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Chicago aldermen approve Emanuel's G-8, NATO protest crackdown
Clout StreetThe Chicago City Council today easily approved measures to tighten parade rules, increase fines and give Mayor Rahm Emanuel power to spend money on a pair of May summits of world leaders. Dozens of protesters concerned about what they say are the mayor&...Tags: Summits, Politics, Leslie Hairston, Joseph A. Moore, Social Problems
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City Council loosens inspection rules for some food establishments
Clout StreetSellers of packaged foods along with restaurants and grocery stores with good inspection records will now be allowed to do their own food inspections under a “risk-based” trial program the Chicago City Council approved today. The new self-...Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Chicago aldermen remember Maggie Daley
The Chicago City Council today remembered Maggie Daley, the city's much-adored first lady for more than 20 years.
Daughter Nora Daley Conroy at times smiled and laughed, and at others dabbed away tears, as aldermen and Mayor Rahm Emanuel honored her late...Tags: Breast Cancer, Maggie Daley, Local Government, Rahm Emanuel, Richard M. Daley
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City Council passes new ward map, 41-8
Tribune reporterLess 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: Nicholas Sposato, Politics, Toni Foulkes, Rahm Emanuel, Scott Waguespack
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City toughens ban on synthetic pot
JOLIET The Joliet City Council has unanimously approved new rules to stiffen the ban on synthetic marijuana. Police Chief Mike Trafton said that manufacturers are skirting a state law prohibiting the synthetic drug by altering the chemicals in the...Tags: Google Inc., Religious Festivals, Students, Synthetic Marijuana, Religion and Belief
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Disabled parking abuse crackdown approved
Clout StreetPeople who illegally use disability placards to park in free or convenient spaces could have their vehicles impounded and be required to pay up to $4,000 in fines and fees under a plan the Chicago City Council approved today. Under the measure, police...Tags: Fines, Chicago, Rahm Emanuel, Punishment, Chicago Mayor
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City Council committee advances Emanuel's controversial trust plan
Tribune reportersA 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, Rahm Emanuel, John Arena, Chicago Mayor, Chicago City Hall
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City Council approves Emanuel's controversial rebuilding plan
Clout StreetThe 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: Leslie Hairston, Chicago Public Schools, Values, Energy Saving, Richard F. Mell
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North Chicago police force: Community pressures North Chicago to overhaul police department
TribLocal - Gurnee » NewsThe demand for justice was the common theme among dozens of angry citizens who addressed the North Chicago City Council on Thursday seeking reform of …... -
Joliet toughens synthetic marijuana rules
TribLocal - Plainfield » NewsThe Joliet City Council has unanimously approved new rules to stiffen the ban on synthetic marijuana. Police Chief Mike Trafton said that manufacturers are skirting a …... -
Weeks in Review
Change of SubjectA roundup of state and local news-review and weekly political chat shows. Descriptions provided by the broadcast outlets in most cases: Chicago Tonight: The Week in Review WTTW Ch. 11 Host Joel Weisman with Steve Daniels, Crain’s Chicago Business;... -
Weeks in review
Change of SubjectA roundup of state and local news-review and weekly political chat shows. Descriptions provided by the broadcast outlets in most cases: Chicago Tonight: The Week in Review-- Guest host Carol Marin with Greg Hinz, Crain’s Chicago Business; Linda...
Jan 18, 2012
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Jan 19, 2012
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Dec 14, 2011
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Dec 14, 2011
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Apr 16, 2012
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Apr 24, 2012
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Dec 9, 2011
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Jan 20, 2012
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Feb 16, 2012
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