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    May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  1. 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: Michelle Harris, Jason C. Ervin, George A. Cardenas, James Balcer, Politics

  2. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. Bulls provide sneak preview of new practice facility

    The Chicago Bulls on Wednesday unveiled renderings of the new practice center they hope to open by the 2014-15 season on a parking lot adjacent to the United Center.
    The Chicago Bulls on Wednesday unveiled renderings of the new practice center they hope to open by the 2014-15 season on a parking lot adjacent to the United Center. Accompanying Bulls Chief Operating Officer Michael Reinsdorf before the city's Plan...

    Tags: Architecture, Chicago Mayor, Arts and Culture, Rahm Emanuel

  4. Mar 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  5. Some aldermen want hearings on fixing or dumping Taste of Chicago

    A group of aldermen today called for hearings on whether Taste of Chicago should be restructured or even eliminated in the face of years of financial losses.
    Clout Street
    A group of aldermen today called for hearings on whether Taste of Chicago should be restructured or even eliminated in the face of years of financial losses. Ald. Robert Fioretti, a sponsor of the non-binding resolution, suggested Taste may have run...

    Tags: Patrick J. O'Connor, Chicago Mayor, Taste of Chicago, Robert Fioretti, Rahm Emanuel

  6. Jan 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. Ex-gang member 'Gator' Bradley asks aldermen for gun permit

    Pardoned former gang member Wallace “Gator” Bradley told aldermen today he wants the right to own a handgun, even though he once had felony convictions on his record.
    Clout Street
    Pardoned former gang member Wallace “Gator” Bradley told aldermen today he wants the right to own a handgun, even though he once had felony convictions on his record. Bradley, who in recent decades has set up shop as a self-professed “...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, James Balcer, Gun Control, Gang Activity, Politics

  8. Nov 7, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. Indicted former lawmaker on way to winning state House race

    Indicted former state Rep. Derrick Smith was on his way Tuesday to writing a new chapter in Illinois political notoriety by regaining his House seat just months after being impeached and expelled over his arrest on federal bribery charges.
    Tribune reporter
    Indicted former state Rep. Derrick Smith was on his way Tuesday to writing a new chapter in Illinois political notoriety by regaining his House seat just months after being impeached and expelled over his arrest on federal bribery charges. Smith declared...

    Tags: Bribery, Justice System, Primaries, Prisons, Politics

  10. Sep 12, 2012 |Story| WGNTV-LTV
  11. Aldermen react to teachers strike

    Chicago aldermen are sharing their opinions on Wednesday on the teachers' strike.
    WGN NEWS
    Chicago aldermen are sharing their opinions on Wednesday on the teachers' strike. The council members are doing their best to avoid taking sides, but are hoping the two parties are putting the interest of the kids first. “I think that if everybody...

    Tags: Chicago Teachers Strike, Richard F. Mell

  12. May 1, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. Generous rules govern aldermen's pensions

    When Chicago aldermen floated a proposal in 1987 to boost their city pensions dramatically, Mayor Harold Washington's administration dismissed it as an arrogant ploy that lacked even a cursory cost analysis.
    Tribune reporters
    When Chicago aldermen floated a proposal in 1987 to boost their city pensions dramatically, Mayor Harold Washington's administration dismissed it as an arrogant ploy that lacked even a cursory cost analysis. Three years later, the proposal still didn't...

    Tags: Judges, Justice System, WGN, Blackmail and Extortion, Politics

  14. Mar 21, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. Primary over, Democrats move to oust lawmaker charged with bribery

    Gov. Pat Quinn and other leading Democrats called today for the resignation of a state lawmaker from Chicago who won a House primary one week after being arrested on federal bribery charges.
    Clout Street
    Gov. Pat Quinn and other leading Democrats called today for the resignation of a state lawmaker from Chicago who won a House primary one week after being arrested on federal bribery charges. The growing pressure on state Rep. Derrick Smith contrasts with...

    Tags: FBI, Bribery, Justice System, Jesse White, Politics

  16. Apr 11, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. Taste of Chicago premium seating plan advances in City Council

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel's plan to charge Taste of Chicago attendees for premium seating to see musical acts in Grant Park and for the chance to eat special meals prepared by prominent Chicago chefs cleared a City Council committee today.
    Clout Street
    Mayor Rahm Emanuel's plan to charge Taste of Chicago attendees for premium seating to see musical acts in Grant Park and for the chance to eat special meals prepared by prominent Chicago chefs cleared a City Council committee today. Department of...

    Tags: Grant Park, Stevie Wonder, Chicago Mayor, Music, Taste of Chicago

  18. Sep 19, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. African-American aldermen propose new Chicago ward map

    A unified group of African-American aldermen made their opening offer Monday in Chicago’s redistricting debate: one less majority black ward and two more majority Latino wards.
    Clout Street
    A unified group of African-American aldermen made their opening offer Monday in Chicago’s redistricting debate: one less majority black ward and two more majority Latino wards. The deal was politically easy for the City Council’s Black Caucus...

    Tags: Howard Brookins, National or Ethnic Minorities, Mass Media, Arts and Culture, Richard F. Mell

  20. Oct 27, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. Aldermen weigh decriminalizing small amounts of pot

    Chicago aldermen will introduce an ordinance to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana, which supporters said will free up police to chase more serious criminals and raise revenue for the city.
    Tribune reporter
    Chicago aldermen will introduce an ordinance to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana, which supporters said will free up police to chase more serious criminals and raise revenue for the city. Under a proposal Ald. Daniel Solis, 25th, will introduce...

    Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Lollapalooza, Social Issues, Chicago Mayor, Minority Groups

  22. Aug 17, 2011 | Chicago Tribune
  23. The politics of garbage

    Change of Subject
    Courtesy of WTTW-Ch. 11, here is a lightly-edited rush transcript of the segment on Chicago's antiquated garbage-pickup system seen yesterday on " Chicago Tonight" provided by WTTW-Ch. 11. See if you react as strongly as I did to 27th Ward......
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Amy Rule (center) shakes hands with 27th Ward Alderman...
(February 4, 2012)
Amy Rule (center) shakes hands with 27th Ward Alderman Walter Burnett Jr.
Ald .Walter Burnett, 27th, (left) and Ald. Daniel Solis...
(October 27, 2011)
Ald .Walter Burnett, 27th, (left) and Ald. Daniel Solis, 25th