Politics & Government

Last-minute holiday gift ideas for Illinois' top 10 politicians

What do you think of these fancy gift ideas?

If you had to come up with some last-minute holiday gift ideas for Illinois’ politicians, what would they be?

Reboot Illinois elves have been hard at work, developing a list of some decent gifts for the state’s top 10 politicians.

Among their interesting ideas were Jenga for House Speaker Michael Madigan, ivory soap for Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and a box of Cuban cigars for U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk to re-gift to his colleague, Dick Durbin.

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See what other gift ideas they came up with and why Reboot Illinois’ little helpers think the state’s top 10 politicians will find them useful.

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