Rahm Emanuel is the mayor of Chicago. He was elected on Feb. 22, 2011. Emanuel is former White House chief of staff under President Barack Obama. Emanuel represented the 5th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2003 until his resignation in 2009 when he took his position in the Obama Administration. He graduated from Sarah Lawrence College in 1981 with a Liberal Arts degree, and received an M.A. in Speech and Communication from Northwestern University in 1985. He is married with three children.
Rahm Emanuel is the mayor of Chicago. He was elected on Feb. 22, 2011. Emanuel is former White House chief of staff under President Barack Obama. Emanuel represented the 5th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2003 until his resignation in 2009 when he took his position in the Obama Administration. He graduated from Sarah Lawrence College in 1981 with a Liberal Arts degree, and received an M.A. in Speech and Communication from Northwestern University in 1985. He is married with three children.
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Lloyd Waters: Chicago values? No, thank you
Boy, I’m sure glad we don’t discriminate in Dargan like they do in Chicago. I can hardly believe that Chicago politicians have openly suggested they not support a new franchise for Chick-fil-A in their town because of some voiced Christian...Tags: Government, Values, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, American Civil Liberties Union
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Obama's chief of staff resigns
AP White House CorrespondentIn a jolt to the White House, President Obama announced Monday that chief of staff William Daley was quitting and heading home, capping a short and rocky tenure that had been expected to last until Election Day. Obama budget chief Jack Lew, a figure...Tags: William Daley, Washington, DC, Harry Reid, Republican Party, Citigroup Incorporated
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Ill. high court: Emanuel can run for Chicago mayor
The Illinois Supreme Court has put Rahm Emanuel back on the ballot for Chicago mayor. Thursday's decision revives the campaign of the former White House chief of staff who was thrown off the Feb. 22 ballot by an Illinois appellate court for not meeting a...Tags: Chicago, Regional Authority, Illinois, Referenda, Chicago Mayor
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Letters to the Editor - Jan. 16
Washington County Sports Hall of Fame deserves thumbs up To the editor: Who has recognized 147 athletes from Washington County high schools, colleges, amateurs, professionals and semi-professionals since 1986? Who has...Tags: U.S. Presidential Election Results (2008), Personal Weapon Control, High School Sports, Social Issues, Gabrielle Giffords
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Former White House chief of staff elected mayor of Chicago
Former White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel has been elected mayor of Chicago, to succeed the retiring Richard Daley. With 86 percent of the precincts reporting, Emanuel was trouncing five opponents Tuesday with 55 percent of the vote to avoid an...Tags: Carol Moseley Braun, Gery Chico, Regional Authority, Local Elections, Chicago Elections
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Littlest orator moves people on both sides of CPS debate
Tribune reporterJust 4 feet tall, the tiniest student protester stands on a chair to reach the lectern. The microphone is adjusted so he can speak to the crowds of people, who are sometimes stunned for a second — who is this kid? — and then electrified....Tags: Karen Lewis, Students, Chicago Teachers Union, Dwayne Johnson, Chicago Public Schools
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CeaseFire complains police interfere with group's push to ease gang conflicts
CeaseFire Illinois workers say Chicago police officers are increasingly ordering them off street corners in Woodlawn along with gang members, interfering with their efforts to tamp down violence in the crime-plagued neighborhood. The alleged...
Tags: CeaseFire, Lawndale (Chicago, Illinois), Wars and Interventions, Woodlawn (Chicago, Illinois), Crime, Law and Justice
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Lawmakers have a week left — and much unsettled
— State lawmakers went home to march in holiday parades this weekend, leaving behind a full dance card that looks a lot like the one they put together when they started in January: pension reform, gun control, gambling expansion and a budget....
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Lifestyle and Leisure, Weaponry, Crime, Law and Justice, Republican Party
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After vote, school closings plan must race clock
Chicago Public Schools has just three months to oversee Mayor Rahm Emanuel's massive school closing plan, a process laden with logistical challenges that could prove every bit as difficult for the system as the months leading up to last week's vote. Here...Tags: Chicago Teachers Union, House Building, Jean-Claude Brizard, Chicago Mayor, Elections
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Open thread: Weeks in review
Change of SubjectThe "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 not limited to the topics brought up in our traditional roundup...... -
Today's must-read -- 'Revised city deal still a gain for parking meter vendor, analysis finds'
Change of SubjectOur Hal Dardick digs deep and comes up with a handful of muck and slime: Chicago taxpayers still could end up pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into the coffers of the company leasing the city's parking meters under Mayor...... -
Aldermen fret new deal will feed meter firm's profits
Skeptical aldermen took aim Friday at Mayor Rahm Emanuel's plan to revamp the much-reviled parking meter lease, warning that his proposal to trade longer meter hours for free Sundays could turn into yet another financial boon for the company holding the...
Tags: Scott Waguespack, Local Government, Brendan Reilly, Joseph A. Moore, Richard M. Daley
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