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Danny Davis doing his best Bill Brady impersonation
Change of SubjectInterviewer Carol Marin pressed Chicago mayoral candidate and U.S. Rep Danny Davis for his ideas on how to bring the city's budget into balance during a one-on-one interview on WTTW-Ch. 11's "Chicago Tonight" last night. Note the gauzy lack of...... -
Daley's last budget poised to sail through City Council
Clout StPosted by Hal Dardick at 5:50 p.m. A key City Council committee on Monday recommended approval of Mayor Richard Daley’s last budget proposal, even though many critics say it relies far too heavily on one-time revenues. But it also includes...... -
Former Weis aide to run Cook County homeland security
Clout StPosted by Erika Slife at 8:13 p.m. The right-hand man to former Chicago Police Superintendent Jody Weis will lead Cook County’s troubled homeland security and emergency management agency, Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced Thursday.... -
Taste of Chicago 2011 announces budget-crunched lineup
Turn It UpHeadliners for Taste of Chicago 2011 will include Loretta Lynn (July 1), the Jayhawks (July 2) and Natalie Cole (June 30). Folded into the Taste lineup in Grant Park will be one-day versions of four formerly freestanding festivals: Viva! Chicago...... -
Admission fee, naming rights on the table as city looks to outsource Taste of Chicago, other festivals
Clout StPosted by Hal Dardick at 12:12 p.m. Making a profit on Taste of Chicago and the city’s six other annual festivals could prove difficult for a private company willing to take on the challenge, according to city documents provided to...... -
City gets only 1 bid for Taste of Chicago
Chicago Breaking NewsThe Sun-Times reports: Taste of Chicago patrons would pay a $20 admission fee--and up to $65-a-head for a music stage that draws the biggest-name talent--if City Hall accepts the only bid it got to take over lakefront festivals.That bid came from... -
Alderman calls for hearings on $20 Taste of Chicago admission fee
Clout StPosted by John Byrne at 7:42 p.m. A key alderman today called for public hearings on a proposal to charge Taste of Chicago attendees $20 on peak days to get into the traditionally free annual summertime lakefront smorgasbord. The Illinois...... -
Daley doesn't like $20 Taste of Chicago fee
Clout StPosted by John Byrne at 12:05 p.m. Mayor Richard Daley today threw cold water on a proposal to charge $20 to get into Taste of Chicago. Daley stopped short of saying he would reject the plan by Celebrate Chicago outright,...... -
Taste of Chicago bid: Free isn't working
Turn It UpIt’s hard to imagine the city turning down the reported sole bidder to run Taste of Chicago and its other outdoor summer festivals. Given the qualifications of that bidder – Celebrate Chicago, a partnership that includes experienced concert... -
City Hall rejects Taste of Chicago private takeover
Clout StPosted by Hal Dardick at 4:49 p.m. Mayor Richard Daley's administration today announced it has rejected a bid from a private company to take over the Taste of Chicago, citing the idea of an admission fee. The bidder had wanted...... -
Daley's flip-flop puts Taste of Chicago, lakefront festivals in worse position
Turn It UpBy cover of snowstorm Tuesday, Mayor Richard Daley’s administration officially flipped-flopped on his notion to privatize and revitalize the city’s lakefront festivals, including Taste of Chicago. In rejecting a bid by a joint venture calling itself... -
Daley will keep looking for company to run Taste of Chicago
Clout StPosted by John Byrne at 11:30 a.m. There's still time to find a private company to run Taste of Chicago this summer, with no entrance fee and a focus on food rather than music, Mayor Richard Daley said today. The......
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