Rahm Emanuel is the mayor of Chicago. He was elected on Feb. 22, 2011. Emanuel is former White House chief of staff under President Barack Obama. Emanuel represented the 5th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2003 until his resignation in 2009 when he took his position in the Obama Administration. He graduated from Sarah Lawrence College in 1981 with a Liberal Arts degree, and received an M.A. in Speech and Communication from Northwestern University in 1985. He is married with three children.
Rahm Emanuel is the mayor of Chicago. He was elected on Feb. 22, 2011. Emanuel is former White House chief of staff under President Barack Obama. Emanuel represented the 5th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2003 until his resignation in 2009 when he took his position in the Obama Administration. He graduated from Sarah Lawrence College in 1981 with a Liberal Arts degree, and received an M.A. in Speech and Communication from Northwestern University in 1985. He is married with three children.
Displaying items 1-12 of 2670
» View ktuu.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-223
Next >
-
Detained Protesters Accused Of Chicago Terror Plot
Prosecutors say three men arrested in a raid on a Chicago apartment had planned to attack President Barack Obama's campaign headquarters, Mayor Rahm Emanuel's home and other targets, including police stations and police cars. The trio was arrested...
Tags: NATO Summit, Bridgeport (Chicago, Illinois), Barack Obama, Prosecution, Chicago Mayor
-
Chicago aldermen hear arguments on plastic bag ban
Clout StreetEnvironmentalists came to City Hall on Tuesday to support a proposal to ban plastic bags at Chicago stores, a move retailers say will hurt businesses unless they charge shoppers up to 10 cents for each paper bag that's used instead. Mayor Rahm Emanuel,...Tags: Proco Joe Moreno, Grayslake, Business, George A. Cardenas, Chicago City Hall
-
CPS leader predicts happier ties with teachers union
Chicago Tribune reportersChicago Public Schools chief Barbara Byrd-Bennett offered an upbeat vision of the district's future during an event Tuesday night, a dramatically different take from that given by Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis in a speech earlier in the...Tags: Elections, Teaching and Learning, Layoffs and Downsizing, Politics, Chicago Teachers Union
-
CTU's Lewis rips Emanuel's 'elite' advisers
Clout StreetIn the wake of recent school closings and teacher layoffs, Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis took aim Tuesday at the two R’s of her education reform effort — racism and revenue. Lewis, speaking to the City Club of Chicago, did not...Tags: Elections, Teaching and Learning, Layoffs and Downsizing, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
-
Emanuel got $10,000 in donations linked to red light camera bidder
Mayor Rahm Emanuel accepted $10,000 in campaign contributions from the spouses of two top executives of a longtime city contractor that is also vying to take over the city's beleaguered red light camera program. The mayor's office Tuesday defended the two...
Tags: Government, Elections, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Politics
-
Groups call on CTA to require new rail car makers to detail future local jobs
Tribune reporterChicago labor and community groups on Monday called on the Chicago Transit Authority to require bidders on future rail car manufacturing contracts to submit detailed plans for creating local jobs. In a letter to CTA president Forrest Claypool, leaders...Tags: Forrest Claypool, Chicago Transit Authority, Employment Opportunities, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Contracts
-
Digital hardware supplier Inventables raises $3M in funding
Tribune reporterChicago startup Inventables, which runs an online hardware store for designers and inventors, said Monday that it has raised $3 million in venture capital. Established Silicon Valley investor Tim Draper led the round through his firm, Draper Associates....Tags: Apple iPhone, Steve Jobs, Consumer Goods Industries, Sales, Google Inc.
-
Search to begin for DePaul arena architect
McCormick Place officials Tuesday will launch their search for an architect to design a multiuse arena for DePaul University basketball, concerts and business meetings, seeking proposals that will address community fears that the project will present a...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Architecture, Entertainment, McCormick Place
-
Next step for Bloomingdale Trail: Creating an identity
Tribune reporterThe planned 2.7-mile Bloomingdale Trail and five linked parks -- envisioned as an elevated pedestrian and bicycling corridor splashed with artwork and landscaping -- will assume a new, overarching identity Tuesday when the multi-use recreation system...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Bloomington, Cloud Gate, Finance, Chicago Park District
-
Free Sunday meters, extended hours get started
Starting Sunday, people parking cars in Chicago's metered spaces will have to mind the signs lest they pay when they don't have to or get a ticket for not feeding the meters long enough. Drivers won't need to feed meters at all on Sunday in some Chicago...
Tags: Gold Coast, William D. Burns, Wrigleyville, Chicago Mayor
-
GTCR and Bruce Rauner in spotlight again with Rauner's run for Illinois governor
With businessman Bruce Rauner running for Illinois governor, his experience in the world of private equity is likely to sound familiar to voters. Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney had a similar background, which became fodder for debate during...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Government, Drug Trafficking, Securities, Physical Therapists
-
Emanuel wants to expand city's digital-ad reach
Mayor Rahm Emanuel is looking to expand the digital ads that are about to become increasingly common in Chicago under his watch, asking companies to present plans for a "street-level digital" advertising network. The administration is providing scant...
Tags: Elections, Government, Radio, Entertainment, Politics
May 19, 2012
|Story| KTUU
Jun 18, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Jun 18, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Jun 18, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Jun 19, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Jun 17, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Jun 17, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Jun 18, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Jun 17, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Jun 15, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Jun 16, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Jun 15, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Original site for Rahm Emanuel topic gallery.