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    Jul 20, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Mobile food ordinance rolls through City Council committee, dismaying advocates

    After a four-hour hearing filled with heated questions and tearful testimony, an expanded mobile food ordinance two years in the making was approved Thursday by the Chicago City Council's License and Consumer Protection Committee.
    After a four-hour hearing filled with heated questions and tearful testimony, an expanded mobile food ordinance two years in the making was approved Thursday by the Chicago City Council's License and Consumer Protection Committee. And while some...

    Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Brendan Reilly, Rahm Emanuel, Services and Shopping, Lifestyle and Leisure

    2. Jul 25, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. City Council approves food truck ordinance

    The Chicago City Council today approved a measure to expand food truck offerings following weeks of controversy about various provisions in the new rules.
    Tribune reporter
    The Chicago City Council today approved a measure to expand food truck offerings following weeks of controversy about various provisions in the new rules. Aldermen voted 45-1 to approve the ordinance, with Ald. John Arena, 45th, the sole "no" vote....

    Tags: Brendan Reilly, Rahm Emanuel, Lobbying, Services and Shopping, Vehicles

    3. Aug 1, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  3. ‘Presto Joe’ makes more than just a school-reform idea vanish

    Change of Subject
    With one metaphorical, magical swing of his gavel, Ald. Joe Moore, 49th, recently turned 96 hours into 48 hours and — zim zalla bim! — made a potential embarrassment for Mayor Rahm Emanuel disappear. Here’s the play-by-play: Several...
    4. Jul 25, 2012 |Story| RedEye

  4. Food truck status report

    <strong>UPDATE:</strong>
    UPDATE: On Wednesday, the City Council passed a Chicago ordinance that would allow cooks to prepare fresh meals from food trucks, but also restrict the areas in which they're allowed to park and serve. The ordinance was passed with a 45-1 vote, with Ald....

    Tags: Restaurants, Scott Waguespack, Foods and Beverages, Doughnuts, Meatballs

    5. Jul 9, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Food truck ordinance savory to some, sour to others

    As Mayor Rahm Emanuel's food truck ordinance heads toward a council vote this month, both sides &mdash; broadly represented by brick-and-mortar restaurateurs on one side and food truck entrepreneurs on the other &mdash; will make sure aldermen hear their views.
    As Mayor Rahm Emanuel's food truck ordinance heads toward a council vote this month, both sides — broadly represented by brick-and-mortar restaurateurs on one side and food truck entrepreneurs on the other — will make sure aldermen hear...

    Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Tribune, Services and Shopping, Punishment

    6. Apr 20, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Portage Theater decision delayed

    A church group still hopes to be able to set up shop in the historic Portage Theater on the Northwest Side despite city attempts to landmark the property and opposition to the plan by aldermen, a lawyer for the religious organization said Friday.
    Clout Street
    A church group still hopes to be able to set up shop in the historic Portage Theater on the Northwest Side despite city attempts to landmark the property and opposition to the plan by aldermen, a lawyer for the religious organization said Friday....

    Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Interior Policy, Timothy M. Cullerton, Arts and Culture, Religion and Belief

    7. May 2, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Chicago aldermen disclose outside jobs, income

    New financial disclosure statements show six of the Chicago City Council's 16 new aldermen have outside jobs or own businesses.
    Clout Street
    New financial disclosure statements show six of the Chicago City Council's 16 new aldermen have outside jobs or own businesses. Nine of the aldermen who were elected for the first time last year gave up other jobs, according to disclosures and...

    Tags: David Axelrod, William D. Burns, Roberto Maldonado, Chicago City Council, Michele Smith

    8. Jan 19, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. City Council passes new ward map, 41-8

    Less than two hours after putting the finishing touches on a new map of the city's 50 wards, the Chicago City Council&nbsp; approved it over the vehement objections of some aldermen whose political futures are imperiled by the redrawn boundaries.
    Tribune reporter
    Less than two hours after putting the finishing touches on a new map of the city's 50 wards, the Chicago City Council  approved it over the vehement objections of some aldermen whose political futures are imperiled by the redrawn boundaries. The vote was...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Scott Waguespack, Local Government, Local Elections, Elections

    9. Mar 12, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Aldermen demand information from Emanuel on speed cameras

    Aldermen today asked Mayor Rahm Emanuel for information to back up his contention that speed cameras near schools and parks are about saving lives, rather than swelling city coffers.
    Clout Street
    Aldermen today asked Mayor Rahm Emanuel for information to back up his contention that speed cameras near schools and parks are about saving lives, rather than swelling city coffers. The demand for data came as Transportation Commissioner Gabe Klein...

    Tags: Pat Quinn, Rahm Emanuel, Margaret Laurino, Scott Waguespack, Howard Brookins

    10. Mar 13, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Mayor's speed camera stats sketchy

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel was frustrated that doubters of his controversial speed-camera plan were ignoring a city study he said offered compelling proof of the life-saving impact of camera technology.
    Mayor Rahm Emanuel was frustrated that doubters of his controversial speed-camera plan were ignoring a city study he said offered compelling proof of the life-saving impact of camera technology. That study, the mayor said in an interview last month,...

    Tags: Garry McCarthy, Rahm Emanuel, Scott Waguespack, Hermosa, Music

    11. Apr 16, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. City Council committee advances Emanuel's controversial trust plan

    A Chicago City Council committee today recommended approval of Mayor Rahm Emanuel&rsquo;s controversial expansion of public-private partnerships on major construction projects, setting the stage for a Wednesday vote by all 50 aldermen.
    Tribune reporters
    A Chicago City Council committee today recommended approval of Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s controversial expansion of public-private partnerships on major construction projects, setting the stage for a Wednesday vote by all 50 aldermen. The Finance...

    Tags: Chicago, Brendan Reilly, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago City Council, Chicago Mayor

    12. Apr 24, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. City Council approves Emanuel's controversial rebuilding plan

    The Chicago City Council approved Mayor Rahm Emanuel&rsquo;s controversial plan to lure private money for public-works projects, tossing aside concerns from some aldermen that there's not enough oversight.
    Clout Street
    The Chicago City Council approved Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s controversial plan to lure private money for public-works projects, tossing aside concerns from some aldermen that there's not enough oversight. Aldermen voted 41-7 to approve the Chicago...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Brendan Reilly, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Public Schools, Environmental Issues

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