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    May 3, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Penny Pritzker is pick as commerce secretary

    President Barack Obama lauded her skills, several prominent business groups quickly heaped praise and critics remained generally quiet after Chicago business executive Penny Pritzker was introduced Thursday as Obama's nominee to lead the Commerce...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, National Government, Elections, Parties and Movements, Penny Pritzker

    2. May 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. One vote, many lives

    The Chicago City Council will vote on many items Wednesday. None likely will be more important than the zoning change on tap for the property at 2245 W. Pershing Road.
    The Chicago City Council will vote on many items Wednesday. None likely will be more important than the zoning change on tap for the property at 2245 W. Pershing Road. That is where Concept Schools, a top-quality charter operator, wants to open the...

    Tags: McKinley Park, Chicago Public Schools, Schools, Chicago Charter Schools, Education

    3. May 2, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Penny Pritzker nominated for Commerce secretary

    Tribune staff
    Chicago business executive Penny Pritzker was nominated by President Barack Obama to become the new Secretary of Commerce on Thursday, in an expected move that could prove controversial for the longtime political supporter and fundraising heavyweight....

    Tags: Millennium Park, U.S. Congress, John Thune, Recreational Equipment Inc., Elections

    4. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. At Chicago school closing hearings, crowds fade

    After months of jampacked hearings over Chicago's decision to shut down scores of schools, the final round of public meetings — the ones mandated by state law — has often been sparsely attended and overcast by an air of futility.
    After months of jampacked hearings over Chicago's decision to shut down scores of schools, the final round of public meetings — the ones mandated by state law — has often been sparsely attended and overcast by an air of futility. Community...

    Tags: Cynthia Soto, Crime, Law and Justice, Old Town (Chicago, Illinois), Separation of Church and State, Rahm Emanuel

    5. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Protests held at Chicago school headquarters

    The school closing debate led to dueling protests this morning outside Chicago Public Schools headquarters.
    The school closing debate led to dueling protests this morning outside Chicago Public Schools headquarters. Students from various area high schools announced they planned to boycott the second day of standardized testing today to protest the role of...

    Tags: Students, Chicago Public Schools, Teaching and Learning, Lobbying, Politics

    6. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Teachers union to seek ouster of mayor, other officials

    Stymied in its efforts to stop the city from closing scores of schools, the Chicago Teachers Union on Monday said it will turn its attention to a voter registration campaign and efforts to oust Mayor Rahm Emanuel and other elected officials.
    Tribune reporter
    Stymied in its efforts to stop the city from closing scores of schools, the Chicago Teachers Union on Monday said it will turn its attention to a voter registration campaign and efforts to oust Mayor Rahm Emanuel and other elected officials. Asked at...

    Tags: Chicago Elections, Illinois General Assembly, Chicago Public Schools, Teaching and Learning, Career and Workplace

    7. May 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Obama to nominate Penny Pritzker as Commerce secretary

    WASHINGTON – Making official what many Democrats have expected for weeks, President Obama plans to nominate Chicago business executive Penny Pritzker, a longtime political supporter and heavyweight fundraiser, as his new Commerce secretary on Thursday morning. 
    WASHINGTON – Making official what many Democrats have expected for weeks, President Obama plans to nominate Chicago business executive Penny Pritzker, a longtime political supporter and heavyweight fundraiser, as his new Commerce secretary on...

    Tags: Political Fundraising, Economy, Business and Finance, Recreational Equipment Inc., Parties and Movements, Elections

    8. May 1, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Teachers at UNO charters vote to unionize

    Teachers at schools run by the United Neighborhood Organization, one of the largest charter networks in the city, voted Wednesday to unionize.
    Teachers at schools run by the United Neighborhood Organization, one of the largest charter networks in the city, voted Wednesday to unionize. Teachers at privately run, publicly funded charter schools in Chicago have never been part of the Chicago...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, American Federation of Teachers, Teachers, Schools, Chicago Charter Schools

    9. Apr 26, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  9. Open thread: The Weeks in Review

    Change of Subject
    The "Weeks in Review" feature is now an open thread in which commenters can talk about any current events or cultural phenomena that have caught their attention, including but limited to the topics brought up in our traditional roundup of......
    10. Feb 28, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. Illinois Republicans: Get ready for Bruce Rauner

    Bruce Rauner, the multimillionaire bull in the quaint Illinois Republican china shop, sat down with me Wednesday morning at a diner on LaSalle Street to talk about politics.
    Bruce Rauner, the multimillionaire bull in the quaint Illinois Republican china shop, sat down with me Wednesday morning at a diner on LaSalle Street to talk about politics. Are you running for governor? "I am thinking about it," said Rauner, 57, a...

    Tags: Government, Chicago Elections, Bobby Jindal, Pat Quinn, Kirk W Dillard

    11. Mar 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. CPS tells schools to disregard order to pull graphic novel

    Chicago Public Schools chief Barbara Byrd-Bennett is asking principals to disregard an earlier order to pull the graphic novel “Persepolis” out of schools by the end of today, but she asked that schools stop teaching the book to 7th-graders.
    Tribune reporters
    Chicago Public Schools chief Barbara Byrd-Bennett is asking principals to disregard an earlier order to pull the graphic novel “Persepolis” out of schools by the end of today, but she asked that schools stop teaching the book to 7th-graders....

    Tags: Students, Chicago Public Schools, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Fiction

    12. Mar 15, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  12. Penny Pritzker resigns from the Chicago school board

    Billionaire Chicago businesswoman <strong>Penny Pritzker</strong> resigned from the Chicago Board of Education on Thursday.
    Billionaire Chicago businesswoman Penny Pritzker resigned from the Chicago Board of Education on Thursday. A spokeswoman for Pritzker declined to provide a reason for the resignation. Pritzker is being vetted as a potential candidate for U.S. Commerce...

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, Jean-Claude Brizard, Stanford University, Real Estate Sellers, Economy, Business and Finance

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