Rahm Emanuel is the mayor of Chicago. He was elected on Feb. 22, 2011. Emanuel is former White House chief of staff under President Barack Obama. Emanuel represented the 5th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2003 until his resignation in 2009 when he took his position in the Obama Administration. He graduated from Sarah Lawrence College in 1981 with a Liberal Arts degree, and received an M.A. in Speech and Communication from Northwestern University in 1985. He is married with three children.
Rahm Emanuel is the mayor of Chicago. He was elected on Feb. 22, 2011. Emanuel is former White House chief of staff under President Barack Obama. Emanuel represented the 5th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2003 until his resignation in 2009 when he took his position in the Obama Administration. He graduated from Sarah Lawrence College in 1981 with a Liberal Arts degree, and received an M.A. in Speech and Communication from Northwestern University in 1985. He is married with three children.
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Police spent $3,900 to accompany Rawlings-Blake on recent trips
Baltimore police officers assigned to protect Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake racked up about $3,900 in expenses while accompanying the mayor on three business recent trips, according to the city spending board's agenda.
The five-member Board of...Tags: Healthy Diet, Chicago Mayor, Rentals, Michelle Obama, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Garagiola hits Delaney over GOP contribution
Opening a new line of attack in the contentious Democratic primary in Maryland’s 6th Congressional District, State Sen. Rob Garagiola sent an e-mail to supporters Wednesday noting that his opponent, John Delaney, had made a political contribution to...Tags: Democratic Party, Hillary Clinton, Harry Reid, Primaries, Republican Party
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The ugly side of Big Labor
On July 10, three Chicago-area Alderwoods funeral homes were viciously vandalized. All were Dignity Memorial network facilities that had also been targeted for a strike by local Teamsters.
Teamsters Local 727, which represents 16 Alderwoods embalmers,...Tags: Unions, Labor Disputes, Chicago Mayor, Chicago Sun-Times, Organized Crime
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Coming (maybe) to a bocce court near you: Bloomberg vs. Emanuel
If the nation’s mayors have been AWOL from their respective City Halls lately, they’ve probably been ducking out to their local bocce courts, warming up for Baltimore.
The U.S. Conference of Mayors meets here for four days starting Friday,...Tags: Italy, Michael Bloomberg, Little Italy (Baltimore, Maryland), Duff Goldman, Martin O'Malley
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Mayors to flock to Baltimore for four-day conference
Expect an influx of starchily dressed and municipally minded visitors this weekend, as more than 1,100 elected officials and staff members from around the country descend on Baltimore for the U.S. Conference of Mayors. They'll be chatting about...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, United Nations, Nancy Pelosi, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Local Elections
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Wildly inappropriate presidential poll matchups
The good folks at Public Policy Polling decided to use their valuable time conducting a presidential poll including Charlie Sheen. Yes, he of Adonis DNA and tiger blood.
Even though it's been widely misreported that Sheen won matchups against both...Tags: Facebook, Sarah Palin, Willow Palin, Barack Obama, Kathy Griffin
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Analysis: Which Barack Obama will govern?
Barack Obama won the presidency Tuesday by persuading voters to embrace a seeming paradox: leadership based on contradictory principles of change and reassurance. The Illinois senator combined ambitious goals and a cautious temperament. He promised tax...Tags: Global Warming, Children's Health, George Bush, Medical Research, Children
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Obama selects Emanuel as top aide
Associated PressPresident-elect Barack Obama pivoted quickly to begin filling out his new administration yesterday, selecting hard-charging Illinois Rep. Rahm Emanuel as White House chief of staff, while aides stepped up the pace of transition work that had been...Tags: Valerie Jarrett, Democratic Party, Hillary Clinton, Heads of State, Barack Obama
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Obama's challenge changes
In running a successful national campaign, Barack Obama laid down guidelines that came to be seen as hallmarks of his leadership style. He prizes loyalty, discretion, teamwork and selflessness, say those who have worked with him.
But as he shapes a new...Tags: John McCain, David Axelrod, John Podesta, Maryland, Colleges and Universities
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Emanuel's 'Rahmbo' image
Associated PressRahm Emanuel combines political instincts, White House experience and a Chicago tough-guy attitude - traits he's likely to need as President-elect Obama's new chief of staff. His combative style as political director in the early days of the Clinton...Tags: Drama (genre), Freddie Mac, Northwestern University, Chicago Housing Authority, Political Fundraising
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Chicago more dangerous than Baghdad?
Ten people were killed and 42 others were wounded in shootings over the Memorial Day weekend. In Baghdad? Basra? Kabul? Kandahar? No, right here in Chicago. Over the holiday weekend, our city was like a Wild West shooting gallery, with blood flowing in...
Tags: Kabul (Afghanistan), Chicago Mayor, Iraq, Afghanistan, Civil Rights
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Set up a Gang Crimes Tribunal
What role does distance play in our sense of tragedy? Syrian troops slay whole families and the world shudders and seems to demand that something be done. There is talk of military action against the Syrian leadership. Even as this ghastly story plays...
Tags: War Crimes, Charles Taylor, United Nations, Gun Control, Shootings
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