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PrairieStateBlue - Front Page (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
So if you aren't her friend already, too bad, Facebook won't let her have any more. She is asking folks to protest to Facebook. I just found this out when I was friended by Max G. Bernard, an old "real life" friend that I now find that I share with bored now. Max Bernard is a literary pseudonym, fwiw. Open Threads are excuses for anything, but at least this one has a real Illinois connection....
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Isaacs PR Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
There's more to life than just public relations. In fact, some things in life remind of public relations- even when I'm not thinking about the subject. Take Carol Marin for instance. She's a busy woman: a political editor for NBC5Chicago ( WMAQ -TV); a political columnist for The Chicago Sun-Times; and contributor for a nightly program called "Chicago Tonight" on WTTW (our PBS...
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THE METHODS REPORTER (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
5 Up Down - 9 hours ago - 32 views Fielding enough candidates to suit up two basketball teams, Democrats may need a cub reporter's lust for a great news story to retake the Governor's mansion, so opines Chicago Sun Times columnist Carol Marin. Connected Stories in "" 1 1 Comments What's your take? (Comments are listed by rating.)?Commentsby Up 1 points 7 hours 29 min ago ยท Then Illinois...
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Chicagoist (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... to get access to documents and records pertaining to a 2006 no-bid contract award. Our media crush Carol Marin has the details at the Sun-Times : First Deputy Inspector General Mary E. Hodge filed the lawsuit in the Chancery Division of Cook County Circuit Court Wednesday asking that [City Law Dept. head Mara] Georges be compelled to fully co-operate in an ongoing contract probe “investigating...
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THE METHODS REPORTER (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
Is campaign finance reform much like the Pursuit of Happyness Rubik's Cube game? Solving one problem creates another? Chicago Sun Times columnist Carol Marin asks could state legislators have done... (Like this story? Click the headline to vote it up on WindyCitizen.com)
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illinoisreview (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
Carol Marin's column today hits the nail on the head. Quinn's promise for a new day in Illinois politics has been a joke. Even he had to admit the phony campaign reform bill that passed earlier this year was so...
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
... by a two-to-one margin, 52 percent to 23 percent. Giannoulias campaign told the Sun-Times ' Carol Marin that its internal polling shows the Democrat five points ahead of Kirk. Rasmussen conducted its phone survey of 500 likely Illinois voters on Oct. 14. Their is a 4.5 percent margin of error. A Rasmussen poll done in August showed Kirk leading Giannoulias 41 percent to 38 percent....
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THE METHODS REPORTER (Free subscription) | 10/18/2009
Chicago State University Human Resources Director Stephen "Seth" Hosick has filed suit along with another alleging that the Board of Trustees wants to preserve the campus as former State Senate President Emil Jones patronage haven. Chicago Sun Times columnist Carol Marin questions whether Governor Patrick Quinn has the right stuff to increase CSU's abysmal one in six graduation rate.
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Cook County Blog (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
Carol Marin and Don Moseley at the Suntimes report: In the last five years, Cook County has gotten nearly $43 million from the U.S. Homeland Security Department for Project Shield, a program that's supposed to equip all 128 suburbs countywide with state-of-the-art video cameras. In the past five years, Cook County has gotten $43 million from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for...
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 10/05/2009
By Lou Weisbach & Dr. Richard Boxer: Co-originators of American Center for Cures Initiative . Now is the time to answer the urgent pleas of all Americans: focus on cures. The American Center for Cures (ACC) initiative will strike a permanent, devastating blow to the root cause of the healthcare crisis: disease. As Carol Marin of the Chicago Sun-Times recently said , "the plan is revolutionary...
