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GOP voters stand to decide Jr.'s successor
Just this once, Republicans in Illinois' heavily Democratic 2nd Congressional District have some real power. But will they use it? Voters in the South Side and south suburban district will go the polls Tuesday for the special primary election...Tags: Jesse Jackson, Jr., Benedict XVI, Primaries, Voting, Illinois Elections
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Why is New York's Bloomberg butting into Chicago politics?
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is butting his way into Chicago politics like some Mayor Buttinski. Bloomberg, the billionaire, news mogul and despiser of large soda drinks, is spending at least $2.1 million here to determine which Democrat in the...
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Will Halvorson have crossover appeal?
Change of SubjectThe promise/threat of party-crossover voting is almost always a phantom. Since Illinois' primary voting system allows voters to choose their party ballot on the day of the election (as opposed to pre-registering party affiliation), it's always possible... -
Laugh about it, shout about it....
Change of SubjectNews release: Wednesday, January 30, CAN TV brings you live, uninterrupted coverage of the 2nd Congressional District debate sponsored by the Chicago Young and Powerful Group. Candidates scheduled to appear include 9th Ward Alderman Anthony Beale, Cook... -
Seer madness: Readers and I do our duty, predict 2013
Change of SubjectWith the help of several Latin scholars I’ve come up with a fittingly snooty motto for this column’s annual exercise in forecasting the news: Non coniectare imprudentior esset Translation: Not to conjecture is imprudent. Inspiration: “Is... -
West Side hot dog stand can't hang 'Felony Franks' sign
Clout StPosted by Hal Dardick at 3:15 p.m. A West Side hot dog stand can continue serving “misdemeanor wieners” and “pardon Polish” sausages, but the owner won't be allowed to hang a sign outside his establishment declaring it "Felony... -
Chicago aldermen want texting disabled if teens are driving
Clout StPosted by John Byrne at 10:50 a.m. An influential group of aldermen today proposed an ordinance that would require all cell phones sold in Chicago to include a feature allowing parents to block their children from texting while driving. The...... -
Emanuel unveils plan for City Council leadership
Clout StPosted by Hal Dardick at 7:10 p.m. A majority of Chicago aldermen have agreed with Mayor-elect Rahm Emanuel on a City Council committee structure that would weaken the influence of Ald. Edward Burke, 14th. Under the new structure outlined today...... -
Editorial: 24 aldermen rushed to praise new meter deal
Aldermen, have your heads stopped spinning over all the details in that McCormick Place/Navy Pier megadeal announced Thursday? If so, we have some questions for you. No, not about that megadeal. About the last megadeal. The one on revising the parking...
Tags: Richard F. Mell, Marty Quinn, JoAnn Thompson, Carrie Austin, Edward M. Burke
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Payton, Brooks finally play ball in show of solidarity
Tribune reporterAlberto Reyes looked across the well-kept field at Gwendolyn Brooks College Prep during pregame warm-up drills Saturday evening and declared it a beautiful place for a baseball game. Two weeks after their originally scheduled game, players and coaches...Tags: Chicago Public Schools, Walter Payton, College Baseball, Sports, Baseball
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School closing foes, board members set for showdown
Hundreds of community activists, parents, students and union leaders are expected to converge Wednesday morning at Chicago Public Schools'headquarters to pressure the school board to reject a reform package that includes closing or overhauling 17...Tags: Activism, Chicago Public Schools, Latasha Thomas, Chicago Teachers Union, Michael Bilandic
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Emanuel garbage pickup changes save less than touted
Clout StreetMayor Rahm Emanuel celebrated the end of Chicago’s traditional ward-based, alderman-controlled garbage collection routes Thursday, even though the money he now says the city will save with the switch to a grid system is well short of his earlier...Tags: Chicago Mayor, Rahm Emanuel
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