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Former state Sen Terry Link asks judge for probation after wearing wire on fellow lawmaker

Link testified that he’d withdrawn money from his campaign account and “used some for gambling.” He also told jurors that “I was helping a friend who was in dire need.”

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Former state Sen Terry Link asks judge for probation after wearing wire on fellow lawmaker

Former state Sen Terry Link asks judge for probation after wearing wire on fellow lawmaker
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Corruption in Illinois fuels voter cynicism, but what about voter apathy?

Calculating the true cost of corruption on Illinois residents is a complicated task wrapped in contradiction. A WBEZ analysis shows people may be more cynical, government more expensive, but voter interest in state elections only increased. 

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Life at stake? Ominous prediction made as sentencing hearings loom in ComEd bribery case

It’s a sign of how serious all sides are taking the sentencing of Madigan confidant Michael McClain, former ComEd CEO Anne Pramaggiore, ex-ComEd lobbyist John Hooker and onetime City Club President Jay Doherty.

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Jim Dey | Is Biden s old age an asset or a hindrance?

It’s time once again to dive in to another round of quick takes on the people, places and events that were being talked about over the past week

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