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    Jun 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Jesse Jackson Jr.: If we both go to prison, I want to go first

    — Lawyers for former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., who will be sentenced July 3 for looting his campaign treasury of about $750,000, said Monday that if both Jackson and his wife, Sandi Jackson, are sent to prison, he would like to serve first.
    — Lawyers for former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., who will be sentenced July 3 for looting his campaign treasury of about $750,000, said Monday that if both Jackson and his wife, Sandi Jackson, are sent to prison, he would like to serve first. In a...

    Tags: Sandi Jackson, Chicago Elections, Jesse Jackson, Jr., Prisons, Prosecution

    2. Jun 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Jesse Jackson Jr.: If we both go to prison, I want to go first

    WASHINGTON — Lawyers for former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., who will be sentenced July 3 for looting his campaign treasury of about $750,000, said Monday that if both Jackson and his wife, Sandi Jackson, are sent to prison, he’d like to serve first.
    Tribune reporter
    WASHINGTON — Lawyers for former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., who will be sentenced July 3 for looting his campaign treasury of about $750,000, said Monday that if both Jackson and his wife, Sandi Jackson, are sent to prison, he’d like to serve...

    Tags: Jesse Jackson, Jr., Prisons, Politics, Prosecution, Punishment

    3. Jun 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Pitch to lure Cubs based on 'what-ifs', Naperville business leader says

    What if the Chicago Cubs leave Wrigley Field for the suburbs and DuPage County officials hadn't courted the team? That's the question one Naperville business leader posed to explain why suburban leaders are working together to find a DuPage County...

    Tags: Business Enterprises, DuPage County, Chicago White Sox, Wrigley Field, Chicago Cubs

    4. Jun 10, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. City says Dearborn bike signals keeping cyclists in line

    Chicago's first two-way protected bike lanes have been in place for six months through the center of downtown on <strong>Dearborn Street</strong>, and the experience so far has led city officials to conclude that all cyclists really need to obey traffic laws are signals of their own, telling them that stop means stop.
    Chicago's first two-way protected bike lanes have been in place for six months through the center of downtown on Dearborn Street, and the experience so far has led city officials to conclude that all cyclists really need to obey traffic laws are signals...

    Tags: Chicago Police Department, Divvy Bike Share, Chicago Transit Authority, Crime, Law and Justice, Chicago Tribune

    5. Jun 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. City Council gives Cubs go-ahead for more night games

    The Cubs got the go-ahead Wednesday to add as many as 16 night games plus schedule later Friday afternoon games and concerts at Wrigley Field in a deal Mayor Rahm Emanuel called "an honest compromise" a day after team officials complained that it unfairly constrained them.
    The Cubs got the go-ahead Wednesday to add as many as 16 night games plus schedule later Friday afternoon games and concerts at Wrigley Field in a deal Mayor Rahm Emanuel called "an honest compromise" a day after team officials complained that it unfairly...

    Tags: Wrigley Field, Chicago Cubs, Tribune Company, Thomas Ricketts, Chicago Tribune

    6. Jun 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. City Council adopts rules to protect renters in foreclosures

    The Chicago City Council voted 45-4 Wednesday to adopt a Keep Chicago Renting ordinance that will require most entities that take ownership of foreclosed rental buildings to offer legitimate tenants rent-controlled leases for as long as they own the building or give them $10,600 per unit in relocation assistance.
    Tribune staff reporter
    The Chicago City Council voted 45-4 Wednesday to adopt a Keep Chicago Renting ordinance that will require most entities that take ownership of foreclosed rental buildings to offer legitimate tenants rent-controlled leases for as long as they own the...

    Tags: Proco Joe Moreno, Rental Service, Richard F. Mell, Auction Service, Rentals

    7. Jun 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Chicago aldermen approve Emanuel's parking meter changes

    The Chicago City Council today approved Mayor Rahm Emanuel&rsquo;s controversial plan to change the terms of the city&rsquo;s parking meter lease despite questions about the deal&rsquo;s financial impact and fear of giving Chicago Parking Meters LLC another windfall.
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    The Chicago City Council today approved Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s controversial plan to change the terms of the city’s parking meter lease despite questions about the deal’s financial impact and fear of giving Chicago Parking Meters LLC...

    Tags: Michele Smith, John Arena, Local Government, Politics, Elections

    8. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Caffeine and kids: A safe mix?

    Caffeine-infused waffles and maple syrup are promoted as energizing alternatives to a morning mug of coffee.
    Caffeine-infused waffles and maple syrup are promoted as energizing alternatives to a morning mug of coffee. But the recent craze of adding caffeine to a range of kid-friendly snack foods — including popcorn, chewing gum, candy bars, mints,...

    Tags: Cardiologists, Health and Medical Professionals, Energy Drinks, Health Treatments, Health and Safety at School

    9. Jun 2, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Editorial: Chicago parking meter deals needs changes

    The more you learn about the costly obligations cooked into former Mayor Richard Daley's parking meter deal, the worse it gets.
    The more you learn about the costly obligations cooked into former Mayor Richard Daley's parking meter deal, the worse it gets. Punting his way out of a budget hole in 2008, Daley got the Chicago City Council to cede 75 years worth of parking revenue to...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Politics, Elections, Richard M. Daley, Chicago Mayor

    10. May 29, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. The best gun law for Illinois -- and Chicago

    As a solution to the concealed weapons law that Springfield is at loggerheads over, I suggest the following compromise, which, I admit, is tilted toward the right to carry a concealed weapon.  First, pass the law allowing for concealed carry with...

    Tags: Springfield, Wheaton, Judges, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control

    11. May 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. City contract seekers donate to Emanuel despite his own ban

    Leaders of a tech firm seeking a city contract donated $15,000 to Mayor Rahm Emanuel's campaign fund, despite Emanuel's own executive order banning contributions from vendors trying to get city business.
    Leaders of a tech firm seeking a city contract donated $15,000 to Mayor Rahm Emanuel's campaign fund, despite Emanuel's own executive order banning contributions from vendors trying to get city business. The donations linked to a company that uses...

    Tags: Merchandise Mart, Illinois Governor, Local Government, Politics, Government

    12. May 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. School in Prague to be named after Mayor Cermak

    Eighty years ago, Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak was assassinated, an anniversary that some, like Ald. Edward Burke, 14th, say does not receive enough attention.
    Eighty years ago, Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak was assassinated, an anniversary that some, like Ald. Edward Burke, 14th, say does not receive enough attention. But on Thursday, a school in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, will remember Cermak by...

    Tags: O'Hare International Airport, Czech Republic, Politics, Local Government, Edward M. Burke

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