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Claypool: CTA faces $277M in red ink for 2012
Tribune reporterCTA president Forrest Claypool attempted to prepare transit riders on Tuesday for seemingly unavoidable fare increases and service cuts as early as JanuaryÖ by explaining the roots of a financial crisis that has culminated in a near-record budget...Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Robert Kelly, Unions, Forrest Claypool, Metra
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Illinois House GOP leader says Democrats not interested in cutting business tax
Clout StreetIllinois House Republican leader Tom Cross said Wednesday that he’d try to cut back the state’s recent corporate income tax hike, but Democrats aren’t interested. But Democratic Senate President John Cullerton has expressed an...Tags: Business, Matt Murphy, Pension and Welfare, Politics, Michael Madigan
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City cross-checking sticker scofflaws with state database
Clout StreetChicago City Clerk Susana Mendoza said Monday her office has begun cross-checking Illinois secretary of state car registration information to crackdown on city sticker scofflaws. “I think that’s just such low hanging fruit, that’s...Tags: Chicago Mayor, Fines, Susana Mendoza, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Chicago
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Durbin: S&P downgrade a 'wakeup call' for bipartisanship
Clout StreetU.S. Sen. Dick Durbin said today he's hopeful the downgrade of the nation’s credit rating by Standard & Poor’s will become a “wake-up call” for bipartisanship in Washington after weeks of gridlock. The number two Democrat in the...Tags: Dick Durbin, Human Interest, Politics, Tea Party Movement, Homes
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State treasurer: Bright Start insider notice 'a mistake'
Tribune reportersIllinois Treasurer Dan Rutherford said today that he is reviewing possible disciplinary action against an employee who sent an email to fellow workers giving early notice about a contribution-matching program for the Bright Start college savings program....Tags: Human Interest, Politics, Awards and Prizes, Employees, Financial Aid
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Chicago puts lobbyists' pay online
Tribune reportersChicago City Hall lobbyists were paid nearly $13 million last year, according to records the city posted online Thursday. The 10 lobbyists who were paid the most to influence city departments and aldermen collected more than $5 million. Among the...Tags: 3M Co., Cook County Government, Heads of State, Gery Chico, Colleges and Universities
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My moment of G-L-O-R-Y
Change of SubjectToday at the City Club of Chicago's Public Policy Luncheon featuring the 2012 election insights of my colleagues, Clarence Page, Rick Pearson and Bruce Dold, moderator Paul Green made an offhand reference to "beating the goddamn drum." Into the silence...... -
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Chris Kennedy: Research fuels job creation
Tribune reporterThe University of Illinois and the state’s other major academic institutions must do a better job partnering with business and political leaders to bring more research funding to the state, U. of I. board chair Christopher Kennedy urged Tuesday....Tags: White House, Colleges and Universities, Merchandise Mart, Politics, Research
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WGN-TV To Host Televised Mayoral Debate Jan. 27 at WGN-TV Studios with Chicago Tribune and City Club of Chicago
WGN-TV, with the Chicago Tribune and City Club of Chicago, will be hosting a live broadcast of a major mayoral debate from its north side studio, Thursday, January 27, 2011, at 7 p.m. Confirmed participants are candidates (in alphabetical order) Gery...Tags: Gery Chico, Entertainment, Politics, Danny Davis, WGN
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Presidential contender Pawlenty predicts collapse of Obama health care law
Potential Republican presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty on Friday predicted President Barack Obama's "deeply flawed" signature health care law will fall apart financially in 15 years or sooner.
Speaking at the City Club of Chicago while on a two-day...Tags: Healthcare Laws, Political Candidates, Government, Tim Pawlenty, Politics
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Alderman outlines budget cuts, says mayoral bid unlikely
Clout StPosted by Hal Dardick at 6:10 p.m. Ald. Brendan Reilly sounded a bit like a mayoral candidate Monday, offering ways to cut city spending as Chicago faces a record budget deficit. But Reilly, whose 42nd Ward includes most of downtown,......
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