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Roskam says GOP to press Obama, Democrats for concessions in federal budget negotiations
Clout StPosted by Rick Pearson at 6:16 p.m. Republican U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam of Wheaton says the new House GOP majority will use its leverage on Democrats who control the Senate and White House to get concessions in exchange for help...... -
Pawlenty predicts Obama health-care push will fall apart within 15 years
Clout StPosted by Rick Pearson at 4:17 p.m. Potential Republican presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty today predicted President Barack Obama’s "deeply flawed" signature health-care law will fall apart financially in 15 years or less. Speaking at the City Club of... -
November 29: Author - Neal Samors Talks About Chicago's Lake Shore Drive: Urban America's Most Beautiful Roadway
WGN NewsNeal Samors Events: December 15 noon The City Club of Chicago Maggiano's 111 Grand Avenue Chicago www.cityclub-chicago.com January 19, 2011 noon The Chicago Architecture Foundation 224 S. Michigan Avenue Chicago caf.architecture.org To purchase...Tags: Maine, San Diego (San Diego, California), WGN, Illinois, Pulitzer Prize Awards
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Eyeing Senate: Mark Kirk raises $580,000
The Swampby Mike Dorning North Shore Republican Rep. Mark Kirk, who has been contemplating a costly run for the U.S. Senate or governor, reported today that he has built up a campaign warchest of more than $1 million. Kirk raised more......Tags: Political Fundraising, United States, Government, White House, Local Elections
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Giannoulias likes Kagan for Supreme Court, Kirk cautious
Clout StPosted by John Chase at 5:47 p.m. Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Alexi Giannoulias today offered his full support for President Barack Obama's nomination of Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court, but Republican opponent Mark Kirk said not... -
Daley: No property tax hike in next year's budget
Clout StPosted by John Byrne at 2:28 p.m. Mayor Richard Daley said today that he will not propose a property tax increase as part of next year's city budget. But Daley said unspecified fee increases and service cuts remain on the...... -
Brady says governor's race won't be as expensive as Blagojevich's 2006 run
Clout StPosted by Monique Garcia at 4:55 p.m. Republican governor candidate Bill Brady today predicted his election contest with Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn will cost less than the 2006 campaign because then-Gov. Rod Blagojevich's “unseemly” fundraising... -
Inspector General Urges Greater Transparency In Olympic Bid
(WGN-AM)- City Hall's top internal investigator on Monday urged greater openness in Chicago's bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics and criticized the reluctance to fully disclose Olympic financing plans as "the wrong approach for government." Inspector...Tags: WGN, Sports Organizations, Contracts, Finance, Richard M. Daley
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City Hall's Top Investigator Urges More Transparency With Olympic Bid
(WGN-AM)- City Hall's top internal investigator Monday urged more openness and public hearings in Chicago's bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics. Speaking to the City Club, Inspector General David Hoffman said the bid committee's reluctance to fully reveal...Tags: WGN, Contracts, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Richard M. Daley
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CTA President Dodges Questions About Cuts
(WGN-AM)- CTA President Richard Rodriguez dodged questions Wednesday on the severity of threatened service cuts needed to close a budget deficit, but the cutbacks will take effect by late summer or fall, regional transit officials said.
Rodriguez...Tags: WGN, Layoffs and Downsizing, Travel, Transportation, Elections
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Senate president says tax hike and budget cuts needed
Clout StIllinois Senate President John Cullerton said Monday both an income tax increase and budget cuts are needed to erase an estimated $13 billion state budget hole, while Mayor Richard Daley emphasized that cuts should come before the state asks taxpayers....... -
Giannoulias seeks distance from Broadway Bank controversy
Clout StUPDATE by John Chase at 3:30 p.m. Democratic Senate nominee Alexi Giannoulias today sought to change the subject from the controversy over his family's struggling Broadway Bank and accused Republican opponent Mark Kirk of overplaying the issue. In a...
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