled schools

  • News

    July 12, 2000

    Collision Course

    Gateway International Raceway is speeding to expand parking. But environmentalists are waving a red flag.

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