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Editorial: 24 aldermen rushed to praise new meter deal
Aldermen, have your heads stopped spinning over all the details in that McCormick Place/Navy Pier megadeal announced Thursday? If so, we have some questions for you. No, not about that megadeal. About the last megadeal. The one on revising the parking...
Tags: Latasha Thomas, Howard Brookins, Roberto Maldonado, Patrick J. O'Connor, Richard M. Daley
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City mulls paying $525,000 to settle cop misconduct cases
The City Council Finance Committee on Monday recommended paying out $525,000 to settle two cases of alleged police misconduct, one involving an officer stripped of his police powers who still works for the department. If approved by the full council...
Tags: Legal Services, Willie Cochran, Real Estate Sellers, Lawyers, Trials
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Parking taxes could rise for premium spots
Clout StreetMany folks who park in a Chicago garage or lot would pay more come July under a proposal the City Council Finance Committee endorsed Monday despite objections from the hotel industry. Anyone who pays a parking fee of more than $25 for a weekday, $125...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Rahm Emanuel, Government, Public Officials, Chicago Mayor
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Panel seeks solutions to school absenteeism
Tribune reportersAt a West Side town hall meeting Saturday, a panel of elected officials and community activists decried Chicago’s crisis in elementary grade truancy and absenteeism, and vowed to work on reforms that could save countless children from failure in...Tags: Civil Rights, Chicago Teachers Union, Government, Human Rights, Chicago Housing Authority
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Chicago aldermen split on schools strike
Clout StreetFor a time Monday, visitors to aldermen's offices at City Hall office were greeted by a 7-year-old whose Mets cap was barely visible over the top of a desk. Chicago teachers were out on strike, so Roberto Maldonado II wasn’t at Drummond...Tags: Schools, Public Schools, Roberto Maldonado, Nicholas Sposato, Timothy M. Cullerton
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MHSAA State Track Meet Results
The MHSAA State Track and Field meets for all four divisions were held today at various facilities throughtout West Michigan. Below are the results for each event: Here are results from the Michigan High School Athletic Association Lower Peninsula...
Tags: Seminaries, Waterford, Kassidy (music group), Carrollton, Boris (music group)
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Emanuel pot ticket plan gets past council committee
Tribune reportersMayor Rahm Emanuel’s plan to issue tickets rather than make arrests for possession of small amounts of marijuana was advanced by a panel of aldermen today following a buzz saw of skepticism, setting the stage for final approval at next week’...Tags: Fines, Anthony Beale, Cook County Government, Garry McCarthy, Toni Preckwinkle
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Alderman's girlfriend among finalists to challenge indicted lawmaker
Clout StreetWest Side Democratic leaders were unable to reach consensus Tuesday on a challenger to indicted Rep. Derrick Smith, but among the three finalists is the girlfriend of 28th Ward Ald. Jason Ervin. Democratic committeemen will reconvene Wednesday to make...Tags: Robert Fioretti, Jesse White, Primaries, Elections
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Panel picks former Stroger aide to run against indicted state lawmaker
Clout StreetWest Side Democratic leaders today picked a onetime aide to former Cook County Board President Todd Stroger to run against indicted state Rep. Derrick Smith this fall. The panel chose attorney Lance Tyson, who once worked for Stroger, over Chicago Police...Tags: Robert Fioretti, Cook County Government, Todd H. Stroger, Jesse White, Primaries
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Smith indicted but refuses to step down
A West Side state lawmaker was formally indicted Tuesday on a federal bribery charge but resisted more pressure from fellow Democrats to step down. Rep. Derrick Smith is charged with accepting $7,000 from a trusted campaign worker. Smith thought the...
Tags: FBI, Lawyers, Prosecution, Primaries, Trials
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Speed camera plan advances
Mayor Rahm Emanuel made a slight tweak to his controversial speed-camera ticketing plan Wednesday, unveiling a version with a lower fine just before a City Council committee considered the measure and recommended approval. A ticket for driving six to...
Tags: Voting, Rahm Emanuel, James Cappleman, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Mayor
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O'Hare bookstore firings renew living wage push for Chicago airports
Supporters of a living wage ordinance for Chicago airports are using the recent firings of workers to renew their push.
Union leaders said 12 employees were fired from Hudson News in the international terminal at O'Hare International Airport. They're...Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Employees, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Mayor, Unions
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