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Chicago aldermen endorse $33 million settlements in two police cases
Clout StreetThe City Council Finance Committee today endorsed spending $32.7 million to settle two police misconduct cases, including what may be the single largest payment of its kind in city history. The larger settlement, now set for a Thursday vote of the...Tags: Edward M. Burke, Behavioral Conditions, Bipolar Disorder, Prisons, Trials
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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 (.mp3 file, right click to download) WLS-AM 890. Host Bill Cameron with Greg Hinz of Crain's...... -
From the 'Never Thought I'd See The Day' file
Change of SubjectDaley nephew indicted in '04 death of David Koschman A special Cook County grand jury indicted former Mayor Richard Daley's nephew on a charge of involuntary manslaughter in the death of David Koschman in a drunken confrontation on the city’s...... -
What if R.J. Vanecko isn't guilty?
Change of SubjectI can't fault any of the news coverage I've read and seen about the indictment of R.J. Vanecko for involuntary manslaughter in the 2004 death of David Koschman -- the Sun-Times, which has driven this story and played a key...... -
Where are Q101 DJs now?
RedEyeTheir given names are James, Christine, Brian and Todd--but many Chicagoans remember them best for their colorful DJ names--JVO, Electra, Sludge and Fook. They were some of personalities manning the mics of Q101, the rock radio station that ruled the...Tags: Millennium Park, Jack White, Kiefer Sutherland, Nintendo Company Ltd., The Walking Dead (tv program)
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Emanuel to unveil new Chicago gun control ordinance
Clout StreetMayor Rahm Emanuel today indicated he will put forward his own city gun control ordinance in the next few days after state lawmakers did not reach agreement on the divisive issue. Emanuel refused to give details about what specifically his proposal...Tags: Democratic Party, Interior Policy, Assault, Personal Weapon Control, Justice System
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Chief judge asks state high court to put judge outside Cook Co. on Koschman case
Tribune reporterCook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans said today he has asked the Illinois Supreme Court to name a judge from outside of Cook County to preside over the trial of a nephew of former Mayor Richard Daley in a 2004 death of David Koschman. Evans agreed to a...Tags: Justice System, Timothy Evans, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Judges
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Judge steps aside in case involving Daley nephew
WGN NewsThe special prosecutor in the case of Richard Vanecko, the nephew of former Mayor Richard Daley, is asking that a judge from outside Cook County be assigned to the case to avoid the appearance of impropriety. Cook County Judge Arthur Hill has recused...Tags: Timothy Evans, Antonin Scalia, Prosecution, U.S. Supreme Court, Chicago Transit Authority
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McHenry County judge picked for Vanecko case
Tribune reporterMcHenry County Judge Maureen P. McIntyre was selected today to preside over the politically charged involuntary manslaughter trial of former Chicago Mayor Richard Daley's nephew. Michael Sullivan, chief judge of McHenry County Circuit Court, was...Tags: Mount Prospect, Chicago Mayor, Chicago Sun-Times, McHenry, Prosecution
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Bear for all seasons
In August 2001, Dick Butkus was approached with a deal. If he would record a radio advertisement, he would be given an EBCT heart scan. The scan normally would have cost about $15,000 and insurance didn't cover it. "What the hell," Butkus said. "I hadn'...
Tags: Errol Flynn, Knee Replacement, Knees, Nick Nolte, U.S. Senate
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Chicago parking meter rates to rise again in 2013
Tribune reporterIn an annual ritual that has become as predictable if not as joyous as a New Year’s Eve countdown to midnight, Chicago drivers again will have to dig a little deeper to pay to park at meters in 2013. Loop rates will go up 75 cents to $6.50 an...Tags: Chicago Loop, Rahm Emanuel
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Gun rights, even in Illinois
There are certain constants to life in Illinois. Abraham Lincoln has always been revered. The Cubs always find a way to lose. Lake Michigan never goes dry. Letting citizens carrying concealed firearms is out of the question. But one of those is no...
Tags: Weaponry, Antonin Scalia, Interior Policy, Abraham Lincoln, Edward J. Acevedo
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Dec 17, 2012
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Dec 17, 2012
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Jan 4, 2013
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Dec 15, 2012
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Dec 27, 2012
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Dec 13, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
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