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9 Dec 2008, 5:36 pm
Earlier this year, Webb represented former Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, who resigned in September after pleading guilty to two felony obstruction of justice charges. [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 3:37 pm
Sure, Chicago politics has had a bad rap for a long time, but the name of the first Mayor Richard Daley might get invoked less in light of this news -- Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich has been taken into federal custody on charges that he was trying to sell or take favors in exchange for the Senate seat being vacated by Barack Obama.According to NPR, Blagojevich was heard on a wiretapped phone conversation saying that he wanted to make money from the appointment process.And we… [read post]
6 Dec 2008, 2:06 pm
A interesting story in the Sun-Times this morning, reported by Fran Speilman, begins:No wonder Mayor Daley is so touchy about the subject of mortgaging Chicago's future. [read post]
5 Dec 2008, 11:06 pm
City council members approved the transaction in a 40-5 vote on Thursday and Mayor Richard Daley subsequently signed an ordinance effectively approving the deal. [read post]
4 Dec 2008, 9:07 pm
Heeding the Mayor's advice this winter can help Chicagoans save both money and lives. [read post]
4 Dec 2008, 3:19 am
Mayor Daley has warned Chicago drivers to drive slower when the weather turns ugly and snowy. [read post]
3 Dec 2008, 3:43 pm
Yesterday, Mayor Daely and Streets and Santitation Commissioner Michael Picardi warned Chicago motorists to drive slower when it snows and expect to wait longer to get side strees plowed as the city seeks to cut costs associated with snow removal. [read post]
24 Nov 2008, 11:26 am
The game would be later dubbed the Prep Bowl in 1934 by Mayor Edward Kelly as a Thanksgiving fundraiser for the city's poor. [read post]
5 Nov 2008, 6:58 am
Michelle Obama worked for the law firm Sidley Austin, on the staff of the Mayor of Chicago Richard M. [read post]
2 Nov 2008, 1:39 pm by TSLP
The first, of Wrigley Field in Chicago from an aerial view, showed how the famous stadium is surrounded by bars and restaurants. [read post]
2 Nov 2008, 4:49 am
(photo credit) A decade earlier, Illinois legislator Harold Washington, who would become Chicago's 1st African-American mayor, had succeeded in making the day a state holiday in Illinois; however, efforts on the national level stalled for many years. [read post]
21 Oct 2008, 7:04 pm
"Leading Chicagoans, including Mayor Daley, now commend Ayers for his service to the city," writes Tanenhaus. [read post]
17 Oct 2008, 7:25 pm
That delegation to Bryn Mawr, however, sends a signal out beyond Bryn Mawr to Philadelphia and Chicago and so forth: Episcopalians have been given a privilege. [read post]
16 Oct 2008, 1:21 pm
"The ping-pong match continues," said Gary Mayor Rudy Clay, who supports the early voting sites as a way to help people who would otherwise have a hard time getting to the polls. [read post]
14 Oct 2008, 1:10 pm
Arredondo has ruled once in favor of the Democrats, ordering Oct. 6 that the Gary, Hammond and East Chicago polling places be opened immediately. [read post]
12 Oct 2008, 1:50 pm
And the boss of Chicago is Mayor Richard Daley. [read post]
9 Oct 2008, 6:59 pm
Today it was revealed that trash collectors (City of Chicago employees) are cheating taxpayers. [read post]
6 Oct 2008, 12:01 am
Practiced law in Germany; as agent for Quaker group founded (1683) Germantown, Pa., and became its first mayor, chief citizen, and schoolmaster.He marks the beginning of German settlement in the US. [read post]