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    Feb 15, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  1. Chicago aldermen want to quiet public at council meetings

    Some of the City Council’s most influential aldermen proposed a crackdown today on crowd participation at council meetings that would ban everything from signs  and posters to clapping and booing in the public gallery.
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    Some of the City Council’s most influential aldermen proposed a crackdown today on crowd participation at council meetings that would ban everything from signs  and posters to clapping and booing in the public gallery.   “No demonstration of...

    Tags: Chicago Mayor, Ray Suarez, Carrie Austin, Rahm Emanuel, Edward M. Burke

  2. Feb 16, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. Leading aldermen in no rush on City Council protester crackdown

    The same aldermen who proposed new rules to limit crowd participation at City Council meetings said today they're in no hurry to see the rules enacted.
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    The same aldermen who proposed new rules to limit crowd participation at City Council meetings said today they're in no hurry to see the rules enacted. “I don’t know if we are going to rush a hearing on it, actually,” said Ald....

    Tags: Chicago Mayor, NATO, Ray Suarez, Local Government, Summits

  4. Jan 26, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  5. Latino aldermen invite non-Hispanic colleagues into group

    The City Council Latino Caucus is opening its tent to non-Latino aldermen who represent --- or soon might represent --- wards with sizable Hispanic populations.
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    The City Council Latino Caucus is opening its tent to non-Latino aldermen who represent --- or soon might represent --- wards with sizable Hispanic populations. The eight-member group will extend invitations to seven more aldermen who are not...

    Tags: Minority Groups, Caucasus, Nicholas Sposato, Daniel Solis, Edward M. Burke

  6. Jan 16, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. National expert gives blessing on compromise Chicago ward map plan

    Chicago voters might not have to weigh in on a new City Council ward map this year after a national expert on Monday blessed a compromise plan put forth by dueling groups of aldermen.
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    Chicago voters might not have to weigh in on a new City Council ward map this year after a national expert on Monday blessed a compromise plan put forth by dueling groups of aldermen. But council members plan to press forward with more public hearings...

    Tags: Chicago Mayor, U.S. Conference of Mayors, Chicago City Hall, Daniel Solis, Michael Madigan

  8. Jan 17, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. City Council could vote Thursday on new map, but delay possible

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel has called a special City Council meeting Thursday to consider a new map of the city’s 50 wards, but the aldermen leading the effort to reach a political compromise said the final vote may not come until early next week.
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    Mayor Rahm Emanuel has called a special City Council meeting Thursday to consider a new map of the city’s 50 wards, but the aldermen leading the effort to reach a political compromise said the final vote may not come until early next week. A...

    Tags: Chicago Mayor, Toni Foulkes, Local Government, Nicholas Sposato, Elections

  10. Jan 18, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  11. 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.
    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: Chicago Mayor, Local Government, Chicago City Council, Maggie Daley, Richard M. Daley

  12. Dec 14, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. Latino aldermen press for ward remap deal

    Members of the City Council's Latino Caucus today say they will submit their own plan to redraw Chicago's wards Thursday if last-ditch negotiations fail to achieve a compromise agreeable to them and groups of white and African-American aldermen.
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    Members of the City Council's Latino Caucus today say they will submit their own plan to redraw Chicago's wards Thursday if last-ditch negotiations fail to achieve a compromise agreeable to them and groups of white and African-American aldermen. After...

    Tags: 2010 Census, Daniel Solis

  14. Apr 24, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. City Council approves Emanuel's controversial rebuilding plan

    The 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.
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    The 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: Religion and Belief, Ethics, Chicago Mayor, Voting, Chicago City Council

  16. Dec 13, 2011 | Chicago Tribune
  17. 2012, the year in preview: Duty calls readers to offer their predictions for the year ahead

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    Is it irresponsible to speculate? It would be irresponsible not to. This memorable sentiment, penned in April 2000, by former Reagan administration speechwriter Peggy Noonan in her Wall Street Journal column, has long served as the inspiration for my...
  18. Dec 7, 2011 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  19. A long prison term — and a stern warning

    In sentencing the second consecutive Illinois governor to prison on political corruption charges on Wednesday, federal Judge James Zagel prodded the people of this corrupt state to reclaim their birthright.
    In sentencing the second consecutive Illinois governor to prison on political corruption charges on Wednesday, federal Judge James Zagel prodded the people of this corrupt state to reclaim their birthright. He spoke of public trust and public cynicism,...

    Tags: Justice System, Spencer Tracy, Judges, Rod Blagojevich, Prisons

  20. Aug 31, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. Black, Latino aldermen press Quinn to sign casino bill

    Latino and African American aldermen today prodded Gov. Pat Quinn to sign legislation that would allow Chicago to get a casino.
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    Latino and African American aldermen today prodded Gov. Pat Quinn to sign legislation that would allow Chicago to get a casino. The City Council members said a casino would help create badly needed jobs for the city’s minorities because it would...

    Tags: Minority Groups, National or Ethnic Minorities, Daniel Solis, African Americans, Crime, Law and Justice

  22. Aug 31, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  23. Emanuel police cuts push draws criticism

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel is looking for ways to slash tens of millions of dollars from the Chicago Police Department and already is running into heavy criticism from police union leaders who question whether it's all "a stunt."
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    Mayor Rahm Emanuel is looking for ways to slash tens of millions of dollars from the Chicago Police Department and already is running into heavy criticism from police union leaders who question whether it's all "a stunt." Making those kind of major...

    Tags: Chicago Mayor, Garry McCarthy, Chicago Police Department, Budgets and Budgeting, Daniel Solis

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