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    Oct 7, 2010 |Resource Link| Baltimore Sun

  1. Maryland Politics: Tweeting from the O'Malley-Obama rally

    Tags: Maryland

    2. Nov 5, 2008 |Story| Associated Press
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    Tags: Baptist, John Lewis, Martin Luther King Jr., Television, Christianity

    3. Jan 13, 2009 |Resource Link| Baltimore Sun

  3. Grant Park Obama rally

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    4. Nov 9, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. Chicago is mostly banished at Obama party

    "Hello, Chicago," said the city's newly elected hometown president, speaking to ecstatic Grant Park celebrants four years ago this week amid a backdrop of iconic Midwestern skyscrapers, shimmering in red, white and blue. After Barack Obama's victory rally in 2008, huge crowds of jubilant Chicagoans streamed up Michigan Avenue on an impossibly balmy night. For those of us watching their progression from the sidewalk outside Tribune Tower, the tug of history being made was acute. It felt like something had shifted in the very foundation of Chicago, which suddenly seemed like the center of the new political world. Already there had been speculation as to how a city would have to make some serious adjustments.
    "Hello, Chicago," said the city's newly elected hometown president, speaking to ecstatic Grant Park celebrants four years ago this week amid a backdrop of iconic Midwestern skyscrapers, shimmering in red, white and blue. After Barack Obama's victory rally...

    Tags: McCormick Place, Michigan Avenue, Hurricane Sandy (2012), CNN (tv network), Grant Park

    5. Nov 6, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Obama rally: McCormick Place site to limit attendance

    Four years ago, Janesh Rahlan watched the Grant Park presidential election extravaganza play out on TV from the confines of his parent's Aurora home.
    Four years ago, Janesh Rahlan watched the Grant Park presidential election extravaganza play out on TV from the confines of his parent's Aurora home. "I did want to go, but my parents said that is not happening on a school night," said Rahlan, now 20 and...

    Tags: McCormick Place, Immigration, Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights, CNN (tv network), Grant Park

    6. Oct 18, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. McCormick Place to host Obama's election-night rally

    President Barack Obama plans to hold his election-night rally at Chicago's McCormick Place convention center, a move aimed at easing concerns over weather and security, sources with knowledge of the event said Wednesday.
    President Barack Obama plans to hold his election-night rally at Chicago's McCormick Place convention center, a move aimed at easing concerns over weather and security, sources with knowledge of the event said Wednesday. Given the indoor location, the...

    Tags: McCormick Place, Bank of America Corp., Rahm Emanuel, Grant Park, Chicago Mayor

    7. Nov 4, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. In suburbs, gay couple who back Obama feel like a political minority

    David and Lee Neubecker stood packed among others at Obama's Grant Park rally on election night in 2008.
    David and Lee Neubecker stood packed among others at Obama's Grant Park rally on election night in 2008. But the congestion and push-and-shove of the crowd was overshadowed by the moment of American history, they said. "Emotion hit me when we saw the...

    Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Elections

    8. Oct 16, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  8. Occupy’s niche smaller 1 year after landmark arrests

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    This week marks the first anniversary of a memorable act of street theater in the city — the peaceful, ritual arrest of 173 Occupy Chicago protesters who refused to leave Grant Park after the 11 p.m. curfew. As news accounts......
    9. Oct 1, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  9. Prediction: Higher courts will slap down Occupy-friendly judge

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    Headline: Judge throws out mass Occupy Chicago arrests as unconstitutional --City's overnight park curfew violates First Amendment, ruling says The (October, 2011) mass arrests of Occupy Chicago demonstrators that city leaders praised as a model for...
    10. Oct 18, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Obama picks McCormick Place for election night rally

    President Barack Obama plans to hold his election-night rally at Chicago’s McCormick Place convention center, a move aimed at easing concerns over weather and security, sources with knowledge of the event said Wednesday.
    Tribune reporter
    President Barack Obama plans to hold his election-night rally at Chicago’s McCormick Place convention center, a move aimed at easing concerns over weather and security, sources with knowledge of the event said Wednesday. Given the indoor location,...

    Tags: McCormick Place, Bank of America Corp., Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor, 2012 Democratic National Convention

    11. Oct 11, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Tribune/WGN poll: Obama remains well ahead in Illinois

    With national surveys showing the contest between Democrat Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney tightening, a new Tribune/WGN-TV poll shows the home-state president retains a comfortable advantage in Illinois even though the economy has drained some of the enthusiasm.
    With national surveys showing the contest between Democrat Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney tightening, a new Tribune/WGN-TV poll shows the home-state president retains a comfortable advantage in Illinois even though the economy has drained some of...

    Tags: Voting, Minority Groups, Mitt Romney, Joe Walsh, Tammy Duckworth

    12. Sep 28, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Emanuel predicts reversal of Occupy ruling

    The city will reverse a Cook County judge’s ruling that tossed out the mass arrests of Occupy Chicago protesters in Grant Park, Mayor Rahm Emanuel predicted Friday, saying his administration's enforcement of a park curfew is on “firm ground as it relates both to public safety and First Amendment rights.”
    Tribune reporter
    The city will reverse a Cook County judge’s ruling that tossed out the mass arrests of Occupy Chicago protesters in Grant Park, Mayor Rahm Emanuel predicted Friday, saying his administration's enforcement of a park curfew is on “firm ground as...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Grant Park, Chicago Mayor, Safety of Citizens, Police Arrests

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