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    May 19, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. IRS scandal a reminder of how I learned about The Chicago Way

    The Internal Revenue Service scandal now devouring the Obama administration — the outrageous use of the federal taxing authority to target tea party and other conservatives — certainly makes for meaty partisan politics. But this scandal is...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Sales, Barack Obama, Bridgeport (Chicago, Illinois), Elections

    2. May 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Editorial: Mayor Difficult -- Has Emanuel alienated Chicagoans?

    Early in 2011, Candidate Rahm Emanuel warned Chicagoans that their City Hall had to fix its finances or risk entering into eternal rest. The distance from broke government to broken government, he observed, is short: Without restoring financial health, this city cannot continue to serve its citizens.
    Early in 2011, Candidate Rahm Emanuel warned Chicagoans that their City Hall had to fix its finances or risk entering into eternal rest. The distance from broke government to broken government, he observed, is short: Without restoring financial health,...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Career and Workplace, Chicago Public Schools, Pension and Welfare, Elections

    3. May 17, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. Kass: Mayor's shell game should have taxpayers clutching their wallets

    I've got a feeling that in some weird, alternate universe, Mayor Rahm Emanuel is making a decent living playing hide-the-pea.
    I've got a feeling that in some weird, alternate universe, Mayor Rahm Emanuel is making a decent living playing hide-the-pea. You know the game, don't you? First, you put your money down. Then Mr. Misdirection places a pea under one of three cups....

    Tags: Jerry Reinsdorf, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Public Schools, McCormick Place, Michele Smith

    4. May 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Emanuel returns donation from tech firm lobbyist

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel has returned a $10,000 campaign donation from a lobbyist for a tech firm disqualified from a city program this week after the Tribune raised questions about potential violations of the mayor's self-imposed limits on political fundraising, an Emanuel spokeswoman confirmed Thursday.
    Mayor Rahm Emanuel has returned a $10,000 campaign donation from a lobbyist for a tech firm disqualified from a city program this week after the Tribune raised questions about potential violations of the mayor's self-imposed limits on political...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Elections, Lobbying, Politics, Human Interest

    5. May 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. 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: Advertising, Rahm Emanuel, Highway Transportation, Elections, Politics

    6. May 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Inspector general blasts red light ticket program

    City Hall cannot back up claims that its controversial red-light camera program is designed to make intersections safer, according to a watchdog's report released Tuesday.
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    City Hall cannot back up claims that its controversial red-light camera program is designed to make intersections safer, according to a watchdog's report released Tuesday. Inspector General Joseph Ferguson said the city cannot provide documents to prove...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Bribery, Richard M. Daley, Corporate Crime, Chicago Mayor

    7. May 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Editorial: An independent set of eyes

    In the cold light of day, the 2008 contract between the city of Chicago and Chicago Parking Meters LLC looks a lot like a $1.2 billion payday loan.
    In the cold light of day, the 2008 contract between the city of Chicago and Chicago Parking Meters LLC looks a lot like a $1.2 billion payday loan. That's the apt observation of freshman Ald. Ameya Pawar, 47th, as the City Council prepares to vote on...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Michele Smith, Pat Dowell, Local Government, Midway Airport

    8. May 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Poll: Voters root for neither Ricketts nor rooftops

    Chicago voters in a Tribune/WGN poll have a message for Cubs executives and Wrigleyville rooftop owners locked in a feud over the team's proposed ballpark overhaul: A plague on both your houses.
    Chicago voters in a Tribune/WGN poll have a message for Cubs executives and Wrigleyville rooftop owners locked in a feud over the team's proposed ballpark overhaul: A plague on both your houses. Nearly half said they side with neither the Cubs nor the...

    Tags: Advertising, Jefferson Park, Rahm Emanuel, Wrigleyville, Elections

    9. May 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Strengthen the inspector general

    By now, Mayor Rahm Emanuel must be tired of being reminded of his unfulfilled promise to empower the city's inspector general. Cover your eyes, Mayor, because here we go again.
    By now, Mayor Rahm Emanuel must be tired of being reminded of his unfulfilled promise to empower the city's inspector general. Cover your eyes, Mayor, because here we go again. Among the pledges contained in Emanuel's responses to a Tribune survey of...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor, Local Government, Illinois Supreme Court

    10. May 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Emanuel's approval slips, especially among black voters

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel faces growing voter disenchantment, particularly among African-Americans, even as the overall number approving of his job performance holds steady at the halfway point of his first term, a new Tribune/WGN-TV poll shows.
    Mayor Rahm Emanuel faces growing voter disenchantment, particularly among African-Americans, even as the overall number approving of his job performance holds steady at the halfway point of his first term, a new Tribune/WGN-TV poll shows. The survey...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Political Fundraising, Richard M. Daley, Barack Obama, Local Elections

    11. May 9, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  11. I hate to say it, cyclists, but the other bike shoe has just dropped

    Don't be angry, Little Bike People of Chicago. Please don't be upset at what happened at City Hall on Wednesday.
    Don't be angry, Little Bike People of Chicago. Please don't be upset at what happened at City Hall on Wednesday. I don't really want to say this, but I've just got to: I told you so. You've become part of Mayor Rahm Emanuel's City Hall revenue...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Justice System, Fines, Punishment, Chicago Mayor

    12. May 12, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. How about a Madigan casino plan?

    Suppose you were writing legislation that would increase from 10 to 23 the number of casinos in your state. You need to win over a governor who has vetoed two similar bills because you keep writing special oversight rules for one or more casinos in a certain big city. What to do? You add some thematic language that <em>appears</em> to play to his concerns. Then you stubbornly hold tight to ... your special oversight rules for one or more casinos in a certain big city. That's your priority!
    Suppose you were writing legislation that would increase from 10 to 23 the number of casinos in your state. You need to win over a governor who has vetoed two similar bills because you keep writing special oversight rules for one or more casinos in a...

    Tags: Executive Branch, Rahm Emanuel, Organized Crime, Pension and Welfare, Politics

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