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    Oct 13, 2011 | Chicago Tribune
  1. Mayor Rahm Emanuel's 2012 budget address

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    Speech to City Council (remarks as prepared) Nearly five months ago, we joined together in Millennium Park to take the oath of office. The people of Chicago gave us a mandate for change. They recognized that the status quo was......
  2. Mar 8, 2011 | Chicago Tribune
  3. African-American aldermen vow to help colleagues in runoffs

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    Posted by John Byrne at 12:05 p.m. Several Chicago African-American aldermen who are safely re-elected today pledged to help to their colleagues who face runoffs. During a closed-door meeting at City Hall, members of the City Council black caucus said.......
  4. May 4, 2011 | Chicago Tribune
  5. Daley: Being Chicago mayor 'Greatest job in America'

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    Posted by Hal Dardick and John Byrne at 12:01 a.m.; last updated at 2:17 p.m. Mayor Richard Daley today told aldermen at his final City Council meeting that he "loved every minute" of his time in office. “This is the......
  6. May 10, 2011 | Chicago Tribune
  7. Emanuel unveils plan for City Council leadership

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    Posted 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......
  8. May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. 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?
    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: James Balcer, Richard M. Daley, Daniel Solis, Elections, Richard F. Mell

  10. May 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  11. Norma Reyes, who served in Daley's Cabinet, dies at 56

    Norma Reyes, who served as Chicago's deputy chief of staff and commissioner of business affairs and consumer protection, died Monday. She was 56.
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    Norma Reyes, who served as Chicago's deputy chief of staff and commissioner of business affairs and consumer protection, died Monday. She was 56. Reyes worked as a Cook County assistant state’s attorney for nine years before becoming chief...

    Tags: Judges, Lawyers, Richard M. Daley, Consumers, Wicker Park

  12. May 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. Discount water plan for nonprofits advances

    Smaller religious institutions and other nonprofit organizations that do charitable work would get free city water once again, while some larger ones would get greater water discounts than they do now under a plan the City Council Budget Committee backed Tuesday.
    Smaller religious institutions and other nonprofit organizations that do charitable work would get free city water once again, while some larger ones would get greater water discounts than they do now under a plan the City Council Budget Committee...

    Tags: Edward M. Burke, Rahm Emanuel, Christianity, Religion and Belief, Roman Catholicism

  14. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. George, religious leaders ask city to repeal water fee on non-profits

    More than 100 religious leaders and a handful of aldermen today called for a repeal of the water fee imposed on non-profits by the city last year.
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    More than 100 religious leaders and a handful of aldermen today called for a repeal of the water fee imposed on non-profits by the city last year. "The lake is a gift from God," said Cardinal Francis George said. "We feel sometimes we should charge...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor, Howard Brookins, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, Religion and Belief

  16. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. Chicago offers compromise on water bill exemptions for nonprofits

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago aldermen have proposed a compromise to religious leaders who say that paying their water bill after decades of a blanket exemption will rob them of the resources necessary to provide social services.
    Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago aldermen have proposed a compromise to religious leaders who say that paying their water bill after decades of a blanket exemption will rob them of the resources necessary to provide social services. On Sunday, city...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor, Howard Brookins, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, Religion and Belief

  18. Feb 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. Chicago aldermen balk at more ethics oversight

    Chicago aldermen today balked at an ethics reform bill proposed by Mayor Rahm Emanuel, even after the mayor agreed to heavily dilute provisions after City Council members fretted about the potential use of anonymous complaints for political retribution.
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    Chicago aldermen today balked at an ethics reform bill proposed by Mayor Rahm Emanuel, even after the mayor agreed to heavily dilute provisions after City Council members fretted about the potential use of anonymous complaints for political retribution....

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor, Ethics, Richard F. Mell, Religion and Belief

  20. Dec 13, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. Emanuel not inclined to go back to free water for non-profit groups

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel said Thursday that restoring free water service to churches and non-profit agencies as some aldermen suggest would reverse a campaign promise he’s fulfilled.
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    Mayor Rahm Emanuel said Thursday that restoring free water service to churches and non-profit agencies as some aldermen suggest would reverse a campaign promise he’s fulfilled. “I pledged in the campaign that we were not going to give away...

    Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor, Howard Brookins, Robert Fioretti

  22. Nov 22, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  23. Rep. Jackson calls it quits

    Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., the ambitious political heir to a powerful Chicago family whose once promising future collapsed amid federal ethics investigations and a diagnosis of mental illness, resigned Wednesday from the South Side congressional seat he held for 17 years.
    Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., the ambitious political heir to a powerful Chicago family whose once promising future collapsed amid federal ethics investigations and a diagnosis of mental illness, resigned Wednesday from the South Side congressional seat he held...

    Tags: Mayo Clinic, Local Elections, Kankakee, Political Corruption, Barack Obama

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