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Trump takes the stand at federal trial in Chicago
He might be the best-known businessman in America, but real estate mogul and TV celebrity Donald Trump left nothing to chance when he took the witness stand Tuesday at a federal trial in Chicago. "Donald John Trump," he answered when asked to state...
Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Realty, Breach of Contract, Corporate Crime, Donald Trump
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Editorial: An independent set of eyes
In the cold light of day, the 2008 contract between the city of Chicago and Chicago Parking Meters LLC looks a lot like a $1.2 billion payday loan. That's the apt observation of freshman Ald. Ameya Pawar, 47th, as the City Council prepares to vote on...
Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Illinois General Assembly, Pat Dowell, Chicago Mayor, Richard F. Mell
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Prosecutor: Koschman grand jury should finish by July
Tribune reporterThe special prosecutor who brought an involuntary manslaughter charge against former Mayor Richard Daley's nephew expects to wrap up a broader grand jury probe of Chicago police and Cook County prosecutors by July. Attorney Stephen Senderowitz, standing...Tags: Rolling Meadows, Prosecution, McHenry, Witnesses, Chicago Sun-Times
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By the numbers, how Rahm could lose in 2015
A new Tribune/WGN-TV poll shows that, halfway through his first term, Mayor Rahm Emanuel's overall disapproval rating is up 11 percentage points over a year ago. Four in 10 Chicago voters — and nearly half of the city's African-American voters...
Tags: Elections, Chicago Elections, Rahm Emanuel, Cook County Board of Commissioners, Toni Preckwinkle
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Emanuel gets split verdict on crime
Chicago voters are split on how Mayor Rahm Emanuel has handled the crime problem that was a high-profile focus of his second year in office, but they like the job Garry McCarthy is doing as the city's top cop, a Tribune/WGN-TV poll found. The mayor's...
Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Elections, Politics, Murder, Chicago Mayor
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Parking firm would make more money on pay-by-cell plan
Chicago's private parking meter operator could make $2 million per year in new convenience fees on top of investing the deposits made by drivers who pay by phone, under one new aspect of a complicated agreement Mayor Rahm Emanuel presented Wednesday to...
Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Brendan Reilly, Chicago Mayor, Local Government, John Arena
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Emanuel's approval slips, especially among black voters
Mayor Rahm Emanuel faces growing voter disenchantment, particularly among African-Americans, even as the overall number approving of his job performance holds steady at the halfway point of his first term, a new Tribune/WGN-TV poll shows. The survey...
Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Elections, Politics, Chicago Mayor, White House
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Emanuel's Chicagoness an issue to many
Rahm Emanuel is a North Shore-bred millionaire who trained as a ballet dancer and vacations in Vietnam. It's part of the back story to his hard-charging, ran-the-White-House public persona. It's also an image, perhaps, that has led a majority of...
Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Baseball, Elections, Chicago Cubs, Wrigley Field
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Norma Reyes: 1956-2013
Norma Reyes, deputy chief of staff under former Mayor Richard M. Daley a decade ago, was commissioner of the city's Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection from 2004 until 2011. Ms. Reyes, 56, was found dead in her Roscoe Village home...
Tags: Roscoe Village, Justice System, Abusive Behavior, Crime, Law and Justice, University of Notre Dame
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Mother's Day breast cancer run a tribute to Maggie Daley
On a holiday celebrating families, former Mayor Richard M. Daley's tribute to his late wife inspired a pink-clad crowd running to raise awareness for breast cancer. Thousands streamed into Grant Park on Sunday morning for the Komen Chicago Mother's...
Tags: Mother's Day, Human Interest, Grant Park, Breast Cancer
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Why won't Emanuel talk about Mayor He-Who-Shall-Not-Be-Named?
One subject that Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel never touches involves a legendary political figure: Mayor He-Who-Shall-Not-Be-Named. So when I sat down for an interview with Emanuel last week to mark his two-year anniversary in the job, I asked: Why...
Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor, Chicago City Hall, Chicago Tribune, Local Government
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Voice of the People, May. 11
Promoting gambling Mayor Rahm Emanuel has made a video using the plight of Chicago's schoolchildren to promote the building of a casino in Chicago. This resurrects sad memories for many of us of the Illinois Lottery's self-justification in 1974 that...Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Elections, Chicago Elections, Chicago Mayor, Crime, Law and Justice
May 15, 2013
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May 11, 2013
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