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A look ahead to 2013 for Tri-Cities, Elgin
The year ahead is expected to include continued development in Kane County area downtowns, the completion of a road project and possible solutions to a shopping mall with dwindling attendance. Some officials say 2013 will be a year of planning for the...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Witnesses, Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities, Charles City (Charles City, Virginia)
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Halvorson rips Bloomberg super PAC for TV attack ads
Clout StreetFormer U.S. Rep. Debbie Halvorson lashed out Tuesday against an expensive ad campaign attacking her past support from the National Rifle Association and accused New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg of using his super political action committee to try to...Tags: Debbie Halvorson, Illinois Elections, Gun Control, Markham, Personal Weapon Control
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Bloomberg targets Halvorson gun stance in race to replace Jackson Jr.
Clout StreetThe first TV ad in the special primary election to replace ex-U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. comes from New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s super political action committee and targets Democrat Debbie Halvorson’s support of gun owner rights. A...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Debbie Halvorson, Toni Preckwinkle, Jesse Jackson, Illinois General Assembly
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Our Laguna: Taking a look at the last half of the year
Same song, second verse. Here are some highlights of 2012, culled from the pages of Coastline Pilot in the second half of the year. Refresh your memories. July. 6: Principal Planner Carolyn Martin was named project manager for the proposed overhaul of...Tags: Auction Service, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Tampa, Students, Personal Service
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Its job complete, Obama re-election tech team ventures forward
In spring 2011, Michael Slaby made a pitch to a small group of men at the West Loop offices of Sandbox Industries, a local venture capital firm and business incubator. Slaby, a Chicagoan and the chief integration and innovation officer for President...
Tags: University of Cambridge, Amazon.com Inc., Startups, Chicago Mayor, Rahm Emanuel
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Halvorson rips Bloomberg PAC for ads attacking her stance on guns
Former U.S. Rep. Debbie Halvorson lashed out Tuesday against an ad campaign attacking her past support from the National Rifle Association and accused New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg of using his political action committee to try to "buy an election in...
Tags: Debbie Halvorson, Gun Control, Illinois Elections, Personal Weapon Control, Barack Obama
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Executive Profile: Martin Nesbitt, the first friend
Chicago businessman Martin Nesbitt will sit on the dais in front of the U.S. Capitol on Monday as his best friend is inaugurated president of the United States. The two men — successful African-American leaders who share a record of high...
Tags: General Motors Acceptance Corporation, Chicago Tribune, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, University of Chicago, Chicago Mayor
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Caucus taps candidates to remake Lake Forest school boards
The Lake Forest elementary and high school boards of education will change leadership in the spring if voters approve a slate of candidates recommended by a citywide caucus Tuesday. The volunteer-led Lake Forest Caucus endorsed four new candidates to run...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Politics, Elections, Health and Safety at School
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Bloomberg spends $1.3 million on Jackson Jr. contest
Clout StreetNew York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s super political action committee has ramped up its attacks on 2nd Congressional District Democratic candidate Debbie Halvorson’s gun control views by spending hundreds of thousands of dollars more on a new TV...Tags: Anthony Beale, Debbie Halvorson, Gun Control, Illinois Elections, Lobbying
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Highland Park council race attracts six candidates
Six people are vying for three seats on the Highland Park City Council, a couple of which have been held by longtime officials. The familiar names Steven Mandel and James Kirsch will not appear on the ballot in 2013. Mandel, formerly the longest-serving...
Tags: Political Fundraising, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Karen May, Local Elections, Politics
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Death of Harold Washington, Chicago's first black mayor, stunned the city
Chicago Tribune reporterThe death of Chicago's first black mayor was marked by tears of sorrow, words of praise — and down-and-dirty politicking. A few days after Harold Washington had a fatal heart attack in his City Hall office, 25 years ago Nov. 25, a Tribune reporter...Tags: Racism, Richard F. Mell, Timothy Evans, Chicago City Hall, Primaries
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Bill Daley suggests doing away with primary elections
Clout StreetBill Daley, who’s pondering a Democratic challenge to Gov. Pat Quinn next year, said Tuesday the state should explore replacing primary elections with nonpartisan contests like Chicago uses for mayor and City Council where candidates who get more...Tags: University of Chicago, Michael Madigan, Political Fundraising, Pat Quinn, Local Elections
Dec 31, 2012
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Feb 5, 2013
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Jan 29, 2013
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Jan 10, 2013
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Nov 25, 2012
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Feb 5, 2013
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Jan 21, 2013
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Nov 29, 2012
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Feb 11, 2013
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Dec 31, 2012
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Nov 18, 2012
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Jan 15, 2013
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