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What to get for the political dad who has everything
What do political dads really want on Father's Day? I'm not a political dad. So all I'd like is a pair of leopard-print spandex bike shorts and a Big Wheel Sidewalk Screamer, that I may go on bike rides with the mayor of Chicago. But what do political...
Tags: Netflix Inc., National Security Agency, Father's Day, Michael Madigan, Government
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Chicago bike accident highlights the oft-brutal laws of physics, biology
Any attempt to make bicycling in Chicago easier and safer by using the law is welcome. That includes Mayor Rahm Emanuel's proposals last week to amend the city's bike ordinance to give cyclists more freedom to maneuver but also increase penalties on...
Tags: Applied Physics, Hospitals and Clinics, Northwestern University, Health and Safety at School, Rahm Emanuel
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Chen honors long-neglected composer
A conductor who understands the challenges female musicians of color face is leading the first Chicago Symphony Orchestra performances this week of a work by a black woman composer who faced similar obstacles during her lifetime. Mei-Ann Chen chose as...
Tags: Human Interest, Marian Anderson, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Rahm Emanuel, Culture
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Praetorian Guard is key in Vanecko investigation
The Praetorian Guard of Chicago won't be part of the formal hearing Friday in what's now called the Vanecko case. But understanding what happened in the political heater case of the year won't be complete without Praetorian input. Many of you know...
Tags: Anita Alvarez, Garry McCarthy, Prosecution, Laws, McHenry
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By the numbers, how Rahm could lose in 2015
A new Tribune/WGN-TV poll shows that, halfway through his first term, Mayor Rahm Emanuel's overall disapproval rating is up 11 percentage points over a year ago. Four in 10 Chicago voters — and nearly half of the city's African-American voters...
Tags: Chicago Teachers Union, Garry McCarthy, Cook County Government, Cook County Board of Commissioners, Jesse Jackson
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Rahmfather could have a lock on revenue from tradition of love
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel's administration faces a monumental crisis. His city is short on cash, and City Hall is short on love. But there is a way for him to solve his problems — to fill the city's coffers and also bring him the hugs of...
Tags: Local Government, Chicago City Hall, Rahm Emanuel, Michigan Avenue, Kanye West
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Sighting: Lady Gaga joins 'Chicago Fire' cast at show's watch party at Haymarket Pub
Lady Gaga showed her support for the series premiere of NBC’s “Chicago Fire” on Twitter and in person Wednesday. The pop star – who is dating “Chicago Fire” star Taylor Kinney – encouraged her 30 million...
Tags: Taylor Kinney, Chris Rolfe, Rahm Emanuel, Dining and Drinking, Twitter, Inc.
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Chicago is Yo-Yo Ma's cultural soapbox
The Chicago Public Schools, the Silk Road Ensemble, the Humanities Festival, the Civic Orchestra of Chicago, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Citizen Musician, "cultural entrepreneurship" — Yo-Yo Ma has a way of filling his plate during his now-...
Tags: Festive Events, Public Schools, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Culture, Rahm Emanuel
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I hate to say it, cyclists, but the other bike shoe has just dropped
Don't be angry, Little Bike People of Chicago. Please don't be upset at what happened at City Hall on Wednesday. I don't really want to say this, but I've just got to: I told you so. You've become part of Mayor Rahm Emanuel's City Hall revenue...
Tags: Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Chicago City Hall, Rahm Emanuel, Fines
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Harris: William Daley deals with 'crazy hours, long days' on trip to China
William Daley called Wednesday from China about 11 p.m. Beijing time, saying "the crazy hours, long days and time lag" were "kind of getting to" him. Daley and World Business Chicago Vice Chairman Michael Sacks, a top adviser to Mayor Rahm Emanuel,...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Education, White House, Political Fundraising, McCormick Place
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All sides must put political nonsense aside
Not every night will you see Gov. Pat Quinn shaking hands with players in the Cubs dugout or Sen. Dick Durbin mingling with team Chairman Tom Ricketts on the field. Not every night at Clark and Addison will you find Sec. of State Hillary Clinton...
Tags: Fenway Park, John Allen, Pat Quinn, Hillary Clinton, Thomas Ricketts
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Surveillance cameras aren't all that
Video surveillance cameras have been growing in popularity for years, but in recent weeks their advance has gotten a turbo boost. After helping to identify two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings, the cameras went from occasionally desirable to...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports, Rahm Emanuel, Michael Bloomberg
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