The Bench: One of Illinois' Most Influential Blogs

THE BENCH is back, indeed, and a proud member of BlogNetNews/Illinois, where The Bench is ranked as one of the most influential in the State of Illinois.

The Bench is in good company. It is humbling to be ranked so highly, along with greats such as these:

Rank / Blog (as of 9/15/07)
1 Capitol Fax
2 ArchPundit
3 The Swamp
4 Change of Subject
5 Rogers Park Bench (now The Bench)
6 illinoisreview
7 Marathon Pundit
8 Urbanagora
9 Rep. John Fritchey's Open House...my view from the inside
10 . . . With Both Hands
11 ILLINOIZE
12 Extreme Wisdom
13 Disarranging Mine
14 The So-Called
15 Reverse Spin
16 Rants of a Jewish Republican
17 Illinois Reason
18 Second City Cop
19 The Eleventh Hour
20 The Statehouse Reeder