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	<title>SmartRemarks &#187; Todd Stroger</title>
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		<title>The quagmire of Illinois politics</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 23:36:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris J. Miller</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Electoral]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Policy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chicago]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cook County]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Illinois]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lisa Madigan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mike Madigan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pat Quinn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[taxes]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a man-bites-dog story for you:  on Tuesday in Springfield, capital of our fair state, over 5,000 people rallied in support of a tax increase. 
There&#8217;s good reason for this. The state income tax is flat (i.e., regressive) and one of the lowest in the country, at only three percent&#8230; and has been kept that way for [...]]]></description>
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