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Local author wrote about Chicago financier
Writer Theodore Dreiser lived in Glendale twice. During his first sojourn here, around 1920, he started on a book but became frustrated and departed for New York to do more research. The result, “An American Tragedy” was published to great...Tags: Chicago Loop, Homes, Prisons, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), University of Chicago
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Man held in threats against Ald. Burke
Tribune reporterBond was set at $25,000 today for an unemployed Southwest Side man charged with making veiled death threats in telephone calls to the ward office of longtime Ald. Edward Burke, 14th. Timothy J. Hercog, 48, of the 4400 block of South Homan Avenue in...Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Elections, Lawyers, Prosecution, Local Elections
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Daley basks in praise at his last City Council meeting
Chicago aldermen spent hours Wednesday offering homages to the departing Mayor Richard Daley, lauding his civic passion, political guts and even his my-way-or-the-highway tendencies.
The abundant praise from all but a few City Council members was...Tags: Millennium Park, Social Problems, Brendan Reilly, Health, Human Body
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Emanuel's $75 million in cuts full of estimates, generalities
On his first full day in office, Mayor Rahm Emanuel proclaimed he's already figured out how to cut $75 million from his predecessor's final budget, just as he said he would.
"These figures are not based … on assumptions of what might or might not...Tags: Ricardo Munoz, Rahm Emanuel, Richard M. Daley, Finance, Wages and Pensions
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Emanuel presides over first City Council meeting
Mayor Rahm Emanuel presided over his first Chicago City Council meeting today, a two hour session heavy on ceremony and new faces getting to know each other.
The rookie mayor gaveled the meeting to order on time at 10 a.m. New City Clerk Susana Mendoza...Tags: Chicago City Council, Rahm Emanuel, Susana Mendoza, Regional Authority, Daniel Solis
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Burke's bodyguards: An issue worth revisiting
Change of SubjectRahm Emanuel's glancing mention during Monday night's debate of the exensive bodyguard protection afforded to finance committee chairman Ald. Ed Burke, 14th-- "The City Council has to share in the sacrifice because the residents will be sharing in... -
Nearly third of City Council still up for grabs
Clout StUPDATED at 12:40 p.m.; originally posted by Hal Dardick and John Byrne at 12:10 p.m. Campaigns for alderman continued today in nearly a third of the city's wards where no single candidate got a clear majority in Tuesday's election. In...... -
Burke: No competition with Emanuel for City Council sway
Clout StPosted by John Byrne at 1:10 p.m. Powerful Ald. Edward Burke said today he will donate to City Council candidates in the April 5 runoff elections but is not competing with Mayor-elect Rahm Emanuel to line up a majority of...... -
Ald. Burke tries to downplay Rahm Emanuel duel for council control
Clout StPosted by John Byrne, Kristen Mack and Hal Dardick at 5:13 p.m. Powerful Ald. Edward Burke on Wednesday downplayed the chances he and Mayor-elect Rahm Emanuel will duel for control of the City Council, even as he pledged to put...... -
Stone concedes defeat in 50th Ward race
Clout StPosted by Cynthia Dizikes and Hal Dardick at 7:50 p.m.; updated at 9:07 p.m. Ald. Bernard Stone, the second-longest-serving Chicago City Council member, conceded defeat tonight to challenger Debra Silverstein in the 50th Ward contest. With 84 percent of... -
Lincoln Park Hospital plan hits City Council snag
Clout StPosted by John Byrne at 1:18 p.m. The City Council today held off voting on a controversial plan to turn the Lincoln Park Hospital site into a grocery store, offices and condos to give the incoming alderman who opposes it...... -
Mayor Daley talks transition to successor Emanuel
Clout StPosted by Hal Dardick and John Byrne at 4:20 p.m. Mayor Richard Daley said today that he’s been meeting with Rahm Emanuel, who will step into Daley’s shoes on May 16, but didn’t get into the details of those talks.......
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