September 24th: Obama to continue on, Richard Daley strikes back, Meeks wants Wrigley protest…

U.S. Sen. Barack Obama says it’s important to go ahead with plans for a debate Friday with U.S. Sen. John McCain, despite McCain’s request to delay the debate to focus on the economy. Obama said it’s more important that ever to “present ourselves to the American people.” The Swamp has more. 
State Sen. James Meeks is [...]

September 23rd: Senate shoots down veto, Daley strikes back, Blago can’t remember…

The Illinois Senate approved a state ethics bill Monday in a special session by a 55-0 vote. Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s proposed changes were denied just days after U.S. Sen. Barack Obama called Senate President Emil Jones and urged the Senate to take up the Bill. Ray Long at the Tribune has more. Also, you can [...]