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    May 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  1. 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: Richard M. Daley, Garry McCarthy, Interior Policy, Chicago Public Schools, Economy, Business and Finance

  2. May 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. Chicago Teachers Union re-elects Karen Lewis

    Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis, an often controversial figure who took on Mayor Rahm Emanuel by leading a seven-day strike last fall, was easily re-elected to a second three-year term Friday, according to unofficial results released by the...

    Tags: Chicago Teachers Strike, Career and Workplace, Elections, Unions, Karen Lewis

  4. May 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  5. The tale of 'Elevate Chicago' and foreclosure blight in the neighborhoods

    Thirty-six thousand one hundred and twenty-three.
    Thirty-six thousand one hundred and twenty-three. That's the number of properties in Chicago listed last week in some stage of mortgage foreclosure. This is a disaster. This is a crisis. And though you wouldn't know it from the amount of news coverage...

    Tags: West Loop, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Chicago Loop, Humboldt Park, Rahm Emanuel

  6. May 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. Casino bill would give city unparalleled control

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel is pushing lawmakers to pass a gambling bill that would allow the city to weigh its choice of a casino operator in secret and forbid state regulators from taking away its license.
    Mayor Rahm Emanuel is pushing lawmakers to pass a gambling bill that would allow the city to weigh its choice of a casino operator in secret and forbid state regulators from taking away its license. The legislation also would grant the mayor authority...

    Tags: Casino and Gambling Industry, Chicago Public Schools, Pat Quinn, Freedom of Information Act, Malpractice

  8. May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. When the sun, and mayor, pop up for the arts

    Each and every year in Chicago, there is a moment when the problems of the city seem to fall away and everything seems doable and winnable again. It is a moment inextricably tied to the weather. Spring always comes later than even the worst-case scenario. But there's always one day — an hour, even — when it finally arrives with such blazing force you know winter is dead and buried for the year. That's when a smart politician knows to pop up outdoors.
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    Each and every year in Chicago, there is a moment when the problems of the city seem to fall away and everything seems doable and winnable again. It is a moment inextricably tied to the weather. Spring always comes later than even the worst-case scenario....

    Tags: Austin (Chicago, Illinois), NATO Summit, Chicago Public Schools, Millennium Park, Crime, Law and Justice

  10. May 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  11. Concealed carry rules for Illinois emerge but face uncertain fate

    — A measure spelling out who can carry concealed handguns and where they can carry them emerged Thursday after months of contentious negotiations, a system with one set of rules for violence-plagued Chicago and another for the rest of Illinois....

    Tags: Safety of Citizens, Mental Health, Unrest, Conflicts and War, John J Cullerton, Lisa Madigan

  12. May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. CPS gets $1 million for arts education

    A push to bring more arts instruction to Chicago Public Schools got a boost Wednesday when Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced an additional $500,000 in funding for the CPS Arts Education Plan for the coming school year.
    A push to bring more arts instruction to Chicago Public Schools got a boost Wednesday when Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced an additional $500,000 in funding for the CPS Arts Education Plan for the coming school year. The new money brings total funding...

    Tags: Chicago Symphony Orchestra, NATO, NATO Summit, Chicago Public Schools, Arts and Culture

  14. May 17, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  15. 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: DePaul University, Chicago Hotels, Chicago Public Schools, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Pat Quinn

  16. May 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. Facing heat on parking meter deal, Emanuel allies step up

    Facing heat from aldermen who want to break apart Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s new deal with the company running the city’s parking meters, the mayor’s City Council allies took the unusual step Thursday of trumpeting support, but only for part of the proposal.
    Facing heat from aldermen who want to break apart Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s new deal with the company running the city’s parking meters, the mayor’s City Council allies took the unusual step Thursday of trumpeting support, but only for part...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Ameya Pawar, Local Government, Brendan Reilly

  18. May 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. Parking firm would make more money on pay-by-cell plan

    Chicago's private parking meter operator could make $2 million per year in new convenience fees on top of investing the deposits made by drivers who pay by phone, under one new aspect of a complicated agreement Mayor Rahm Emanuel presented Wednesday to the City Council.
    Chicago's private parking meter operator could make $2 million per year in new convenience fees on top of investing the deposits made by drivers who pay by phone, under one new aspect of a complicated agreement Mayor Rahm Emanuel presented Wednesday to...

    Tags: Chicago Loop, John Arena, Richard M. Daley, Rahm Emanuel, Local Government

  20. May 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. Fool me once ...

    Two words scare the pants off Chicago aldermen: parking meters.
    Two words scare the pants off Chicago aldermen: parking meters. The City Council's 40-5 vote in December 2008 to allow a private company to take over the city's meters stands as one of the dumbest and most despised decisions in the council's history....

    Tags: River North, Gold Coast, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Rahm Emanuel

  22. May 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  23. 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: Chicago Transit Authority, Richard M. Daley, White House, Rahm Emanuel, Barack Obama

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