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Saturday, September 3, 2011
5 - 6 a.m. The Morning Show with Orion Samuelson and Max Armstrong 5:05 a.m. Funds are available for rural communities to make improvements in sewer, water, fire protection and health care facilities from the Department of Agriculture through its...Tags: United Center, College Sports, Arts and Culture, Arts, College Baseball
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Orion & Max
Orion Samuelson and Max Armstrong bring WGN Radio 720 listeners comprehensive news on current financial and agricultural trends. From up-to-the-minute market reports and coverage of trading action to agricultural developments at local, state, national and...Tags: Entertainment, Science and Technology, Television Industry, Consumers, Colleges and Universities
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For Brittani Schisler, Miss Illinois County Fair Queen title is last beauty pageant hurrah
TribLocal - Gurnee » NewsBrittani Schisler ended her beauty pageant career on a high note, winning her most recent crown as Miss Illinois County Fair Queen. “It’s probably going …... -
Quinn wants new bill that limits gambling opportunities
Tribune reportersGov. Pat Quinn today called for an overhaul of the widespread gambling expansion pending in the General Assembly, saying it needs to be scaled back. The governor indicated he's OK with the five new casinos in Chicago, southern Cook County, Rockford,...Tags: Elections, Cook County, Chicago, John J Cullerton, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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August 1: Music Lounge - Loose Gravel
WGN NewsLoose Gravel Appearing: Illinois State Fair on Governor's Day Wednesday, August 17 4 to 6:30 p.m. Miller Lite Tent Springfield For more information about the fair: http://www.agr.state.il.us/isfTags: Elections, Springfield, Politics
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Illinois State Fair opens with food, fun and politics
Tribune reporterSPRINGFIELD — The Illinois State Fair opened today, and the politicians aren’t depending on rallies next week to strut their stuff at the state’s biggest combination of cattle, candy and food concoctions that our mothers wouldn't...Tags: Elections, Ice Cream, Foods and Beverages, Politics, Pork Chops
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Quinn goes after gambling bill at state fair
Clout StreetSPRINGFIELD--Gov. Pat Quinn opened a day of Democratic politicking at the Illinois State Fair today by criticizing legislation that allows slot machines at the fairground racetrack. Quinn also expressed deep reservations about putting slot machines at...Tags: Elections, Democratic Party, Terry Link, Politics, Barack Obama
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Illinois Republicans dream big at state fair rally
Clout StreetIllinois Republicans dreamed big during a rally at the Illinois State Fair today, predicting the shaky economy that haunts Democratic President Barack Obama will turn into GOP success at the polls in 2012. GOP leaders talked about putting Illinois "in...Tags: Interior Policy, Pension and Welfare, Elections, Democratic Party, New Hampshire
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Husband & Hog Calling At The Illinois State Fair
FOX2now.comThis weekend at the Illinois State Fair, was the annual Hog and Husband calling contest. Some even dressed up for the occasion. Kyle Barton from Rock Island, IL. won the hog calling contest and Nancy Allison, from Moro, IL. won the husband calling...Tags: Springfield
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Brady holds budget details until after election
SPRINGFIELD — Republican governor candidate Bill Brady maintains he can balance the budget by making cuts, but on Tuesday he indicated he won't tell the public where he'd wield the ax until after the November election. Brady, a state senator from...Tags: Elections, Pat Quinn, Executive Branch, Local Elections, Budgets and Budgeting
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Brady won't say where he'll cut the budget until after the election
Clout StPosted by Ray Long at 3:35 p.m. SPRINGFIELD — Republican governor candidate Bill Brady maintains he can balance the budget by making cuts, but today he indicated he won't tell the public where he'd wield the ax until after the...... -
Stanley Cup on display at State Fair Sunday
Clout StPosted by Ray Long at 7:50 p.m. SPRINGFIELD --- The Stanley Cup continued its summertime odyssey today on a tour through the town Abraham Lincoln made famous. Blackhawks owner Rocky Wirtz brought the giant silver cup to the Illinois State......
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