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Sic transit annus horribilis
It was a very dark year, but not without glimmers of hope for the future
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Ted Cox2020 Year in Review, Annus Horribilis, Lorado Taft, Graceland Cemetery, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Trump Impeachment, Kamala Harris, Lauren Underwood, Jim Oberweis, Sean Casten, Jeanne Ives, Dick Durbin, Illinois Teacher Shortage, IDES, Illinois Insulin, Women's March Chicago, Rod Blagojevich, Michael Madigan, ComEd Bribery, Fair Tax Amendment, Thomas Kilbride, Michael Frerichs, George Floyd, Black Lives Matter, Anna IL, Illinois Legalization, Illinois Legal Marijuana, Illinois Recreational Marijuana, Illinois Adult-Use Cannabis Revenue, Illinois Adult-Use Cannabis, Angela Jackson, John Prine, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Amy Coney Barrett, Bruno the Bear, U.S. Census, COVID-19, Coronavirus, COVID-19 Vaccine
Vote! For state's groundbreaking top women
Illinois Top 200 bicentennial celebration tries to determine top people, places, and things in state history
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Ted CoxIllinois Bicentennial, Illinois Top 200, Lincoln Presidential Library, Illinois Bicentennial Commission, Oprah Winfrey, Michelle Obama, Hillary Clinton, Mother Jones, Lucy Parsons, Ida B. Wells, Betty Friedan, Jane Addams, Phyllis Schlafly, Archer Daniels Midland, Wrigley Field, New Salem, The Wizard of Oz, Ernest Hemingway, Frank Lloyd Wright, REO Speedwagon, Miles Davis, Benny Goodman, Alison Krauss, Lorado Taft, Louis Sullivan, Dick Van Dyke, Walt Disney, Bob Newhart, Jack Benny, Richard Pryor, Enrico Fermi, Michael Jordan, Dick Butkus, Walter Payton