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Ald. Solis new chairman of City Council Hispanic group
Clout StPosted by John Byrne at 9:10 p.m. Ald. Daniel Solis, an ally of Mayor Rahm Emanuel, was selected today to be chairman of the City Council's Hispanic Caucus. Solis, 25th, who also is chairman of the council's powerful Zoning Committee,...... -
Election night, 9:25 p.m.
Change of SubjectLooks like it's going to be an early night, as I don't see a squeaker anywhere*: My predicted winners: US Congress: Jesse Jackson Jr. (2nd), Tammy Duckworth (8th) and Adam Kinziger (16th) appear to be comfortably in the lead. Ilya...... -
Weeks in review
Change of SubjectA roundup of state and local news-review and weekly political chat shows. Descriptions provided by the broadcast outlets in most cases: Connected to Chicago (WLS-AM): Guest Host John Dempsey, Greg Hinz (Crain Chicago Business) Ray Long (Chicago Tribune)... -
Aldermen want airport food workers to make at least $11 an hour
Clout StPosted by John Byrne at 12:05 p.m.; updated at 12:47 p.m. Concession workers at O'Hare and Midway airports would be paid at least $11.03 an hour under a living wage proposal supporters acknowledged could raise the prices of food, drinks...... -
Tight City Council races: Veteran aldermen head for runoffs
Clout StUPDATED at 9:43 p.m. Posted by Hal Dardick and John Byrne at 7:10 p.m.; check back for updates on results. City Council incumbents in several wards were beating back challenges tonight but at least two longtime aldermen appeared headed for...... -
Mayor Emanuel presides over first City Council meeting
Clout StPosted by Hal Dardick at John Byrne at 12:01 a.m.; last updated at 1:30 p.m. Mayor Rahm Emanuel presided over his first Chicago City Council meeting today, a two hour session heavy on ceremony and new faces getting to know...... -
Brookins elected leader of Chicago City Council's Black Caucus
Clout StPosted by John Byrne at 5:57 p.m. South Side Ald. Howard Brookins Jr. was elected chairman of the Chicago City Council's Black Caucus today. The 21st Ward alderman defeated Ald. Latasha Thomas, 17th, in a vote among African-American aldermen after...... -
Latino groups split over Democrat map plan
Clout StPosted by Rick Pearson at 3:40 p.m. A coalition of Latino groups that had worked together for more representation in the state legislature fragmented today at a state Senate hearing over the effects of a proposed Democratic redrawing of Illinois’...... -
Democrats tweak new legislative map in bid for Latino support
Clout StPosted by Rick Pearson at 7 p.m. SPRINGFIELD --- Democrats are making some changes to a map of new General Assembly boundaries in an attempt to placate Latino advocacy groups who argued for districts that presented a better chance of...... -
Republican map angles to win Latino support, bolster legal case
Clout StPosted by Rick Pearson at 4:10 p.m.; updated at 8:35 p.m. SPRINGFIELD --- Ruling Democrats unveiled a revised legislative redistricting map for the state’s 59 Illinois Senate districts and 118 House districts that attempted to satisfy concerns of... -
Divorce court weds power and privacy
J.F.'s marriage was crumbling in 2010, but he didn't want that public. J.F. is a well-known Chicago politician, and when he and his wife ended up in divorce court, he asked that their names be kept secret to avoid a “media frenzy.” Despite...
Tags: Cook County Government, Trials, Finance, Government, Chicago City Council
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State turns off UNO money spigot after charter school scandal
State officials have temporarily halted funding to the United Neighborhood Organization, contending the large charter school operator violated terms of a $98 million grant by hiring contractors who are related to one of the group's top executives. The...
Tags: Regional Authority, Cook County Government, Elections, Daniel Solis, Michael Madigan
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