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The politics of garbage
Change of SubjectCourtesy of WTTW-Ch. 11, here is a lightly-edited rush transcript of the segment on Chicago's antiquated garbage-pickup system seen yesterday on " Chicago Tonight" provided by WTTW-Ch. 11. See if you react as strongly as I did to 27th Ward...... -
Get on the grid: City can save tens of millions by scrapping antiquated garbage-collection system
Change of SubjectI'm guessing garbage collection isn't your area of expertise. Mine neither. But if the city of Chicago were to come to us and ask us to create a rough design for a household refuse-collection system, there's almost no chance we'd...... -
Richard Daley leaves office as one of Chicago's most ambitious mayors
Tribune staff reportersRichard Daley leaves office this month as one of the most ambitious mayors Chicago ever had, a political heir who embraced and transcended his birthright but whose hands-on drive to improve the city he loved did not always match his reach. Chicago's...Tags: Academic Progress, Breast Cancer, Prosecution, Democratic Convention (1968), Politics
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Alderman asks for $5 million more for Jesse White Tumblers gym
Clout StPosted by John Byrne at 6:10 p.m. The Jesse White Tumblers could soon have their first permanent practice facility, on the site where a Cabrini-Green building once stood. The City Council Finance Committee will consider a proposal introduced today by........ -
Burnett steps down as chairman of City Council black caucus
Clout StPosted by John Byrne at 11:41 a.m.; updated at 2:57 p.m. Ald. Walter Burnett resigned today as chairman of the Chicago City Council's black caucus. The 27th Ward alderman, who has chaired the 19-member group of African-American aldermen for nearly...... -
Emanuel unveils plan for City Council leadership
Clout StPosted by Hal Dardick at 7:10 p.m. A majority of Chicago aldermen have agreed with Mayor-elect Rahm Emanuel on a City Council committee structure that would weaken the influence of Ald. Edward Burke, 14th. Under the new structure outlined today...... -
Brookins elected leader of Chicago City Council's Black Caucus
Clout StPosted by John Byrne at 5:57 p.m. South Side Ald. Howard Brookins Jr. was elected chairman of the Chicago City Council's Black Caucus today. The 21st Ward alderman defeated Ald. Latasha Thomas, 17th, in a vote among African-American aldermen after...... -
Alderman calls for hearings on $20 Taste of Chicago admission fee
Clout StPosted by John Byrne at 7:42 p.m. A key alderman today called for public hearings on a proposal to charge Taste of Chicago attendees $20 on peak days to get into the traditionally free annual summertime lakefront smorgasbord. The Illinois......
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