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    Jan 1, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  1. Moseley Braun says she's most qualified for mayor's job

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    Posted by Kristen Schorsch and John Chase at 1:53 p.m. African-American political leaders today lauded Carol Moseley Braun as a unity candidate who is the best choice to replace retiring Mayor Richard Daley during a rally just hours after she......
    2. Dec 31, 2010 | Chicago Tribune

  2. Danny Davis drops out, endorses Carol Moseley Braun in mayor's race

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    Posted by John Chase at 6:36 p.m.; last updated at 7:38 p.m. U.S. Rep. Danny Davis ended his bid for Chicago mayor tonight, endorsing former U.S. Sen. Carol Moseley Braun. Davis said he is endorsing Braun in the name of......
    3. Jan 3, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  3. Braun pulls a Plummer -- refuses to release her tax returns

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    Our Jeff Coen reports Mayoral candidate Carol Moseley Braun today said she won't make her tax returns public before next month's election. "Because I don't want to," Braun said when asked why she wouldn't be releasing them in the time......
    4. Jan 2, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  4. Moseley Braun tours Meeks' church in show of African-American unity in Chicago mayoral contest

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    Posted by Cynthia Dizikes at 12:52 p.m. Former U.S. Sen. Carol Moseley Braun toured South Side churches today as she seeks to consolidate support after emerging this weekend as the consensus African-American candidate for Chicago mayor. Speaking to a...
    5. Jan 19, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  5. Lois Weisberg to step down at Cultural Affairs at month's end

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    Posted by John Byrne at 11:52 a.m. In a decision that's been expected for some time at City Hall, longtime Cultural Affairs Commissioner Lois Weisberg said today that she will step down at the end of the month as her......
    6. Mar 21, 2011 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. Filling 'Big Bill's' britches

    He was called "Big Bill" because he was. William Hale Thompson stood only 6 feet tall but weighed 240 pounds, and though there is no scientifically proven correlation between physical size and ego, Big Bill was outsize in that department too. Look at...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Al Capone, Enrico Fermi, Local Elections, Regional Authority

    7. Apr 8, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Interviewer's opinion: Julia Keller on Joyce Carol Oates

    When you regard an author as the best of her generation, and among the best of any generation, and you read just about everything she's ever written - which includes, in the case of Joyce Carol Oates, dozens and dozens of novels and short-story collections and books of essays and literary criticism and published journals - you start to think, "Well, that's it. I know her, backwards and forward and sideways. Nothing new here."
    Cultural Critic
    When you regard an author as the best of her generation, and among the best of any generation, and you read just about everything she's ever written - which includes, in the case of Joyce Carol Oates, dozens and dozens of novels and short-story...

    Tags: Biography (genre), NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, College Sports, Basketball, Sports

    8. Apr 1, 2010 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Book places: Harold Washington Library

    <strong>The place: </strong>As the largest public library in the country, the Harold Washington Library Center is not just Chicago's crown public jewel but also America's as well. Its 10 floors and 70 miles of shelving holding more than 1.1 million titles, taking up a city block. The facade ornamentation, of gothic-tipped lights and four-story stalks of corn, and the rooftop decorations of owls, seed pods and other elements celebrating the Midwest, distinguish the classical-contemporary building.
    Special to the Tribune
    The place: As the largest public library in the country, the Harold Washington Library Center is not just Chicago's crown public jewel but also America's as well. Its 10 floors and 70 miles of shelving holding more than 1.1 million titles, taking up a...

    Tags: Harold Washington Library Center, Winter Garden

    9. Sep 19, 2010 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. 10 things you might now know about Chicago mayors not named Daley

    Richard M. Daley and his father, Richard J. Daley, have so dominated Chicago politics that it's hard to imagine life here without a Daley as mayor. But it's happened before, and it will happen again:
    Richard M. Daley and his father, Richard J. Daley, have so dominated Chicago politics that it's hard to imagine life here without a Daley as mayor. But it's happened before, and it will happen again: 1 Eight of the last nine Chicago mayors were born in...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Michael Bilandic, Sports, Jane Byrne, Chicago Marathon

    10. Apr 29, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen News

  10. TODAY IN HISTORY

    1916: The Easter Rising in Dublin collapsed as Irish nationalists surrendered to British authorities. 1945: During World War II, American soldiers liberated the Dachau concentration camp. Adolf Hitler married Eva Braun and designated Adm. Karl Doenitz...

    Tags: Adolf Hitler, Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945), Defense, Armed Forces

    11. Sep 8, 2010 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Daley's stunner: Mayor won't run again

    Richard M. Daley's 21-year run as mayor will end next spring with the city broadly reshaped by his vision and unprecedented grip on power, but with his image as Chicago's sure-handed leader increasingly challenged.
    Tribune staff reporter
    Richard M. Daley's 21-year run as mayor will end next spring with the city broadly reshaped by his vision and unprecedented grip on power, but with his image as Chicago's sure-handed leader increasingly challenged. He stepped off the political stage in...

    Tags: Chicago Cultural Center, Jane Byrne, Soldier Field, Root Canal, Washington (U.S. state)

    12. Sep 19, 2010 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  12. Looking back at when race clouded City Hall

    Will Chicago once again become the city of tribes, racial and otherwise?
    Will Chicago once again become the city of tribes, racial and otherwise? There's plenty of talk about it in the aftermath of the announcement that Mayor Richard Daley will abdicate the throne. The concern is that the city will once again break along...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Ku Klux Klan, Justice System, Judges, University of Illinois at Chicago

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