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  1. Watch a coalition of prison reformers criticize the rhetoric used about the early release controversy: http://bit.ly/87JK62 about 8 hours ago from Seesmic
  2. RT @Chicago_Reader: ! Daley pinkslips Chief of Staff Volpe (via @ColonelTribune) http://bit.ly/8FHnfa about 9 hours ago from Seesmic
  3. Personal bankruptcies rose 32 percent in Illinois last year: http://bit.ly/66BiP9 about 9 hours ago from Seesmic
  4. RT @wcptradio: WCPT's Cook County Board President Democratic Candidate Forum w/Dick Kay is this Sat 1pm http://is.gd/5SiVX about 10 hours ago from twhirl
  5. Mark Kirk says that “All the major [Taliban] leaders” are former Gitmo prisoners. http://is.gd/5S8ZU Can that even possibly be right? about 11 hours ago from twhirl
  6. The Midway Airport sale is back on the table. Will the City Council be ready for it? http://bit.ly/8t4BN9 about 12 hours ago from Seesmic
  7. RT @daveweigel It's an absolute disgrace that reporters in IL let this become an issue. Don't just stenograph smears! http://bit.ly/5VoPfJ about 13 hours ago from Seesmic
  8. RT @CenterOnBudget: Key Issues Before Congress: More fiscal aid to states, help for unemployed workers: http://www.cbpp.org/t240 about 14 hours ago from Seesmic
  9. RT @ramsincanon: Former Mayoral aide defies odds, goes to work for property developer. http://afx.cc/byr about 16 hours ago from Seesmic
  10. Durbin skeptical of the amount of courage in the Senate to pass strong financial reforms: http://bit.ly/4NchQi 2:32 PM Jan 6th from Seesmic
  11. RT @ChicagoCurrent: Study: Transit spending creates more jobs than highway stimulus http://bit.ly/8f4O6y 1:38 PM Jan 6th from Seesmic
  12. The number of th day? $750 million, which the state should gather to pay down its backlog of bills: http://bit.ly/7G0TqF 1:33 PM Jan 6th from Seesmic
  13. Why is Blue Cross fighting to preserve higher premiums for Illinois women? http://bit.ly/7kmcFs 11:01 AM Jan 6th from Seesmic
  14. In the first days of the new year, the TIF conversation continues in the local media sphere: http://bit.ly/5l2c6N 1:12 PM Jan 5th from Seesmic
  15. RT @headzupmatt: Laughing Liberally Chicago this Wed w/ @jkalven of @progressIL and a FIRE EATER!!! http://is.gd/5MZxk 9:46 AM Jan 5th from Seesmic
  16. How has the recession impacted Alexander County, one of the poorest in the nation? http://bit.ly/7itLQO 8:07 AM Jan 5th from Seesmic
  17. RT @icirr: Former IL Gov. Edgar warns GOP over anti-immigrant stance. http://bit.ly/6gm8sT #ri4a 7:57 AM Jan 5th from Seesmic
  18. RT @news_gazette: Here's more on UI furloughs: http://bit.ly/6gbm9l 7:14 AM Jan 5th from Seesmic
  19. RT @gapersblock: A Job that Counts: If you're interested in temp work, the 2010 US Census is looking for applicants: http://bit.ly/6bIS1A 2:45 PM Jan 4th from Seesmic
  20. There might be a silver lining to this early release controversy -- an opportunity to discuss broader prison reforms: http://bit.ly/4ucBiX 12:27 PM Jan 4th from Seesmic
  • Name Progress Illinois
  • Location Chicago, IL
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  • Bio Progress Illinois provides online news and commentary on issues important to Illinois working families and the progressive movement at large
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