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Romeoville mayor declares victory over 'Mongo' McMichael
Tribune reporterRomeoville Mayor John Noak declared victory over former Chicago Bear Steve "Mongo" McMichael Tuesday night, claiming 61 to 39 percent of the votes in unofficial results, with all the precincts reporting. "I was confident all along that the voters...Tags: Football, Voting, Radio, Employment Opportunities, Elections
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In Zabrocki's town, business as usual
After a nasty, mudslinging campaign for re-election against local attorney Steve Eberhardt, Tinley Park Mayor Ed Zabrocki says he's focused on the people's work. Having vanquished his foe in a landslide, Zabrocki plans to keep running Tinley Park the...
Tags: Local Elections, Chicago Bulls, National Basketball Association, Elections, Politics
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Romeoville at 'crux' as it emerges from recession, mayor says
With his re-election behind him, Romeoville Mayor John Noak said he was never put off by having to run against Chicago Bears legend Steve "Mongo" McMichael. "I always had faith in the voters that the issues and our record were more important than...
Tags: Local Elections, Business, Politics, Elections, FedEx Corporation
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Teachers union to seek ouster of mayor, other officials
Tribune reporterStymied in its efforts to stop the city from closing scores of schools, the Chicago Teachers Union on Monday said it will turn its attention to a voter registration campaign and efforts to oust Mayor Rahm Emanuel and other elected officials. Asked at...Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Career and Workplace, Illinois General Assembly, Students, Elections
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Rogina says downtown a top priority in St. Charles
Appearing to become St. Charles' first new mayor in eight years, Raymond Rogina said his first order of business will be to focus on further development in the city. Unofficial vote totals showed Rogina, 65, a retired St. Charles East teacher,...
Tags: Gaming, Business, Lobbying, Referenda, Politics
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Hoping against hope, some frustrated residents still vote
Don and Prudy Schultz set out walking from their Van Nuys home at 9 a.m. Tuesday, on their way to cast votes they hope will bring changes they've been waiting on for years. "I think this is the most dysfunctional city I've known in my adult life,"...
Tags: Public Officials, Wendy Greuel, Voting, Heart Attack, Landforms
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L.A. elections: Join the conversation
L.A. NOWTimes reporters will join L.A. Now Live at 9 p.m. for a live election update and to answer readers’ questions about the Los Angeles primary. Lines at polling places were short Tuesday, though the election will result in significant changes...... -
Group sues over new Chicago ward map
Clout StreetMore than a year after Chicago aldermen thought they had settled the contentious issue of redrawing the city's 50 ward boundaries, the new map they approved is facing a challenge in federal court. The remap is unconstitutional because it was designed to...Tags: Local Elections, Robert Fioretti, Rahm Emanuel, Marty Quinn, Voting
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Review: "Brothers Emanuel" by Ezekiel J. Emanuel
Three brothers — Ezekiel, Rahm and Ari Emanuel — each went on to great career accomplishment: Zeke as a bioethicist; Ari as a powerful Hollywood talent agent; and Rahm, of course, as White House chief of staff for President Obama before...
Tags: Bill Clinton, Twitter, Inc., Rahm Emanuel, Barack Obama, Russia
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All's fair in some suburbs as nitpicky officeholders keep candidates off ballot
Tired of the status quo, hundreds of residents across the region rose up this winter to challenge those running their towns — not suspecting the system was stacked against them. They knocked on doors. They persuaded neighbors to sign petitions....Tags: Local Elections, Voting, David Orr , Elections, Politics
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Ballot challenges focus on host of technicalities
Broadview: Strip club influence? Two issues have consumed politics in the near west suburb: the lingering fight over a proposed strip club and an intense battle to kick incumbents off the ballot. Are those two issues related? It's a matter of debate...Tags: Local Elections, Bars and Clubs, Voting, Lifestyle and Leisure, Economy, Business and Finance
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50 years of Chicago's WVON: A Chicago voice that echoes nationwide
In the volatile world of radio, almost nothing lasts half a century. But a great Chicago radio station — WVON-AM 1690 — has managed the feat: The institution marks its 50th anniversary Monday and celebrates with a concert featuring Toni...
Tags: Television Stations, Macy's, Barack Obama, Chess Playing, Oprah Winfrey
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Mar 5, 2013
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Mar 30, 2013
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Mar 29, 2013
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