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 [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Meeks’
September 24, 2008
September 24th: Obama to continue on, Richard Daley strikes back, Meeks wants Wrigley protest…
September 3, 2008
Around the state on September 2nd
Sen. James Meeks led a boycott of Chicago Public School’s first day of classes. While some were behind Meeks, Chicago Mayor Richard Daley didn’t exactly lend his support. The Tribune has the story.
Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan wants legislators back in session earlier than normal, as he hopes they will consider leasing the Illinois Lottery. [...]
