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Lloyd Waters: Chicago values? No, thank you
Boy, I’m sure glad we don’t discriminate in Dargan like they do in Chicago. I can hardly believe that Chicago politicians have openly suggested they not support a new franchise for Chick-fil-A in their town because of some voiced Christian...Tags: George Ryan, Values, The Herald-Mail, Politics, Rahm Emanuel
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DCFS to add investigators, cut caseloads
Tribune reporterDespite deep state budget cuts, the state’s child-welfare agency has reached an agreement with a watchdog group to lower caseloads for frontline workers who investigate critical hotline calls alleging abuse and neglect. The Illinois Department of...Tags: Career and Workplace, Robert Harris, American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois, Employees, American Civil Liberties Union
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Book: Blago believed Rezko channeled $25K to Obama
A new book about Rod Blagojevich says he believed convicted political fundraiser Tony Rezko secretly channeled cash to president Obama’s 2004 Senate campaign. The author claims undercover tape recordings caught the former governor saying he heard...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Tony Rezko, Executive Branch, Government
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Book: Blagojevich said he believed Rezko channeled $25,000 to Obama
An upcoming book about Rod Blagojevich says undercover recordings caught the former governor saying he had heard that convicted influence peddler Antoin "Tony" Rezko secretly channeled $25,000 in cash to Barack Obama, but federal authorities did not...
Tags: Richard M. Daley, Chicago Tribune, Cook County Government, Chicago Elections, Politics
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Sandi Jackson: no timetable on Rep. Jackson's return to Congress
Tribune reporterAld. Sandi Jackson said Thursday that doctors have yet to figure out the proper mix of medications for ailing U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., leaving uncertain the timing of his return to Congress. Jackson took medical leave June 10 and within days had...Tags: Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals, Mayo Clinic, Jesse Jackson, Politics
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Ald. Sandi Jackson won't comment on husband's whereabouts, condition
Clout StreetAld. Sandi Jackson today spoke briefly to reporters but provided scant information about her husband U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.'s condition or whereabouts since he announced he was on medical leave from Congress. "I think it's important to say that I...Tags: Primaries, Values, Chicago City Hall, Politics, U.S. House Committee on Ethics
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Broadcast museum opens with question about $6 million state jobs grant
Two years after a $6 million jobs grant from the state jump-started construction on its new building, the Museum of Broadcast Communications has a lot to show for it: 18,000 square feet of television and radio exhibits, recordings and memorabilia that...
Tags: Jack D Franks, Museums, Illinois Governor, Video Supplies and Services, Edgar Bergen
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Quinn signs super PAC campaign finance law
Clout StreetSPRINGFIELD — Gov. Pat Quinn signed a bill Friday that lifts the state’s campaign contribution limits to candidates once big money starts flowing into a state or local political contest, a move one watchdog group decried as effectively...Tags: Illinois Governor, Politics, Justice System, Pat Quinn, Political Corruption
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Fitzgerald lays 'Lincoln's grave' assertion to rest
Change of SubjectTribune photo by José M. Osorio (2007) Good for Patrick Fitzgerald, finally expressing regret for his least honorable moment in office — the news conference 31/2 years ago at which he unleashed his inner newspaper columnist. Federal authorities... -
ACLU files asks feds to investigate Illinois State Police searches
Clout StPosted by Monique Garcia at 4:36 p.m. The Illinois chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union filed a complaint today asking the federal Department of Justice to investigate the Illinois State Police’s use of consent searches, arguing officers... -
Would Chicago chefs serve horse?
Tribune reporterOn the Facebook page of "The Butcher & Larder," the Noble Square butcher shop, owner Rob Levitt posted a link Wendesday to an article about Congress lifting the ban on funding horse-meat inspections. The implication was horses could once again be...Tags: Graham Elliot, U.S. Department of Agriculture, DeKalb, Kevin Pang, Travel Channel (tv network)
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Digging a pension hole
Illinois' pension system was in precarious enough shape in 1994 that Democrats and Republicans came together to solve a crisis threatening the state's financial future.
The agreement they forged was supposed to take politics out of pension funding by...Tags: Civil and Public Service, Illinois Governor, Emil Jones, Politics, Justice System
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