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    Sep 28, 2008 |Blog| Chicago Tribune

  1. Palin, Obama, McCain: Saturday Nt. Live

    The Swamp
    by Mark Silva The beating goes on at Saturday Night Live, where a whole cast of impersonators has turned out to explain the presidential election campaign underway. That includes the eyebrow-raising interview that Republican Sarah Palin had with CBS News....

    Tags: Rob Reiner, Scarlett Johansson, Amy Poehler, Jalal Talabani, Crimes

    2. May 21, 2009 |Blog| Chicago Tribune

  2. Rep. Jesse Jackson's wife-support

    The Swamp
    by Mark Silva Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.'s congressional campaign organization has paid his wife at least $247,500 since 2001, including at least $95,000 after Sandra Jackson joined the Chicago City Council two years ago, according to federal election records...

    Tags: United States, Local Elections, Rod Blagojevich, Government, Finance

    3. Mar 7, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. Cermak's death offers lesson in Chicago Way

    The assassinated Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak, who died 80 years ago this week, is often portrayed by official histories as just an innocent victim of bad luck and bad aim.
    The assassinated Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak, who died 80 years ago this week, is often portrayed by official histories as just an innocent victim of bad luck and bad aim. But Chicagoans don't believe in coincidences, not even us chumbolones,...

    Tags: Kelsey Grammer, Al Capone, Shootings, Prisons, Chicago Mayor

    4. Nov 12, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. Lower Wacker Drive to reopen soon

    <strong>Lower Wacker Drive</strong>, the best shortcut through downtown Chicago, will reopen to traffic at the end of November, while other changes are set for this week as the $300 million Wacker Drive reconstruction heads toward completion in December, officials said.
    Lower Wacker Drive, the best shortcut through downtown Chicago, will reopen to traffic at the end of November, while other changes are set for this week as the $300 million Wacker Drive reconstruction heads toward completion in December, officials said....

    Tags: Traffic, Michigan Avenue, Reconstruction, Highway Transportation, Transportation

    5. Jul 5, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  5. Here come food trucks

    If all goes as planned, sometime in August food trucks with on-board preparation will be rolling in Chicago's streets.
    If all goes as planned, sometime in August food trucks with on-board preparation will be rolling in Chicago's streets. The ordinance expected to reach the Chicago City Council at its next meeting — July 25 — was introduced by Mayor Rahm...

    Tags: Thomas M. Tunney, Rahm Emanuel, Vehicles, Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure

    6. Jun 27, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. Chicago decriminalizes pot

    The Chicago City Council doesn't always act with wisdom and frugality, but it did so today in voting to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana. Treating it as a crime wastes money, diverts police from truly scary activity and brands many...

    Tags: Marijuana Use, Lifestyle and Leisure, Crime, Law and Justice, Substance Abuse, Recreational Substance Use

    7. Jun 21, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. Did California learn anything from Chicago's foie gras ban?

    Before Charlie Trotter revealed he had quit serving foie gras and suggested eating the liver of fellow Chicago chef Rick Tramonto, before Ald. Joe Moore proposed that the city ban the sale of the fat livers of force-fed ducks, before the City Council enacted the ban and prompted Mayor Richard M. Daley to declare it "the silliest law that they've ever passed," before two years of foie gras prohibition followed as some Chicago restaurants continued serving the forbidden dish by giving it away or offering it under other names, and before the City Council repealed the ban with almost as little discussion as it had passed it in the first place, there was California.
    Before Charlie Trotter revealed he had quit serving foie gras and suggested eating the liver of fellow Chicago chef Rick Tramonto, before Ald. Joe Moore proposed that the city ban the sale of the fat livers of force-fed ducks, before the City Council...

    Tags: Lobbying, Parties and Movements, Crime, Law and Justice, Farms, Foie Gras

    8. Apr 19, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. Taste of Chicago headliners include Jennifer Hudson, Death Cab, Chaka Khan

    The first paid concerts in Taste of Chicago history will be announced Thursday, including performances by Jennifer Hudson, Death Cab for Cutie, Chaka Khan and Dierks Bentley.
    The first paid concerts in Taste of Chicago history will be announced Thursday, including performances by Jennifer Hudson, Death Cab for Cutie, Chaka Khan and Dierks Bentley. On Wednesday, the Chicago City Council approved a $25 fee for the 3,000-seat...

    Tags: Death Cab for Cutie (music group), Concerts, Dierks Bentley, Taste of Chicago, Raphael Saadiq

    9. Dec 1, 2011 |Column| Chicago Tribune
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    10. Apr 2, 2012 | RedEye

  10. Another City Council Remap Submitted; Field Hearings To Begin

    Bucktown / Wicker Park
    The Roscoe View Journal reports:
    A new proposed map for Chicago City Council wards was submitted to City Council by the Mexican American Legal Defense Fund (MALDEF) yesterday, as the debate over how to readjust ward lines to 2010 Census dat...
    11. Jun 8, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  11. Chicago City Council to vote today on McCarthy appointment as police superintendent

    Clout St
    Posted by John Byrne at 12:01 a.m. The Chicago City Council today is scheduled to take confirmation votes on several of new Mayor Rahm Emanuel's appointments, including Garry McCarthy as police superintendent. Among the other appointments aldermen will...
    12. Dec 9, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  12. North Chicago police force: Community pressures North Chicago to overhaul police department

    TribLocal - Gurnee » News
    The demand for justice was the common theme among dozens of angry citizens who addressed the North Chicago City Council on Thursday seeking reform of …...
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