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    Jun 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Pitch to lure Cubs based on 'what-ifs', Naperville business leader says

    What if the Chicago Cubs leave Wrigley Field for the suburbs and DuPage County officials hadn't courted the team? That's the question one Naperville business leader posed to explain why suburban leaders are working together to find a DuPage County...

    Tags: DuPage County, Chicago Cubs, Naperville, Business Enterprises, Chicago White Sox

    2. Jun 10, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. City says Dearborn bike signals keeping cyclists in line

    Chicago's first two-way protected bike lanes have been in place for six months through the center of downtown on <strong>Dearborn Street</strong>, and the experience so far has led city officials to conclude that all cyclists really need to obey traffic laws are signals of their own, telling them that stop means stop.
    Chicago's first two-way protected bike lanes have been in place for six months through the center of downtown on Dearborn Street, and the experience so far has led city officials to conclude that all cyclists really need to obey traffic laws are signals...

    Tags: Traffic, Punishment, Chicago Loop, Chicago Tribune, Metra

    3. Jun 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. City Council gives Cubs go-ahead for more night games

    The Cubs got the go-ahead Wednesday to add as many as 16 night games plus schedule later Friday afternoon games and concerts at Wrigley Field in a deal Mayor Rahm Emanuel called "an honest compromise" a day after team officials complained that it unfairly constrained them.
    The Cubs got the go-ahead Wednesday to add as many as 16 night games plus schedule later Friday afternoon games and concerts at Wrigley Field in a deal Mayor Rahm Emanuel called "an honest compromise" a day after team officials complained that it unfairly...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Thomas Ricketts, Punishment, Chicago Cubs, Chicago Tribune

    4. Jun 2, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Editorial: Chicago parking meter deals needs changes

    The more you learn about the costly obligations cooked into former Mayor Richard Daley's parking meter deal, the worse it gets.
    The more you learn about the costly obligations cooked into former Mayor Richard Daley's parking meter deal, the worse it gets. Punting his way out of a budget hole in 2008, Daley got the Chicago City Council to cede 75 years worth of parking revenue to...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor, Politics, Richard M. Daley, Elections

    5. May 29, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. The best gun law for Illinois -- and Chicago

    As a solution to the concealed weapons law that Springfield is at loggerheads over, I suggest the following compromise, which, I admit, is tilted toward the right to carry a concealed weapon.  First, pass the law allowing for concealed carry with...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Wheaton, Justice System, Interior Policy, Politics

    6. Jun 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Chicago aldermen approve Emanuel's parking meter changes

    The Chicago City Council today approved Mayor Rahm Emanuel&rsquo;s controversial plan to change the terms of the city&rsquo;s parking meter lease despite questions about the deal&rsquo;s financial impact and fear of giving Chicago Parking Meters LLC another windfall.
    Clout Street
    The Chicago City Council today approved Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s controversial plan to change the terms of the city’s parking meter lease despite questions about the deal’s financial impact and fear of giving Chicago Parking Meters LLC...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Brendan Reilly, Scott Waguespack, Michele Smith, Leslie Hairston

    7. Jun 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. City Council adopts rules to protect renters in foreclosures

    The Chicago City Council voted 45-4 Wednesday to adopt a Keep Chicago Renting ordinance that will require most entities that take ownership of foreclosed rental buildings to offer legitimate tenants rent-controlled leases for as long as they own the building or give them $10,600 per unit in relocation assistance.
    Tribune staff reporter
    The Chicago City Council voted 45-4 Wednesday to adopt a Keep Chicago Renting ordinance that will require most entities that take ownership of foreclosed rental buildings to offer legitimate tenants rent-controlled leases for as long as they own the...

    Tags: Rentals, Richard F. Mell, Bank of America Corp., Condos and Houses, Auction Service

    8. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Caffeine and kids: A safe mix?

    Caffeine-infused waffles and maple syrup are promoted as energizing alternatives to a morning mug of coffee.
    Caffeine-infused waffles and maple syrup are promoted as energizing alternatives to a morning mug of coffee. But the recent craze of adding caffeine to a range of kid-friendly snack foods — including popcorn, chewing gum, candy bars, mints,...

    Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, National Institutes of Health, High Blood Pressure, Waffles, Cardiologists

    9. May 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. City contract seekers donate to Emanuel despite his own ban

    Leaders of a tech firm seeking a city contract donated $15,000 to Mayor Rahm Emanuel's campaign fund, despite Emanuel's own executive order banning contributions from vendors trying to get city business.
    Leaders of a tech firm seeking a city contract donated $15,000 to Mayor Rahm Emanuel's campaign fund, despite Emanuel's own executive order banning contributions from vendors trying to get city business. The donations linked to a company that uses...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Freedom of Information Act, Government, Local Government, Marketing

    10. May 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. School in Prague to be named after Mayor Cermak

    Eighty years ago, Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak was assassinated, an anniversary that some, like Ald. Edward Burke, 14th, say does not receive enough attention.
    Eighty years ago, Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak was assassinated, an anniversary that some, like Ald. Edward Burke, 14th, say does not receive enough attention. But on Thursday, a school in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, will remember Cermak by...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Elections, Assassinations, Local Government, Prague (Czech Republic)

    11. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Divorce court weds power and privacy

    J.F.'s marriage was crumbling in 2010, but he didn't want that public.
    J.F.'s marriage was crumbling in 2010, but he didn't want that public. J.F. is a well-known Chicago politician, and when he and his wife ended up in divorce court, he asked that their names be kept secret to avoid a “media frenzy.” Despite...

    Tags: Foreclosures, Rahm Emanuel, Lawyers, Divorce, Interior Policy

    12. May 2, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. City panel OKs measure that adds protections for renters in foreclosed buildings

    A Chicago City Council committee Wednesday passed a measure that would give additional protections to renters in foreclosed buildings, but the proposed ordinance will be held in committee until June 5.
    A Chicago City Council committee Wednesday passed a measure that would give additional protections to renters in foreclosed buildings, but the proposed ordinance will be held in committee until June 5. Under the proposal adopted by the council's Housing...

    Tags: Rentals, Real Estate, Richard F. Mell, Matthew J. O'Shea, Auction Service

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