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Norma Holloway Johnson dies at 79; trailblazing former federal judge
Norma Holloway Johnson, a trailblazing former chief judge of the U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., who gained national prominence when she oversaw the grand jury investigation into President Clinton's relationship with intern Monica Lewinsky, has...Tags: Georgetown, Richard Nixon, Judges, Jimmy Carter, Los Angeles Times
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Daley calls Rostenkowski the 'nation's congressman' at funeral
Clout StThe casket of former U.S. Rep. Dan Rostenkowski is brought into St. Stanislaus Kostka Church. (Nancy Stone/Tribune) Posted by Tribune staff at 4 a.m.; last updated at 11:58 a.m. Chicago's political class is gathered at a North Side church this...... -
Another incumbent Democrat bites the dust as anti-Washington fever reaches West Virginia [Updated]
Top of the TicketFirst, Robert F. Bennett was denied renomination to another Senate term by Utah Republicans, a reliably conservative Republican ousted by Republicans for not being conservative enough. Utah's other Republican senator, Orrin G. Hatch, a conservative who... -
Former Rep. Dan Rostenkowski dead at 82
Chicago Breaking News-Former Congressman Dan Rostenkowski, right, sits next to former Vice President Walter F. Mondale during a panel discussion in 2005 at the inaugural Richard J. Daley Urban Forum: "Learning from the Legacy" at UIC. (Chicago Tribune) MORE PHOTOSDan... -
Dan Rostenkowski's legacy will cast a long shadow
Chicago Breaking NewsEven at his funeral, Dan Rostenkowski's clout could be felt. As hundreds of Chicago politicians and family members mourned this morning, traffic hummed past St. Stanislaus Kostka church on a stretch of the Kennedy Expressway that one eulogist called... -
Illinois politicians react to Rostenkowski death
Clout StPosted at 3:58 p.m. by Tribune staff. Illinois politicians reacted today to the death of former U.S. Rep. Dan Rostenkowski, the longtime chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee. Mayor Richard Daley:"I had the privilege of knowing him through...... -
Dan Rostenkowski dies at 82; former U.S. representative from Chicago
Dan Rostenkowski, an old-style Chicago ward boss who became one of the nation's most powerful legislators during the Reagan era before a stunning fall to corruption charges that left him branded a political anachronism, has died. He was 82.
Rostenkowski,...Tags: Chicago, George W. Bush, Illinois General Assembly, Crime, Law and Justice, Democratic National Conventions
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Clinton the organized
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterShe always came prepared. From the first planning sessions for her husband's victorious 1992 presidential run through the final 1994 White House meetings she chaired as the Clinton administration's ill-fated healthcare initiative collapsed, Hillary Rodham...Tags: Los Angeles Times, New York, Censorship, George Mason, Hospitals and Clinics
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Hey good lookin'!
Tribune senior correspondentWe sure don't like our wrinkles! After the on anti-aging goos, readers want to join the conversation. Thanks for your suggestions on other things to try (or reject). In the interest of all of us who want to remain young, here you go: Anna Gunter Kaplan,...Tags: Adultery, Witnesses, Firearms, Holidays, Crime, Law and Justice
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Rangel's woes echo Rosty's
The SwampWhat is it about Democratic Ways and Means Committee chairmen? The current ethics fix Charles Rangel finds himself in recalls the downfall of Chicago's Dan Rostenkowski, who in 1996 was sentenced to 17 months in prison on various corruption counts...Tags: Corruption, Ethics, Corporate Crime, Charles B. Rangel, New York
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Rostenkowski defends Chicago politicians
The Swampby Frank James Dan Rostenkowski has forgotten more about political wheeling and dealing than most people will ever know. So it's worth listening to the former congressman from Illinois and House Ways and Means Committee chairman who knows what it's......Tags: Chicago, Executive Branch, Crime, Law and Justice, Corruption, Punishment
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Emanuel successor sworn in: No swears
The Swampby Mike Dorning Chicago's newest congressman, Democrat Mike Quigley, was sworn into office a few minutes ago offering a nod to the profane, take-no-prisoners persona of his predecessor, Rahm Emanuel, now White House chief of staff. "You may find that........Tags: United States, National Government, Corruption, White House, Politics
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