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I have to give some props to the always-melodramatic CNN morning anchor/emcee Tony Harris .

Wednesday, Oct 1, 2008 * After GOP Congresscritter Mark Kirk called Gov. Sarah Palin the "Patrick Fitzgerald Of Alaska" , and after telling the Tribune this Q: What do you make of the Sarah Palin pick? A: I was ...

Nine members of Illinois' congressional delegation voted for financial bailout plan, but nine others voted against.

The campaign inspires people to lead heart-healthy lives through preventive screenings, education and hands-on support.

The U.S. Department of Justice has awarded two grants to CeaseFire to continue its violence intervention work in Chicago's West Garfield Park and West Humboldt Park neighborhoods.

Illinois U.S. Senator Dick Durbin today says the federal government needs to rescue lending houses from failing mortgages.

Finding a job in a treacherous economic climate is a challenge in itself. Adding a rap sheet doesn't help.

The Agriculture Department's Food Safety and Inspection Service has signed an agreement with Federally Employed Women to enlist the advocacy group's help in recruiting qualified women to the agency.

The senior executive ranks of some legislative agencies have become more diverse, according to a summary of reports from inspectors general released on Tuesday.

The agencies have a long way to go, said Rep. Danny K. Davis . Enlarge Photo COMMENT Discussion Policy Your browser's settings may be preventing you from commenting on and viewing comments about this item.

Taxpayer funding for a politically connected AIDS awareness group is being held up by state health officials over questions about the organization's spending.

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama tried to direct more than $3 million in taxpayer funds to a Chicago museum whose chairman is one of the Illinois senator's largest campaign fundraisers.

Federal employees have fewer political restrictions than state and local government workers, witnesses at a Thursday hearing told lawmakers who are considering whether to amend the Hatch Act to allow some ...

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Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama tried to direct more than $3 million in taxpayer funds to a Chicago museum whose chairman is one of the Illinois senator's largest campaign fundraisers.

A bill that would add a guaranteed pay raise for Government Accountability Office employees soon will go to the president for his signature.

" On the Street Promotions and Marketing officially announces the 2008 Co-chairs Global Mixx Music Retreat in Chicago.

With a new school year comes new supplies, clothes, shoes and many other costly items - especially for grandparents trying to raise grandchildren on a retirement salary.

Terry Fields , a black Florida legislator with dreams of holding statewide office, said he's about where Barack Obama was six years ago.

Mayoral brother Bill Daley has arrived at the Democratic National Convention, adding a fifth potential candidate for Illinois governor to the mix here.