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Mayoral run costs former Bear Steve 'Mongo' McMichael his radio gig
Tribune reporterFormer Chicago Bear Steve "Mongo" McMichael’s decision to run for mayor of Romeoville has cost him his spot on a Bears pregame show on Chicago’s ESPN radio affiliate. McMichael, a member of the 1985 Super Bowl champion Bears and a longtime...Tags: Lawyers, Elections, Radio Industry, Super Bowl, ESPN (tv network)
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Caucus taps candidates to remake Lake Forest school boards
The Lake Forest elementary and high school boards of education will change leadership in the spring if voters approve a slate of candidates recommended by a citywide caucus Tuesday. The volunteer-led Lake Forest Caucus endorsed four new candidates to run...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Elections, Health and Safety at School, Politics
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Wanted: A mayor worthy of L.A.
Since my knee replacement surgery less than two weeks ago, I've been popping narcotic painkillers that come with long lists of potential side effects. Among them are vomiting, hallucinating and impaired thinking. It is perhaps that third one that made...
Tags: Eric Garcetti, Kevin James, Elections, Richard Riordan, Local Elections
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Bill Daley suggests doing away with primary elections
Clout StreetBill Daley, who’s pondering a Democratic challenge to Gov. Pat Quinn next year, said Tuesday the state should explore replacing primary elections with nonpartisan contests like Chicago uses for mayor and City Council where candidates who get more...Tags: Bill Clinton, Richard M. Daley, University of Chicago, Political Fundraising, Michael Madigan
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Ald. Sandi Jackson resigns from Chicago City Council
Clout StreetAfter weeks of rumors and equally strenuous denials, Sandi Jackson resigned as Chicago's 7th Ward alderman Friday, the latest chapter in the stunning, scandal-laced downfall of what had been one of the city's most prominent and powerful political duos....Tags: Richard M. Daley, Democratic Party, Elections, Daniel Solis, Chicago City Council
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Who speaks for us in the House?
This fiscal cliff vote that happened on New Year’s Day — who the heck was representing the Imperial Valley? With Bob Filner gone, where was Juan Vargas? Didn’t he win the election to fill the seat? Can an entire district go without...Tags: U.S. Senate, Democratic Party, U.S. Congress, Elections, Dennis Cardoza
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Longtime mayor faces Tinley Park attorney in his re-election run
Tinley Park's 2013 mayoral race may hinge on whether voters view longevity in office as an asset or liability. Seeking his ninth term as mayor, Ed Zabrocki says his administration is moving the village in the right direction. As proof, he cites the...Tags: Science and Technology, Media Industry, Local Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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Rep. Highlife, a 'Lotto' disappointment and tat boy wonder
Another Chicago politician has been indicted, this one for bank fraud after he allegedly burned through hundreds of thousands of dollars that weren't his on casino gambling, car loans and other high-rolling pursuits. Illinois state Rep. LaShawn Ford,...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Elections, Rahm Emanuel, Barack Obama, Joseph Berrios
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Your vote, L.A.'s future
Think of last month's election — with its presidential contest, its 11 statewide ballot measures, its additional three countywide questions, the district attorney's race and voters' first full-scale workout with the new district lines and the top-...
Tags: Local Government, Elections, Social Issues, Regional Elections, Voting
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West DuPage communities look ahead to 2013
Wheaton will see new stores and downtown development in the new year, while golfers in Glen Ellyn will enjoy a renovated clubhouse and driving range at the Village Links course. In West Chicago, elementary school teachers have filed a strike notice as...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Chicago Teachers Strike, Local Government, Strikes, Unions
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3 aldermen set sights on becoming Elmhurst mayor
Special to the TribuneElmhurst voters will have a choice of three candidates for mayor in April's municipal election. The three, all aldermen, are Diane Gutenkauf, Steve Morley and Mark Mulliner. The position of mayor is open because former mayor Peter DiCianni resigned...Tags: Elmhurst, Libraries, Marketing, Elections, Arts and Culture
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State Treasurer Rutherford explores run for governor
Tribune reporterState Treasurer Dan Rutherford, long mentioned as a potential Republican candidate for governor, used the web and social media Sunday to urge supporters to sign up for a possible 2014 race for Illinois chief executive. Rutherford’s web site asks...Tags: Kirk W Dillard, Dan Rutherford, Mitt Romney, Political Fundraising, Polls
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