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    Jun 10, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  1. Will Emanuel OK a Mell for Mell swap?

    Change of Subject
    On January 4, Fran Spielman of the Sun-Times reported: Ald. Richard Mell (33rd) — powerful chairman of the City Council’s Rules Committee and father-in-law of convicted former Gov. Rod Blagojevich — has told associates he is preparing to...
    2. May 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Foreclosed rental tenant payment cut under proposal

    Tenants in foreclosed rental buildings could receive $10,600 in relocation expenses -- not the originally considered $12,000 -- if they move, under a substitute ordinance passed Thursday by a City Council committee.
    Tribune reporter
    Tenants in foreclosed rental buildings could receive $10,600 in relocation expenses -- not the originally considered $12,000 -- if they move, under a substitute ordinance passed Thursday by a City Council committee. Other than the change in relocation...

    Tags: Rentals, Bank of America Corp., Apartments, Migration, Real Estate

    3. Jun 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. City Council adopts rules to protect renters in foreclosures

    The Chicago City Council voted 45-4 Wednesday to adopt a Keep Chicago Renting ordinance that will require most entities that take ownership of foreclosed rental buildings to offer legitimate tenants rent-controlled leases for as long as they own the building or give them $10,600 per unit in relocation assistance.
    Tribune staff reporter
    The Chicago City Council voted 45-4 Wednesday to adopt a Keep Chicago Renting ordinance that will require most entities that take ownership of foreclosed rental buildings to offer legitimate tenants rent-controlled leases for as long as they own the...

    Tags: Proco Joe Moreno, Condos and Houses, Rentals, Bank of America Corp., Rental Service

    4. May 3, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Protect renters in foreclosures

    The article on April 25 by Mary Ellen Podmolik and Hal Dardick, “Foreclosure building plan would offer renters $12,000 to move,” did a good job of laying out the basics of the Keep Chicago Renting ordinance and its impact on banks. We agree...

    Tags: Rentals

    5. May 2, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. City panel OKs measure that adds protections for renters in foreclosed buildings

    A Chicago City Council committee Wednesday passed a measure that would give additional protections to renters in foreclosed buildings, but the proposed ordinance will be held in committee until June 5.
    A Chicago City Council committee Wednesday passed a measure that would give additional protections to renters in foreclosed buildings, but the proposed ordinance will be held in committee until June 5. Under the proposal adopted by the council's Housing...

    Tags: Matthew J. O'Shea, Homes, Rentals, Real Estate, Chicago City Council

    6. May 1, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Crime rises in abandoned buildings, vacant lots

    Community groups expected to voice their support Wednesday for a proposed ordinance designed to protect or compensate displaced tenants in foreclosed rental buildings have a new set of figures to sway opponents.
    Community groups expected to voice their support Wednesday for a proposed ordinance designed to protect or compensate displaced tenants in foreclosed rental buildings have a new set of figures to sway opponents. More than 2,600 crimes were reported in...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Justice System, Rentals, Lawyers, Chicago Mayor

    7. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Aldermen seek to help Emanuel keep ethics campaign pledge

    A group of self-styled reform aldermen said Thursday they want to help Mayor Rahm Emanuel live up to his campaign pledge to give the city’s top corruption buster unfettered access to city documents, though it’s unclear whether the push will gain traction.
    Clout Street
    A group of self-styled reform aldermen said Thursday they want to help Mayor Rahm Emanuel live up to his campaign pledge to give the city’s top corruption buster unfettered access to city documents, though it’s unclear whether the push will...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Robert Fioretti, Roderick T. Sawyer, Illinois Supreme Court, Chicago Mayor

    8. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Foreclosure building plan would offer Chicago renters $12,000 to move

    Lenders that repossess rental buildings in Chicago — or anyone who buys a rental building at a court-ordered foreclosure auction — would have to pay tenants $12,000 per unit to move or offer them rent-controlled extended leases until the building is sold, under a proposal supported by Mayor Rahm Emanuel.
    Lenders that repossess rental buildings in Chicago — or anyone who buys a rental building at a court-ordered foreclosure auction — would have to pay tenants $12,000 per unit to move or offer them rent-controlled extended leases until the...

    Tags: Housing Industry, Rahm Emanuel, Rentals, Chicago Mayor, Realty

    9. Dec 23, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Defeated judges find way back to bench

    The Illinois Supreme Court in the past year kept seven politically connected judges on the Cook County bench after they were rejected by voters, a common practice the high court had pledged to curtail.
    The Illinois Supreme Court in the past year kept seven politically connected judges on the Cook County bench after they were rejected by voters, a common practice the high court had pledged to curtail. One had given more than $20,000 to the Cook County...

    Tags: Judges, Cook County Government, Primaries, Justice System, Anne M. Burke

    10. Feb 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. City Council approves $4.1 million settlement of Chicago police misconduct case

    The Chicago City Council today voted to pay more than $5.4 million to settle three legal cases, including two involving alleged police misconduct.
    Clout Street
    The Chicago City Council today voted to pay more than $5.4 million to settle three legal cases, including two involving alleged police misconduct. In the most high-profile case, $4.1 million will be paid to the family of Flint Farmer, an unarmed man who...

    Tags: Jon Burge, Rahm Emanuel, Edward M. Burke, Chicago Mayor, Chicago Fire Department

    11. Feb 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Chicago aldermen balk at more ethics oversight

    Chicago aldermen today balked at an ethics reform bill proposed by Mayor Rahm Emanuel, even after the mayor agreed to heavily dilute provisions after City Council members fretted about the potential use of anonymous complaints for political retribution.
    Clout Street
    Chicago aldermen today balked at an ethics reform bill proposed by Mayor Rahm Emanuel, even after the mayor agreed to heavily dilute provisions after City Council members fretted about the potential use of anonymous complaints for political retribution....

    Tags: Values, Rahm Emanuel, Carrie Austin, Ricardo Munoz, Chicago Mayor

    12. Jan 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Emanuel to accept online applications for Ald. Sandi Jackson successor

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel said Wednesday night that he will accept online applications from people who want to succeed former 7th Ward Ald. Sandi Jackson and ask a committee to winnow the field of contenders.
    Clout Street
    Mayor Rahm Emanuel said Wednesday night that he will accept online applications from people who want to succeed former 7th Ward Ald. Sandi Jackson and ask a committee to winnow the field of contenders. The web site will be up Friday and the panel will...

    Tags: Chicago Tribune, Cook County Government, Gun Control, Field Museum of Natural History, Rahm Emanuel

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33rd ward Alderman Richard Mell at a Chicago City counc...
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Ald. Richard Mell, 33rd, speaks about the 2013 budget b...
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